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  • Special Education In-Person Tutor

    Tutor Me Education

    Special education teacher job in Oakland, CA

    Tutor Me Education, a leading educational service provider in the primary and secondary education space, is seeking enthusiastic and motivated Special Education Tutors to join our team. The ideal candidate for this position should have a passion for creating safe, nurturing, and dynamic environments where students can learn and grow. As a Tutor at Tutor Me Education, you will work with students with special needs and help them achieve academic success. You will be responsible for assisting students with their daily activities, providing them with moral support, and providing 1:1 instruction at their homes. We are currently hiring for many positions. If you are a dedicated and committed individual who feels a sense of pride and accomplishment in helping students achieve academic success, we encourage you to apply today! Tutoring takes place at student's home Earn $25-$35 per hour ~10-20 hours per month Responsibilities: Conduct one-on-one tutoring sessions with students who have special education needs. Develop customized lesson plans and teaching strategies that align with each student's Individualized Education Plan (IEP). Adapt instructional methods, materials, and assessments to cater to the unique learning styles and requirements of each student. Monitor and document student progress, making adjustments to instructional techniques as needed. Collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and special education teams to ensure a cohesive and supportive educational experience. Maintain open and regular communication with parents or guardians to discuss student progress and address any concerns. Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment that supports the emotional and behavioral development of students. Stay informed about the latest trends and best practices in special education and incorporate them into your teaching. If you are passionate about a career in education, looking for consistent tutoring hours, or simply just want to provide some assistance to students in your community, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Tutor Me Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Requirements Ability to commute to/from Oakland, CA Previous experience with special education, accommodations, and working with students with learning disabilities - REQUIRED Credentialed Special Education Teacher - Highly Preferred Bachelor's degree Ability to make learning fun and interactive, with the focus of the tutoring often determined by student questions and comments Ability to pass a background check if required
    $25-35 hourly 5d ago
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  • Engineering Teacher - Middle and High School

    Basis Independent Schools

    Special education teacher job in San Jose, CA

    BASIS Independent Schools, a subsidiary of Spring Education Group, is a national network of PreK-12 private, secular schools that educate students to the highest international levels. Our ten campuses, located in some of the most bustling, dynamic metropolitan areas in the country, are part of the BASIS Curriculum Schools global network. We believe in setting a higher standard for students and promoting self-reliance and accountability in a culture where hard work is celebrated, and intellectual pursuits result in extraordinary outcomes. BASIS Independent Silicon Valley Upper is seeking qualified candidates for an Engineering Teacher for the upcoming school year! What We're Looking For In this teaching position, you use your passion for your subject to inspire and teach higher-level content than what is typical of secondary students. You work collaboratively with other teachers to create a learning culture in which diverse perspectives are challenged and tested in an environment of informed thought and collegiality. This position will teach three sections of 7th grade engineering and 1-2 sections of 8-12th grade engineering electives. Your Primary Responsibilities Teach higher level content than grade standard in an interactive learning environment to deliver exceptional results for all students. Has deep knowledge of subject taught. Instruct students in content-specific knowledge and skills to heighten the trajectory of their academic and career success. Implement the BASIS Curriculum by designing effective and creative lessons and assessments to display your passion for the subject and educate students at an internationally competitive level. Collaborate with other BASIS Curriculum Teachers to form a community of smart, talented and interesting people who are passionate about their work and readily willing to work in a professional and academic environment. Guide student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect and individuality in all students. Essential Teacher Qualifications: Has deep knowledge of and passion for the subject taught Able to differentiate instruction and engage students in rigorous content Able to create a positive classroom community and build relationships with students Has strong verbal and written communication skills with students, colleagues, and parents Open to feedback and continuous growth Creative in instructional and classroom management strategies (high warm and high firm) Cooperative, collaborative, supportive, flexible Has a strong work ethic and a "do whatever it takes" mindset Additional Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in the subject area. Coursework or experience in education is not required, nor is certification. Candidates must have the ability to obtain a fingerprint clearance card. Preferred Qualifications: Subject matter postgraduate work (master's or Ph.D.) is preferred. Together with a high level of educational attainment, a successful applicant will demonstrate strong communication skills in teaching ideas, texts, and concepts with precision and confidence. Critically, an applicant must possess a high GPA in their major, excellent recommendations, experience working with children- not necessarily in the classroom- and be open to new ideas in teaching. Benefits: BASIS Independent Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes: Competitive salary dependent on education and experience. Career growth opportunities focused on continuous learning, mentorship, and professional advancement across our network of schools. Retirement options through which eligible participants may receive a 50% Company match for the first 10% of employee earnings deferred. Three PPO medical plans to choose from, as well as dental and vision insurance. An FSA option that allows for pre-tax dollars to cover medical, dependent care, and transit. Student tuition remission for your children to attend our schools. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
    $57k-87k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Interim Upper School Head - Calm Leadership & Impact

    Athenian 4.1company rating

    Special education teacher job in Danville, CA

    A progressive educational institution in California seeks an Interim Head of Upper School for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional leadership, ensuring the well-being of students and faculty while maintaining high standards. Responsibilities include overseeing the Upper School program, engaging with families, and supporting a positive community culture. This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $165,000 to $215,000 annually. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply by January 5, 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $165k-215k yearly 3d ago
  • Special Education School Coordinator

