Special Education Life Skills Teacher - Dallas, TX

Proximity Learning Inc. • Dallas, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

ESS Clinical is hiring a Special Education Life Skills Teacher for an in-person assignment at Harmony School of Innovation in Dallas, Texas, for the 2026–2027 school year. This is a W-2, full-time position with a schedule during school hours, typically seven-hour days.

The teacher provides specialized instruction and individualized support to students with disabilities, helping them address academic, social, and behavioral challenges and succeed in the classroom. The role includes collaboration with classroom teachers, counselors, school psychologists, families, and other support staff. Assignments may involve multiple grade levels from PreK through grade 12, differentiated instruction and intervention strategies, and supporting individual students, small groups, or whole classes.

ESS Clinical offers support for professional growth, including mentorship for newer professionals, professional development, continuing education support, and licensure reimbursement. Benefits and eligibility may vary by hours worked.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Special Education or a related field.
• Valid Special Education Teacher or Special Education license/certification applicable to the state.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Passion for supporting students with diverse learning needs.

Nice To Haves

• School-based experience is preferred.
• Newer professionals are encouraged to apply; mentorship is available.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialized instruction aligned with students’ IEP goals.
• Collaborate on developing and implementing intervention plans.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed.
• Support students’ social-emotional growth and behavior management.
• Assist with data collection and documentation for IEP compliance.
• Partner with educators, families, and support staff to support student success.
• Provide support to individual students, small groups, and whole classes.
• Use differentiated instruction and intervention strategies to support students with disabilities.

Benefits

• Competitive pay reflecting education, experience, goals, and expertise.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Benefits for eligible full-time and part-time employees.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) with company/employer contributions.
• CEU and professional development support.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible hours.
• Weekly pay.
• CE reimbursement ($100).
• Licensure reimbursement (up to $300).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level