Special Education Teacher (School Services) - $52-53 per hour

Cross Country Education is seeking a School Services School Special Education Teacher for a local contract job in Stafford, Texas.

• Specialty: Special Education Teacher
• Discipline: School Services
• Duration: 41 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Make a lasting impact in the classroom by supporting students with diverse learning needs! Join Cross Country Education as a Special Education Teacher and help elementary students build academic, behavioral, communication, and life skills in a supportive learning environment in Stafford, TX.
Position Overview
Provide specialized instruction in a self-contained elementary Life Skills classroom for students with moderate to severe disabilities.
Develop and implement individualized instruction and classroom supports aligned with students’ IEP goals.
Monitor student progress, maintain required documentation, and collaborate with school staff and families to support student development and success.
Create a structured, supportive classroom environment that promotes academic, behavioral, communication, and functional skill development.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field
Valid Texas Special Education Certification with appropriate authorization for elementary grades K–5
Valid Texas Content Area or Generalist Certification for grades 1–5
Experience supporting students with moderate to severe disabilities and/or in a self-contained special education setting preferred
Why Join Cross Country Education?
Competitive Pay: Earn $51.50 - $52.60 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Special Education Teacher, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent 35-hour work week and paid sick leave.
Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education
Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2

Cross Country Education Job ID #a2m98f7lgg78. Posted job title: Special Education Teacher

Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services. Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution.

We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.