    Pacific Autism Center for Education 4.4company rating

    Special education teacher job in Sunnyvale, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Pacific Autism Center for Education (PACE) has an exciting opportunity for a Special Education School Coordinator at its Sunnyvale office. PACE is a nonprofit organization which provides high quality programs for individuals with autism. Come be a part of our fabulous team! The Special Education School Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the effective operation of special education programs for our high school campus. This position ensures that individualized education programs (IEPs) are implemented with fidelity, compliance standards are met, and instructional teams receive the guidance and resources necessary to support students with disabilities in our high school/post secondary classrooms. The Coordinator serves as a liaison between teachers, related service providers, families, and external agencies to promote a collaborative and inclusive educational environment in the high school/post secondary campus located in Sunnyvale, CA. PACE offers competitive compensation and benefits 5 weeks of paid time off Retirement plan with 5% matching contribution, upon vesting Requirements: Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Education, Psychology, or related field required; Master's degree preferred. California Education Specialist credential required. BCBA certification strongly desired. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working in a special education setting; supervisory or coordination experience strongly preferred. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Program Coordination Coordinate and monitor special education services to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations (IDEA, ADA, Section 504). Support the development, implementation, and progress monitoring of IEPs and behavior intervention plans (BIPs). May conduct parent/District tours; Assist in the student intake process. Staff Support and Training Interview and assess candidates for classroom staff placement at the high school campus. Assist with employee relations matters in collaboration with the HR Director. Assist with classroom observations and provide feedback in collaboration with Educational Coordinator to enhance instructional quality. May provide coaching, mentorship, and professional development to special education teachers and paraprofessionals. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Strong understanding of special education law, IEP process, and compliance standards. Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams (Therapists, BCBA, Educational Coordinator, etc.) Experience supporting students with autism and other developmental disabilities required. Competency with student data systems: SEIS, SIRUS and Microsoft Office/Google Workspace. Work Environment On site school-based environment, Monday - Friday. Not a hybrid role. Requires moderate physical activity including standing, walking, bending, kneeling. Also sitting, typing, regular use of PC. Requires completion of safety care training (provided by PACE after hire).
    $71k-115k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Para Educator - Special Education - 17.5 hours per week (Temporary)

    Las Lomitas Elementary

    Special education teacher job in Menlo Park, CA

    The Las Lomitas Elementary School District (LLESD) is comprised of two award-winning schools in Atherton and Menlo Park, California. Thriving in the community surrounded by Stanford University and many of Silicon Valley's world-renowned corporations, entrepreneurs, and scientists, Las Lomitas Elementary (K-3rd grade) and La Entrada Middle (4th-8th grades) consistently rank among the top in the state. See attachment on original job posting Please select "View " for a description of each position and requirements. Interested candidates must complete an on-line employment application through *************** The most qualified candidates will be invited to complete and pass an instructional aide test and those passing will be invited to an interview. The candidate selected for the position will be required to clear a DOJ and FBI background clearance and provide proof of TB clearance and COVID-19 vaccination. This is a CSEA union-represented position. Please direct questions regarding this opportunity to Mark Jones, Human Resources Coordinator. Please select "View Job Description" for a description of each position and requirements. Interested candidates must complete an on-line employment application through *************** The most qualified candidates will be invited to complete and pass an instructional aide test and those passing will be invited to an interview. The candidate selected for the position will be required to clear a DOJ and FBI background clearance and provide proof of TB clearance and COVID-19 vaccination. This is a CSEA union-represented position. Please direct questions regarding this opportunity to Mark Jones, Human Resources Coordinator. Comments and Other Information The District is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to employ individuals who represent the rich diversity of cultures, languages groups, and abilities of its surrounding communities. The Governing Board desires to provide a positive work environment where employees and job applicants are assured of equal access and opportunities and are free from harassment in accordance with law. The Board prohibits district employees from discriminating against or harassing any other district employee or job applicant on the basis of the person's actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation. Any complaints can be submitted to Mark Jones, Title IX Compliance Officer, 1011 Altschul Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025 *************. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application.
    $51k-81k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Language & Literacy Teacher - Private Homeschool - Presidio, Onsite

    Air Apps

    Special education teacher job in San Francisco, CA

    About the Role We are seeking a gentle and inspiring Language & Literacy Teacher to support early reading and writing development for two children aged 4 and 6. In this in-person role in the Presidio, San Francisco, you will design engaging activities that build phonemic awareness, vocabulary, comprehension, and a love of storytelling. Responsibilities Guide phonics, letter recognition, and emerging reading comprehension Support early writing skills through journaling, storytelling, and handwriting Foster expressive language through books, songs, and conversations Use varied instructional techniques to support different literacy stages Monitor and share progress with caregivers in a supportive manner Requirements Around 3+ years of experience in early childhood or literacy-focused teaching Background in education, reading instruction, or speech/language development Experience with phonics-based and/or whole language methods Calm, engaging presence with excellent communication skills In-person availability in the Presidio, San Francisco Authorized to work in the United States Schedule & Pay Time Commitment: 1 hour/day, Monday-Friday Schedule: Flexible between 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Pay: $75/hour Start: Flexible, ideally in the next few weeks Inclusion Statement We believe diverse perspectives make stronger educators. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of background, identity, or experience.
    $75 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Special Education - RSP - El Cerrito High School - 2025-2026 School Year

