Special Education Teacher

Lake Pointe Academy (LPA) – Granbury, TX

About Lake Pointe Academy 

Position Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement individualized lesson plans using UDL principles


• Adapt curriculum and instruction to meet diverse learning needs


• Collect and analyze student progress data


• Collaborate with therapy team (ABA, mental health, speech, OT)


• Communicate regularly with families and caregivers


• Maintain compliance with Texas Education Agency, FERPA, and licensure requirements


• Participate in ongoing professional development and staff training

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or related field


• Texas Special Education certification (or eligibility)


• Experience teaching students with autism, ADHD, or learning disabilities


• Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills


• Commitment to trauma-informed, inclusive education


• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Benefits

• Small class sizes (max 6 students)


• Supportive, multidisciplinary team


• Flexible scheduling and half-day options


• Paid professional development


• Growth and leadership opportunities