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K-8 Special Education Teacher

Position Title: K–8 Special Education Teacher
 Location: Allen Academy
 Start Date: August 2026

About Us
Allen Academy in Bryan, TX,  is a college-preparatory, student-centered school committed to nurturing the whole child while maintaining high academic expectations. We value strong relationships, individualized learning, and a collaborative professional culture that supports both student and faculty growth.

Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable K–8 Special Education Teacher to join our team. This educator will provide targeted support to a small group of students with diverse learning needs, ensuring access to grade-level curriculum while delivering individualized interventions in both literacy and mathematics. The ideal candidate is passionate about helping students build confidence, independence, and academic skills in a supportive and structured environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide individualized instruction in reading, writing, and mathematics
  • Develop and implement targeted intervention plans based on student needs and assessment data
  • Collaborate closely with classroom teachers to align instruction and support student success within the general education setting
  • Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
  • Communicate regularly with parents, teachers, and administrators regarding student growth and goals
  • Support the development and implementation of accommodations and modifications
  • Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes student confidence and engagement

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s degree preferred)
  • Valid teaching certification in Special Education (K–8 or equivalent)
  • Experience working with elementary and/or middle school students with diverse learning needs
  • Strong knowledge of evidence-based intervention strategies in literacy and mathematics
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills
  • Commitment to maintaining high expectations while supporting individual student growth

What We Offer

  • A collaborative and supportive faculty environment
  • Small group instruction opportunities with meaningful impact
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, and references to Carla Johansson, Director of Lower School, Cjohansson@allenacademy.org