Special Education Alternative Learning Environment (ALE/Life Skills) Teacher

Position Type:Middle School TeachingDate Posted:2/9/2026Location:Middle SchoolDate Available:July 2026Closing Date:Open Until FilledBandera ISD is seeking a dynamic Special Educator for our Middle School Life Skills classroom (Alternative Learning Environment) for the 2026-27 school year.Job Description: Applicant will lead the ALE by providing Special Education Life Skills students with learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth.Start Date: July 2026Bandera ISD is a 4-Day instructional week school district (Mon. - Thurs.)Position Requirements:- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university- Valid Texas Teaching Certificate with required endorsements for subject/level assignedAdditional Information/Requirements:- Develop, modify and prepare curricula to ensure high quality instruction based upon student abilities and skill levels- Collaborate with students, parents, and other members of staff to develop IEPs through the ARD process for each assigned student- Work cohesively with the Special Education Department staff in a self-contained team atmosphere- Work cooperatively with regular education classroom teachers to modify curricula, and assist Special Education students in the regular classroom- Participate in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs)- Participate in staff development activities and improve job-related skills- Supervise assigned teacher aidesAvailable to Internal and External ApplicantsPlease contact Mr. Dustin Baumann, Campus Principal, at dbaumann@banderaisd2.net,Or,