    West Contra Costa Unified School District 4.7company rating

    Special education teacher job in Richmond, CA

    West Contra Costa Unified School District To teach students with Special Education (non-severly handicapped) needs in a public school setting. Develop Individualized Education program (IEP) for each student in conjunction with the IEP Team, and follow curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school. Plan and implement the IEP program to include academic requirements as well as social and emotional competencies. Work to expand curriculum and classroom opportunities of students by assisting school staff to interpret abilities and utilizing broader curriculum to extent feasible. Create an effective environment for learning and monitor and supervise activities. Develop system of classroom records regarding student progress, parent contact, instructional supplies, and participate in school administrative meetings, and relevant educational conferences. Position requires BA and 3 years of relevant experience. Please submit an EdJoin application, letter of interest, current resume, copy of credential-Clear or Preliminary (Level 1 or Level 2) Mild to Moderate, copy of English Learner Authorization, copy of transcripts showing evidence of a BA/BS degree, copy of CBEST and CSET and 2-3 letters of recommendation. Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. Please submit an EdJoin application, letter of interest, current resume, copy of credential-Clear or Preliminary (Level 1 or Level 2) Mild to Moderate, copy of English Learner Authorization, copy of transcripts showing evidence of a BA/BS degree, copy of CBEST and CSET and 2-3 letters of recommendation. * Copy of Transcript * Letter of Introduction * Letter(s) of Recommendation * Resume Comments and Other Information Nondiscrimination Statement The West Contra Costa Unified School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment), or bullying based on a person's actual or perceived ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, immigration status, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For questions or complaints, contact Equity Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator: Jose Espinoza, 1108 Bissell Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801, **************, *********************, and Section 504 Coordinator: Christine Hatcher, Comprehensive Coordinated Early Intervening Services Plan (CCEIS), 3000 Parker Road, Richmond, CA 94806, **************, ****************************. Declaración de No Discriminación El Distrito Escolar Unificado de West Contra Costa prohíbe la discriminación, la intimidación, el acoso (incluyendo el acoso sexual) o la intimidación en base a las características reales o percibidas de descendencia, color, discapacidad, género, identificación con un género determinado, expresión de pertenencia a un género, estado migratorio, nacionalidad, raza u origen étnico, religion, edad, además de sexo, orientación sexual o asociación con una persona o grupo de personas con una o más de estas características ya sean reales o percibidas. Para preguntas o quejas, comuníquese con el personal del Oficial de Cumplimiento de la Equidad/Coordinador del Título IX: Jose Espinoza, 1108 Bissell Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801, **************, *********************, y Sección 504 Coordinadora: Christine Hatcher, Plan de Servicios Integrales de Intervención Temprana Coordinados (CCEIS), 3000 Parker Road, Richmond, CA 94806, **************, ****************************.
    $67k-91k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
  • Resource Teacher 2025-26 - Walnut Creek School District - Northern California

    Walnut Creek School District

    Special education teacher job in Walnut Creek, CA

    Walnut Creek School District - Walnut Creek California Engage, Inspire, and Empower ALL Learners! See attachment on original job posting Certificated Ed Join Application Education Specialist Credential or Mild/Moderate Credential with EL Authorization Transcripts Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. Certificated Ed Join Application Education Specialist Credential or Mild/Moderate Credential with EL Authorization Transcripts * Letter of Introduction (Cover Letter/Letter of Interest) * Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three Recent Letters of Recommendation ) * Resume Comments and Other Information The Walnut Creek School District is located in Northern California in the Bay Area. We operate five K-5 neighborhood elementary schools (three with TK), one K-8 school, and one 6-8 intermediate school. Grades TK-5 are primarily self-contained, while grades 6-8 offer a mixture of core and elective classes. The district serves a population of approximately 3,600 students within the city of Walnut Creek. Walnut Creek School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, citizenship status, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, medical condition, political activities or affiliations, or military or veteran status pursuant to the California Code. PC: 106110007
    $54k-116k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Teaching (Pool)- Elementary School

    CHC 4.2company rating

    Special education teacher job in Palo Alto, CA

    Mission and Priorities: At Children's Health Council, we believe in the promise and potential of every child, teen and young adult. Our mission is to transform young lives by providing culturally responsive best-in-class learning and mental health services to families from diverse backgrounds regardless of language, location, or ability to pay. We specialize in ADHD, Learning Differences, Anxiety & Depression and Autism. Our strategic priorities include: being people first and empowering our workforce, creating systems built on equity, access, and inclusion, elevating technology and strengthening our community partnerships. Could this be you? Do you like to work in an environment where we live our mission? Do you value celebrating our differences and learning from them? Are you passionate about the work you do? Do you value collaboration? Are you looking to be empowered as a professional to help us grow as an organizational community? Are you a skilled cross-cultural communicator, helping cultivate a place of acceptance? Do you value cross-cultural competence and communication with individuals, teams, and systems within our organization? If you can answer “yes” to these questions, this job could be for you! About the role! Under the direction of the Head of Schools, the Teacher- Elementary School carries out the primary responsibility for planning and delivering instruction based on Common Core Standards and Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals. As a Teacher-Elementary School, you will: Plan, organize, and deliver academic instruction, differentiating as necessary to address student learning needs. Develop and maintain a working knowledge of each student's learning challenges based on available records and current observable data. Formulate goals and objectives to address student needs and implement appropriate instructional programs to facilitate progress. Assist the Behavior Specialist with monitoring the schoolwide Positive Behavior Training (PBT) management system at the classroom level. Monitor each student's progress against content standards and IEP goals by administering formal and informal assessments, constructing a portfolio of student work samples, and maintaining records of student grades as applicable. Conduct three formal parent-teacher conferences per year with follow-up written summary; communicate progress via phone and email as necessary. Prepare and update written annual IEP goals and progress summaries. Present progress and proposed goals at IEP meetings to district representatives, parents/guardians, and any other attendees. Under the direction of the Mentor Teacher, serve as a test administrator for the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress . Co-facilitate weekly team meetings with the classroom Behavior Specialist. Provide direction to the classroom assistant weekly to maximize efficiency in materials preparation, instructional delivery, and otherwise meeting student needs. Attend all school staff meetings, academic department meetings, and IEP meetings. Performs other related duties as required and assigned. Ensure that school policies and procedures are carried out. Ensure that the CA Educational Code is adhered to. Adhere to the CHC Employee Handbook. Ensure the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Law are adhered to. Protect the confidentiality of student and families. Ensure maintenance of special education credential through required continuing education or pursuit of advanced degree. What we're looking for: Knowledge of core curriculum content and effective instructional strategies for teaching level. Knowledge of a variety of appropriate assessment tools to identify students with special needs. Ability to adapt and deliver curriculum to meet a broad range of learning needs. Ability to establish and maintain data-driven progress monitoring systems and interpret data to inform teaching and make appropriate instructional accommodations/modifications to maximize opportunity for student progress. Ability to develop, prepare, deliver, and monitor IEPs based on identified skill and behavioral deficit areas as well as Common Core standards. Ability to work effectively on an interdisciplinary team and to provide guidance/supervision to teaching assistants/interns. · About your background (education/experience): Valid CA Special Education credential or ability to apply for an intern credential. M.Ed. and/or advanced workshop-level training in teaching students with learning disabilities is preferred. Recent classroom experience, preferably working with students with emotional/behavioral challenges and/or learning challenges. Understand the etiologies of students who have anxiety, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders, mood dysregulation, and specific learning challenges. Seek to work on an interdisciplinary team. Practical knowledge/experience implementing Common Core Curriculum, Universal Design for Learning, and strategies for differentiation of instruction. Demonstrated ability to identify accommodations and interventions that will facilitate an optimal learning experience for each student. Strong interpersonal skills. Experience preparing and presenting Individual Educational Plans (IEPs). Comfortable utilizing basic technology systems as part of daily duties (G-suite, Outlook, etc) and incorporating existing or emerging technology into instructional plans. Strong classroom management skills. Working Conditions: Physical Requirements: · Ability to undergo training and implementation of Pro-ACT crisis management system. · Ability to stand and sit for extended periods for instruction and supervision. Special Job Requirements: · Ability to work certain evenings for scheduled events (Back to School Night, Art Show, Achievement Night, staff training, and IEP meetings, etc.) · Valid CA driver's license preferred Contact with Others: · Ability to communicate clearly in oral and written form. · Ability to articulate expectations to classroom team and students. Compensation: Range: $70,000-$90,000 per year Pay Type: salary * The starting base salary for this position is as shown above. The actual base salary is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs, and market demand. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Equal Opportunity Employer: CHC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to ************************.
    $70k-90k yearly 60d+ ago
  • SDC Extensive Needs - grades 3-5 Rucker Elementary School

