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Specialized Support/Resource (SSR) Teacher

Confidential Client•Education
Entry LevelFull-timeHybrid$56,045
El Paso, Texas
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The Specialized Support/Resource (SSR) Teacher at Confidential Client is responsible for delivering tailored instruction in core academic subjects to support students' intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. This role involves developing lesson plans aligned with Texas standards, collaborating with special education staff, managing classroom behavior, and utilizing technology to enhance learning both in-person and virtually. The teacher also maintains strong communication with parents and participates in professional development to ensure effective teaching practices and student success.

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About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Teaching.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.


Key Details

  • Location: El Paso, TX (on-site)
  • Employment type: Full-time / Contract
  • Estimated salary: $56,046 per year (estimated)
  • Industry: Teaching
  • Employer: Confidential Client

What You’ll Do

Consistently provide students with high-quality instructional experiences that promote intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth. You will deliver TEKS-aligned instruction in the assigned core subject area, adapt lessons for diverse learners, and support students to be college and career ready.

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Develop and implement lesson plans aligned to district curriculum and TEKS, showing written evidence of preparation.
  • Differentiate instruction and design accommodations for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Collaborate with special education staff to adapt curricula and support Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Use formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instruction.
  • Maintain an engaging, safe, and inclusive classroom environment that supports student development.
  • Supervise instructional aides and volunteers as assigned.
  • Integrate technology to enhance learning and student engagement.
  • Communicate regularly and professionally with students, families, colleagues and school leaders.

Virtual & Online Teaching (as assigned)

When required to teach remotely, you will:

  • Plan and deliver distance-learning lessons that reflect student needs and TEKS standards.
  • Be available during regular school hours for phone, email, or video support.
  • Communicate with students and parents at least once per week and respond to correspondence within one business day.
  • Create a virtual classroom environment that supports learning and social-emotional development.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Valid Texas teaching certificate with the appropriate endorsements/training for the assigned subject and level.
  • Demonstrated competency in the assigned academic subject area.
  • Knowledge of curriculum and instruction, including TEKS expectations.
  • Strong classroom management, organization, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Minimum experience: student teaching or approved internship.
  • Ability to meet attendance and on-site responsibilities.

Physical, Mental & Environmental Requirements

  • Prolonged standing and sitting; frequent walking, kneeling, bending and reaching.
  • Repetitive computer use, frequent use of hands and wrists.
  • Regular lifting/carrying (generally under 15 lbs); may move textbooks and classroom equipment.
  • Work occurs inside and outside; occasional exposure to noise.
  • Maintain emotional control under stress; may work extended or irregular hours.

Required Documents

To be considered, applicants must provide:

  • Official transcripts from an accredited college or university
  • Valid Texas teaching certificate (or evidence of eligibility)

(Submit documents per the client’s application instructions; do not send to Careertakes directly unless requested.)


Why This Role?

  • Work with a diverse student population in El Paso and make a measurable impact.
  • Supportive team environment with professional development aligned to TEKS and special education practices.
  • Opportunity to develop both in-person and virtual instructional skills.

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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