Job Description

Job Description

About the Diocese\n

The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Angelo serves Catholic communities throughout West and Central Texas. Its mission is to support the Catholic faith, strengthen communities, and encourage spiritual growth, education, and service. The Diocese oversees Catholic schools and ministries that support children, families, and local communities.

The Diocese of San Angelo is seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable, and organized Special Education Specialist to support inclusive educational programs and help improve learning opportunities for students with diverse educational and developmental needs.

The successful candidate will collaborate with educators, school administrators, families, and support professionals to develop instructional resources, recommend individualized learning strategies, review student progress, and promote accessible educational practices. This position will also assist with program coordination, educational documentation, and professional development initiatives designed to help educators better support students with disabilities and other learning needs.

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• Assist in developing and reviewing individualized educational strategies that address students' learning abilities, strengths, and developmental needs.
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• Create and organize instructional materials and accessible learning resources for students with diverse learning requirements.
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• Collaborate with teachers, school administrators, families, and educational support professionals to improve student learning outcomes.
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• Provide guidance on inclusive teaching methods, differentiated instruction, and appropriate classroom accommodations.
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• Assist educators in reviewing student progress reports and identifying areas requiring additional educational support.
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• Support the development and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs), as appropriate to the role and applicable requirements.
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• Research evidence-based special education practices, assistive technology, and accessible instructional tools.
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• Coordinate virtual meetings and professional development sessions for educators and support staff.
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• Maintain accurate educational documentation and prepare reports on program activities and learning support initiatives.
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• Help identify barriers to learning and recommend practical strategies to promote participation, engagement, and academic development.
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• Support communication between schools, families, and relevant educational professionals.
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• Ensure that student information is handled confidentially and in accordance with applicable privacy requirements.
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• Assist with evaluating educational programs and recommending improvements to instructional support services.
  
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• Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Education, Educational Psychology, or a related field required.
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• Master's degree or additional specialization in special education preferred.
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• One or more years of experience in special education, educational support, instructional coordination, or a related field preferred.
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• Knowledge of differentiated instruction, inclusive education, learning accommodations, and individualized education planning.
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• Familiarity with assistive technology and digital learning platforms.
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• Understanding of applicable special education requirements, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), where relevant.
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• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
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• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and virtual collaboration tools.
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• Ability to work independently, manage multiple responsibilities, and collaborate effectively with a distributed team.
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• Commitment to student dignity, accessibility, inclusion, and the educational mission of Catholic schools.
  
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• Annual Salary: $69,840 - $88,627 equivalent to $5,820 per month.
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