    Gilroy Unified

    Special education teacher job in Gilroy, CA

    TK-12 public school district in Silicon Valley empowering 21st century learners for post-secondary college and career. Brief Description of Position: Provides an educational program for identified special education pupils who have academic, neurological and/or cognitive problems which hinder progress in the regular classroom and who are placed in a special day class . Major Duties and Responsibilities * Teaches special education pupils in a special day class an intensive language and speech program, the basic learning skills, and other subject matter commensurate with the social, physical and intellectual needs of the pupil, with emphasis on appropriate learning processes and behavior. * Assesses the needs of individual pupils in order to plan an appropriate program of individualized instruction. * Provides and implements appropriate individualized educational program for each pupil in accordance with Federal, state and local regulations and procedures with the goal of the least restrictive environment and independence for the pupil * Develops student skills with the goal that the child will eventually be able to work independently and follow directions as required in a regular classroom. * Establishes and maintains, with the cooperation and aid of the school administrator, standards of student behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive classroom environment. * Provides appropriate physical and psychological environment to establish and reinforce acceptable pupil behavior, attitudes and social skills. * Integrates the program for pupils within the Special Day Class with the total school program of each assigned school. * Arranges with staff for integration of students into regular classes as determined by the student's Individual Educational Plan (IEP). * Confers with parents and professional staff members on each pupil's progress. * Serves as a member of the Student Study Team (SST) as required. * Participates in the assessment, planning and identification process for appropriate pupils. * Evaluates and monitors pupil progress and makes periodic reports on the achievement and personal adjustment of EH/SDC pupils, in cooperation with the administration support and teaching staff, through the provision of appropriate pupil assessments. * Maintains accurate attendance and other required records. * Attends meetings at District Office and school site(s), including in-service training. * Complies with District and school site policies and procedures. * Implements Federal, State and local regulations relative to special education pupils. * Maintains standards of professionalism and abides by the tenets of the State of California "Code of Ethics of the Teaching Profession". Other Duties and Responsibilities * Operates flexibly within the school environment. * Provides in-service training when required. * Provides continual supervision on an "on call" basis for students assigned to his/her group, as necessary, when problem situations arise elsewhere in the school. § Maintains professional competence through participation in in-service education activities provided and supported by the District and in other professional growth activities. * Recommends to appropriate staff committee or administrator various books, instructional aids, supplies and equipment which may be ordered for special education pupils. * Keeps abreast of curriculum requirements for grades and subjects in all areas studied by pupils assigned. * Seeks and uses new teaching techniques and special equipment adapted to the nature of disability of student. * Shares in the sponsorship and/or supervision of students activities * Communicates with parents to interpret contemporary methods of teaching with other appropriate staff and agencies to discuss the individual student's progress. * Plans and coordinates work of assigned Special Education Paraprofessional, Special Needs Paraprofessionals and/or Behavior Support Assistants. * Maintains current knowledge of regulations and procedures related to programs and services for special education students. * Other duties as assigned by the site administrator or Director - Student Services or designee. PHYSICAL EFFORT AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Physical, mental, and emotional stamina to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. * Mental acuity to collect and interpret data, evaluate, reason, define problems, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, make valid judgments and decisions. * Manual dexterity sufficient to write, use the telephone, computer, calculator, and office machines at required speed and accuracy. * Vision sufficient to read handwritten and printed materials and the display screen of various office equipment including computer equipment. * Hearing sufficient to communicate in person and hold telephone conversations in normal range (approximately 60 decibels) * Speaking ability in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard in normal conversational distances on the telephone and addressing groups. * Physical agility to sit, stand, kneel, walk, push/pull, squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop, and to reach overhead. * Physical stamina sufficient to sustain light physical labor of up to 8 hours, sit and/or walk for prolonged periods of time. * Physical mobility sufficient to move about the work environment (office, district, school site to site) for sustained periods of time on hard flooring, climbing slopes, stairs, ramps, and to respond to emergency situations. * Physical strength sufficient to periodically lift and/or carry 40 pounds of materials of supplies; occasionally lift 80 or more pounds with assistance. * Occasionally push and/or pull a variety of tools, equipment, or objects weighing 80 or more pounds. * Typically indoor work environment. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Possession of a valid California teaching credential authorizing teaching services to designated teaching assignment. To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. * The requirements listed on the job description are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required. * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. * Maintain valid TB skin test on file at the District Office, Human Resources Department. Education Specialist Credential or Letter of Appeasement from University (mod to severe/extensive support needs credentials ) Any relevant certifications (autism, etc) Cover Letter of Intent- 2-3 Current Letters of Reference ( 2020 -2023). Transcripts Resume Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.
    $53k-80k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Teacher: English/ELD 7th/8th Grade

