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Proximity Learning
Special Education Life Skills Teacher - Dallas, TX
K-12
Teaching
Edtech.com's Summary
Proximity Learning is hiring a Special Education Life Skills Teacher - Dallas, TX for an in-person, full-time assignment at Harmony School of Innovation in Dallas, Texas, for the 2026-27 school year. The role delivers specialized instruction to students with disabilities and builds individualized support plans in partnership with teachers, counselors, and school psychologists. It is a W2 position through ESS Clinical on typical school hours.
Highlights
- Deliver specialized instruction aligned with IEP goals to students with disabilities, working with individual students, small groups, and whole classes.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, counselors, and school psychologists to develop and carry out intervention plans.
- Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies, using differentiated instruction and intervention approaches.
- Support students' social-emotional growth and behavior management.
- Assist with data collection and documentation needed for IEP compliance.
- Partner with educators, families, and support staff to help students succeed, with exposure to multiple grade levels from PreK through 12.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in special education or a related field and a valid, state-specific special education license or certification; school-based experience is preferred, and newer professionals are encouraged to apply with mentorship available.
- Pay is $50 per hour for a full-time W2 role on school hours, typically seven-hour days, at Harmony School of Innovation.
Special Education Life Skills Teacher - Dallas, TX Full Description
Special Education Life Skills Teacher - Dallas, TX
Teaching Team - Dallas, Texas
Employment Options: Full-Time
Location: Harmony School of Innovation - Dallas, TX (in person)
Schedule: School Hours (Typically 7 hour days)
School Year / Contract: 26-27 School Year
Employment Type: W2
Why Special Education Teachers Choose ESS Clinical
- Competitive Pay – Compensation that reflects your education, experience, goals, and expertise.
- Flexible Scheduling – Because real work-life balance matters.
- Benefits for Full-Time and Part-Time – Support that fits your schedule.
- Paid Time Off – Time to rest and recharge.
- 401(k) with Company Contributions – Investing in your future.
- CEU / Professional Development Support – Guidance to maintain licensure and grow professionally.
- Strong, Long-Standing District Relationships – Stability and trusted partnerships you can count on.
- Award-Winning Culture – Proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace.
Assignment Experience (What You Can Expect)
(When available, ESS Clinical shares real assignment details early in the process)
- Provide specialized instruction and support to students with disabilities
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, counselors, and school psychologists
- Exposure to multiple grade levels (PreK–12 opportunities)
- Opportunities to implement differentiated instruction and intervention strategies
- Work with individual students, small groups, and whole-class support
Your Impact as a Special Education Teacher
You’ll help students overcome academic, social, and behavioral challenges while ensuring they receive individualized support to succeed in the classroom.
Core Responsibilities
- Deliver specialized instruction aligned with 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 in data collection and documentation for IEP compliance
- Partner with educators, families, and support staff to ensure student success
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or related field
- Valid Special Education Teacher or Special Education license/certification (state-specific)
- School-based experience preferred, but newer professionals encouraged to apply — mentorship available
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Passion for supporting students with diverse learning needs
Compensation & Benefits
ESS Clinical believes in supporting the whole professional — not just filling a role.
Compensation: $50 per hour
Benefits May Include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision (for eligible hours)
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Weekly pay
- Paid Time Off
- CE reimbursement ($100)
- Licensure reimbursement (up to $300)
- Professional Development
Our Commitment to You
Whether you’re an experienced Special Education Teacher or early in your career, ESS Clinical is committed to helping you grow, feel supported, and build a career you’re proud of. ESS Clinical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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