    Brentwood Union Elementary

    Special education teacher job in Brentwood, CA

    Teacher: English/ELD 7th/8th Grade JobID: 829 Certificated/Teacher - Single Subject - Middle School Additional Information: Show/Hide 7th/8th Grade English/ELD Teacher * Location: Adams Middle School - Brentwood Union School District, Northern California (50 miles east of San Francisco) * Salary:$65,357.06 - $120,222.34 (Based on education and experience) * Employment Type: Full Time * Work Year: 184 days (185 for new hires) * Number of Openings: 1 Qualifications/Requirements: * Online application * Cover letter * Resume * Copy of CA Credential * 2 Letters of Recommendation * Valid Multiple Subject Credential Additional Information: * Applications are reviewed and screened as received. * Diverse candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
    $65.4k-120.2k yearly 47d ago
  • Summer School Special Day Class Teacher (Mild/Moderate and Moderate/Severe)

    Los Altos Elementary

    Special education teacher job in Los Altos, CA

    Los Altos Elementary School District See attachment on original job posting Valid California Special Education (Mild/Moderate) or (Moderate/Severe) Credential with English Learners Authorization or equivalent Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.
    $54k-71k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Special Education Coordinator

    Unity Schools 3.9company rating

    Special education teacher job in Oakland, CA

    Special Education Coordinator Job Description Oakland Unity Middle School Oakland Unity Middle School seeks a passionate and dedicated Special requires an educator committed to working with low-income, inner-city youth and helping them become first-generation college-goers. The ideal candidate wants to be part of a small school community where everyone on campus feels responsible for the success of all students. Key Responsibilities Program Leadership & Coordination ● Coordinate scheduling and delivery of special education and related services with support from case managers ● Provide leadership to the student study team in identifying students with special and exceptional needs ● Assist in the development of procedures for special education programs in accordance with state and federal laws as they relate to individuals with exceptional needs ● Orient general and special education staff regarding special education policies, procedures, and best practices ● Develop and implement systems to ensure compliance with special education regulations and timelines ● Monitor program effectiveness and make recommendations for continuous improvement ● Stay current on changes to special education law, regulations, and best practices Assessment & Eligibility ● Coordinate the development of proposed assessment plans and arrange for assessments required to determine students' eligibility, educational needs, and placement ● May administer and score academic proficiency tests as needed (when not conducted by school psychologist) ● Utilize assessment information in the design and development of IEPs ● Collaborate with school psychologists and other specialists to ensure comprehensive evaluations ● Ensure all assessments are culturally responsive and conducted in accordance with legal requirements ● Monitor assessment timelines to ensure compliance with regulatory deadlines IEP Development & Management ● Coordinate IEP meetings and ensure timely scheduling for annual reviews, triennial evaluations, and interim meetings ● Serve as LEA (Local Educational Agency) Administrative designee at IEP meetings ● Facilitate IEP meetings as needed, ensuring collaborative participation from all team members ● Develop and write IEPs with input from team members as needed ● Recommend modifications of IEPs as appropriate based on student progress and needs ● Ensure IEP goals are measurable, meaningful, and aligned with student needs ● Monitor IEP implementation and fidelity across classrooms and service providers ● Maintain master calendar of all IEP meetings, deadlines, and compliance requirements Parent & Family Support ● Assist parents in participating in special education and IEP processes ● Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and services ● Provide translation and interpretation support as needed for families whose primary language is not English ● Help families understand their rights and procedural safeguards ● Build collaborative partnerships with families to support student success ● Respond to parent concerns and facilitate problem-solving discussions ● Connect families with community resources and support services Instructional Support & Collaboration ● Instruct students in their areas of need in a small group or in a period designed to instruct students in a core curricular area ● Plan with general education teachers to modify assignments that students could not otherwise perform ● Build capacity among special education staff to differentiate instruction and provide accommodations ● Provide teachers with examples of appropriate curriculum materials and recommendations for the use of materials ● Ensure specially designed instruction is delivered with fidelity ● Monitor student progress toward IEP goals and adjust services as needed Staff Supervision & Development ● Supervise, plan, and coordinate the work of instructional assistant(s) and paraprofessionals ● Conduct regular meetings with special education team members ● Foster a collaborative culture among special education and general education staff Records Management & Compliance ● Maintain all student special education records in accordance with confidentiality requirements and retention policies ● Prepare and disseminate special education reports to teachers and other stakeholders ● Monitor and keep up-to-date district SEIS (Special Education Information System) system ● Serve as district SEIS administrator ● Work with back office staff to submit twice-yearly SEIS/CALPADS submissions to SELPA and California Department of Education (CDE) ● Ensure all required documentation is complete, accurate, and submitted within timelines ● Conduct regular compliance reviews and audits of special education files ● Track and report service delivery hours and related services Qualifications Required: ● Valid California Education Specialist Instruction Credential (Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe) ● Minimum of 3-5 years of teaching experience in special education ● Deep knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, ADA, and California special education laws and regulations ● Experience developing and implementing IEPs ● Strong organizational and project management skills ● Excellent written and verbal communication skills ● Proficiency in technology (Google Docs, SEIS, student information systems, IEP software) ● Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders ● Commitment to working with low-income, urban youth and families Preferred: ● Master's degree in Special Education or related field ● Bilingual in English and Spanish ● Training in restorative practices, trauma-informed care, or social-emotional learning ● Experience with co-teaching models and inclusive practices ● Knowledge of assistive technology and universal design for learning (UDL) ● Prior experience working with Sonoma County Charter SELPA or similar SELPA
    $72k-106k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Special Day Class Teacher (Mod/Sev - Extensive Support Needs)

    Gilroy Unified School District

    Special education teacher job in Gilroy, CA

    for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year** : Provides an educational program for identified special education pupils who have academic, neurological and/or cognitive problems which hinder progress in the regular classroom and who are placed in a special day class. Major Duties and Responsibilities Teaches special education pupils in a special day class an intensive language and speech program, the basic learning skills, and other subject matter commensurate with the social, physical and intellectual needs of the pupil, with emphasis on appropriate learning processes and behavior. Assesses the needs of individual pupils in order to plan an appropriate program of individualized instruction. Provides and implements appropriate individualized educational program for each pupil in accordance with Federal, state and local regulations and procedures with the goal of the least restrictive environment and independence for the pupil Develops student skills with the goal that the child will eventually be able to work independently and follow directions as required in a regular classroom. Establishes and maintains, with the cooperation and aid of the school administrator, standards of student behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive classroom environment. Provides appropriate physical and psychological environment to establish and reinforce acceptable pupil behavior, attitudes and social skills. Integrates the program for pupils within the Special Day Class with the total school program of each assigned school. Arranges with staff for integration of students into regular classes as determined by the student's Individual Educational Plan (IEP). Confers with parents and professional staff members on each pupil's progress. Serves as a member of the Student Study Team (SST) as required. Participates in the assessment, planning and identification process for appropriate pupils. Evaluates and monitors pupil progress and makes periodic reports on the achievement and personal adjustment of EH/SDC pupils, in cooperation with the administration support and teaching staff, through the provision of appropriate pupil assessments. Maintains accurate attendance and other required records. Attends meetings at District Office and school site(s), including in-service training. Complies with District and school site policies and procedures. Implements Federal, State and local regulations relative to special education pupils. Maintains standards of professionalism and abides by the tenets of the State of California “Code of Ethics of the Teaching Profession”. Other Duties and Responsibilities Operates flexibly within the school environment. Provides in-service training when required. Provides continual supervision on an “on call” basis for students assigned to his/her group, as necessary, when problem situations arise elsewhere in the school. Maintains professional competence through participation in in-service education activities provided and supported by the District and in other professional growth activities. Recommends to appropriate staff committee or administrator various books, instructional aids, supplies and equipment which may be ordered for special education pupils. Keeps abreast of curriculum requirements for grades and subjects in all areas studied by pupils assigned. Seeks and uses new teaching techniques and special equipment adapted to the nature of disability of student. Shares in the sponsorship and/or supervision of students activities Communicates with parents to interpret contemporary methods of teaching with other appropriate staff and agencies to discuss the individual student's progress. Plans and coordinates work of assigned Special Education Paraprofessional, Special Needs Paraprofessionals and/or Behavior Support Assistants. Maintains current knowledge of regulations and procedures related to programs and services for special education students. Other duties as assigned by the site administrator or Director - Student Services or designee. PHYSICAL EFFORT AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Physical, mental, and emotional stamina to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. Mental acuity to collect and interpret data, evaluate, reason, define problems, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, make valid judgments and decisions. Manual dexterity sufficient to write, use the telephone, computer, calculator, and office machines at required speed and accuracy. Vision sufficient to read handwritten and printed materials and the display screen of various office equipment including computer equipment. Hearing sufficient to communicate in person and hold telephone conversations in normal range (approximately 60 decibels) Speaking ability in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard in normal conversational distances on the telephone and addressing groups. Physical agility to sit, stand, kneel, walk, push/pull, squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop, and to reach overhead. Physical stamina sufficient to sustain light physical labor of up to 8 hours, sit and/or walk for prolonged periods of time. Physical mobility sufficient to move about the work environment (office, district, school site to site) for sustained periods of time on hard flooring, climbing slopes, stairs, ramps, and to respond to emergency situations. Physical strength sufficient to periodically lift and/or carry 40 pounds of materials of supplies; occasionally lift 80 or more pounds with assistance. Occasionally push and/or pull a variety of tools, equipment, or objects weighing 80 or more pounds. Typically indoor work environment. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a valid California teaching credential authorizing teaching services to designated teaching assignment. To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed on the job description are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Maintain valid TB skin test on file at the District Office, Human Resources Department. Skills to motivate students, communicate with individuals from varied educational and cultural backgrounds, direct support personnel, evaluate performance. Knowledge of age appropriate teaching methods, state curriculum framework, education code, appropriate instructional subjects. Abilities to stand and walk for prolonged periods, perform a variety of specialized and responsible tasks, maintain records, establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, parents, other school personnel, meet schedule and deadlines. Significant physical abilities include lifting/carrying, reaching/handling, talking/hearing conversations, near-far visual acuity/depth perception/ accommodation/field of vision. Nondiscrimination Statement The Gilroy Unified School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a person's actual or perceived ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, immigration status, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For questions or complaints, contact Equity Compliance Officer, Title IX Coordinator and Section 504 Coordinator: Paul Winslow, Ed.D., Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources, 7810 Arroyo Circle, **************, ******************************.
    $54k-71k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Support Teacher

    Urban Montessori 4.1company rating

    Special education teacher job in Oakland, CA

    The Support Teacher works with the Lead Teacher to create a child-centered, powerful educational experience for Urban Montessori's students. About UMCS Urban Montessori Charter School's mission is to develop self-directed and engaged learners who are academically, socially and emotionally prepared to succeed in any high school. Nurturing the innovators of tomorrow to creatively meet the challenges of today's world with confidence, compassion and grace, Urban Montessori cultivates individual curiosities and strengths, while holding children to a high standard of excellence. At Urban Montessori, children deepen their understanding of what it means to live responsibly in a diverse urban community. UMCS is a public charter school serving TK through 8th grade. The school is located in Oakland and is open to all children residing in the state of California. We serve a socio-economically, racially and culturally diverse community of children because we believe that all children learn about different backgrounds and perspectives by living and working with people from those backgrounds and perspectives. Responsibilities Partners effectively with the lead teacher to ensure children are growing and achieving at high levels through work tracking, progress monitoring and observation of students Under the direction of the Lead Teacher, generates a powerful classroom culture where children have high expectations for themselves and for others, are self-motivated and self-directed, have pride in and care for themselves and their community, and value as well as love learning Assists students with activities in the classroom as needed Support and coordinates classroom systems and procedures like, snack, body breaks and more Supports and implements small and whole group lesson plans and classroom activities consistent with UMCS instructional guidelines as directed by the Lead Teacher Assists in establishing and maintaining a harmonious and safe classroom environment Builds strong relationships with young people and their families Maintain the physical environment daily (Makes sure that consumables used daily are stocked and maintained, dust shelves weekly, disinfects tables and chairs after food is served on them and at the end of the day, organizes materials on the shelves at the end of the day, etc.) Participates in weekly all school and department faculty and staff meetings Collaborates with UMCS team members to improve own and others' instructional practices; shares best practices Works as a team member in team, level, and whole-school settings to create a strong professional learning community Meets weekly with the Lead Teacher to set goals and plan Documents incidents and accidents and communicates with lead teacher, administration, and families as needed. Maintains accurate attendance records Is responsible for leading the classroom e.g. following the schedule, rules and emergency policies when the lead teacher is absent Demonstrate knowledge of, and support, Urban Montessori's mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior Perform all other duties as necessary as instructed by lead teacher and supervisor Requirements Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree preferred Ability to speak and write in English Two years of successful experience working with students from diverse backgrounds CPR and first aid training preferred Physical Requirements: Lift 40 lbs. Bend down Sit on the floor Participate in running, hopping and other movement activities with students Salary Description $25 - $35 per hour
    $25-35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • [2026-2027] Elementary English Literacy Teacher

    Yu Ming Charter School 4.1company rating

    Special education teacher job in Emeryville, CA

    2026-2027 K-5 English Literacy Teacher Yu Ming Charter School seeks dynamic, innovative, and experienced educators to join our team, committed to nurturing lifelong learners who are bilingual, bicultural and able to create change in their own lives and in our community. We seek teachers that are excited by the possibility of transforming the traditional model of education to be learner-centered through personalized learning that cultivates both the cognitive and social emotional skills our students need to thrive in school and beyond. Yu Ming teachers are leaders that thrive on exploration, collaboration, and seek to continuously learn and grow as individuals and team members. ABOUT YU MING CHARTER SCHOOL Yu Ming Charter School is a non-profit, tuition-free network of public schools located in Oakland and San Leandro and open to all residents of California. As a leader in Mandarin Immersion education, our mission is to nurture our inclusive and diverse community to become empowered, engaged, and outstanding global citizens. We currently serve 1060 students across three campuses, and continue to grow our enrollment each year. Our intentionally diverse student body comes from many racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds representing 70 zip codes across the Bay Area and 29 home languages. Founded in 2011, Yu Ming is the first Mandarin immersion public charter school in the state. We believe every child, regardless of their background or zip code, deserves a free, high-quality education that prepares them today to succeed tomorrow. Ranked the #7 Elementary School and the #2 Elementary Charter School in California by U.S. News, Yu Ming is a 2019 National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence and a 2020 and 2023 California Distinguished School. Yu Mings future-forward model prepares young people to succeed and thrive in an interconnected and multicultural world through personalized and rigorous learning experiences, active student agency, whole child and community focus, and multilingual education. As a result, our students far outperform their peers in the district, county, and state, regardless of socio-economic status, race, language background, and learning differences. We are closing the opportunity gap for our historically underserved students every day. To learn more about our innovative school visit our website ********************* RESPONSIBILITIES Teach 3 50-minute English blocks to one grade-level and 1 1-hour intervention block each day Teach Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) lessons and facilitate self directed learning (SDL) time Implement Common Core State Standards-aligned and Science of Reading-aligned curriculum and lessons that build and integrate rigorous and student-centered learning experiences in English in partnership with Mandarin Chinese co-teacher leading other subjects (i.e. Chinese language arts, mathematics, social science, science) Personalize learning by teaching effectively to the diversity of students in the classroom and ensuring student mastery of academic skills Assess and analyze student achievement using a variety of means to collect and report on data, make strategic planning decisions, and tailor instruction to meet individual student needs Use educational technology to support instruction, develop and deliver content and skill benchmarks, organize instructional materials, and track student progress Establish a strong classroom culture for learning that is positive, inclusive, restorative, and contributes to the broader school community Provide access and ensure results for all students (i.e. above and below grade level proficiency, with IEPs, English Learners) and integrate needed differentiation, interventions, accommodations, and extensions Actively collaborate with all colleagues, contribute pedagogical knowledge and expertise, and provide shared stewardship of the school Plan and pursue a program of personal professional growth and participate in both internal and external professional development activities Build meaningful relationships and communicate effectively with students, families, colleagues, and other school stakeholders Maintain a high-level of professionalism including meeting deadlines and commitments to self and the community May participate in summer program teaching or professional learning or curriculum development QUALIFICATIONS Required B.A. or B.S. Appropriate California Credential (or transferable out of state equivalency) Preferred M.A. or M.S. in Education or Subject Area Three years experience teaching in relevant grade(s) or subject Experience with Google apps and other educational technology Experience with one or more of the following: project-based learning, social-emotional learning, personalized learning, service learning, interdisciplinary curriculum Understanding of the Common Core State Standards Superb interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of students, colleagues and families Flexibility and adaptability to change; ability to work in a dynamic, creative and start-up learning environment Driven adult learner dedicated to his or her own professional growth, including learning new and innovative teaching practices Maturity, humility, strong work ethic, sense of humor, and a solutions-oriented attitude TIME COMMITMENT 185-day school year, 8 student-free professional development days for collaboration with colleagues. Common building hours are 8:00am-3:30pm Monday, 8:00am-4pm Tuesday-Friday. SALARY AND BENEFITS Yu Ming offers a generous salary and benefits package which includes: Placement on the Yu Ming Charter School Salary Table based on years of experience and highest degree earned, with up to 12 years of experience recognized. 100% of Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance covered by the school (depending on the selected plan). Free Access to an Employee Assistance Program offering a variety of services including counseling and legal aid. Participation in CalStrs Retirement System 11 Sick days per full time employee per school year. TO APPLY Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter at ********************************************* Application submission screening and initial phone interviews will be completed on a rolling basis. Yu Ming Charter School is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity at all levels.
    $64k-78k yearly est. 3d ago
  • 0.4 FTE Elementary School Teacher

    Loma Prieta Joint Union Elementary

    Special education teacher job in Los Gatos, CA

    The Loma Prieta Joint Union School District, located in the Santa Cruz Mountains, is a small K-8 public school district with a collaborative team of teachers and support staff who are appreciative of the support of highly involved parents. Please call Diane Harit for further information: ************ Minimum of three years teaching experience in elementary preferred. Experience in teaching elementary grades, CLAD certification, extensive training in the area of literacy, three letters of reference, resume, and letter of introduction are required. Please be sure to list the number of semester or quarter post-baccalaureate/graduate units completed on the EdJoin application. Offers of employment are subject to review of official college transcripts. Internal applicants only need to email Diane Harit a letter of intent. Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.
    $53k-80k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Kindergarten Teacher

    Rocketship Education 4.4company rating

    Special education teacher job in Concord, CA

    Our elementary teachers are subject experts who specialize in either Humanities or STEM. Every school is supported by school leaders who provide professional development and real-time coaching for teachers in their classroom. Just as our teachers invest their time and energy in the progress of their students, we invest our time and energy in the progress of our teachers. Rocketship's collaborative learning environment reaches well beyond the classroom. We are deeply committed to parent engagement. Annual teacher home visits, monthly parent community meetings, and a vibrant parent volunteer network create solid relationships, a rich school culture and a devoted community that propels student achievement. This position reports to the Principal or Assistant Principal. Our Ideal Teacher: * Resilient and flexible to meet the needs of our students and families * Commitment to the mission and vision of Rocketship Public Schools * Coachable and open to feedback to help with growth * Partner & collaborate with multiple stakeholders to work towards eliminating the opportunity gap * Believe that this work is hard, but worth it Essential Functions: * The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following: * Build a classroom culture of excellence and deliver rigorous instruction by building content expertise in humanities or STEM. * Utilize the provided curriculum to implement classroom instruction * Submit lesson plans for feedback and partner with your coach to personalize instruction to student needs. * Engage in cycles of data review to inform planning * Collaborate with special education staff so students identified as needing extra support are meaningfully included. * Support the whole child through intentional SEL lessons and partnership with Rocketship's Wellness team Student and Parent Partnership: * Partner with all students and families through frequent communication, building trusting relationships, and embracing the knowledge parents have as their child's first teacher. * Build authentic relationships with families beginning with home visits that form the foundation for frequent ongoing communications to support student success * Attend community events * Engage with families on academic and behavioral goals and transparently share student progress so that both parents and teachers own each child's successes and challenges. Rocketship Professional Culture: * Commit to doing and being their best, and to growing their skills as professionals and as individuals * Attend all professional development meetings and opportunities * Urgently and courageously takes actions in the best interest of students, even if they are new or unfamiliar * Meet all professional obligations and proactively communicate when changes come up * Exhibit a high level of honest and humble self-reflection, owning good and bad outcomes * Effectively respond to and implement constructive feedback * Communicate effectively with colleagues and contribute to positive staff culture * Collaborate with all staff members to ensure that all students have consistent and well-coordinated support Required Qualifications: * Hold a Bachelor's degree * Hold a valid teaching credential in the desired subject, OR * Be eligible for a Provisional Internship Permit (PIP) or Short-Term Staff Permit (STSP), which requires current CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. CPR certification must be active or candidate must be willing to complete CPR certification prior to start date at Rocketship. * Teachers without a California credential must either transfer their out-of-state credential or enroll in an accredited credentialing program during their first year at Rocketship. Rocketship supports teachers through this process. * Preferred: Prior experience in urban education $71,000 - $83,130 a year
    $39k-51k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Long Term Sub 0.57FTE Humanities 6th Grade (English / Social Studies) Teacher January - June 11th 2026 - Burlingame Intermediate School

    Burlingame School District

    Special education teacher job in Burlingame, CA

    Burlingame School District See attachment on original job posting Applicant must possess and maintain CA credential Multiple Subject Credential Basic Skills Requirement Copy of Transcripts Letter of Introduction Resume (3) Letters of Recommendation - Letters must be current (within the last two calendar years) Official Transcripts (upon hire) Background clearance (upon hire) TB clearance (upon hire) Applicant must possess and maintain CA credential Multiple Subject Credential Basic Skills Requirement Copy of Transcripts Letter of Introduction Resume (3) Letters of Recommendation - Letters must be current (within the last two calendar years) Official Transcripts (upon hire) Background clearance (upon hire) TB clearance (upon hire) Comments and Other Information NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT The State of California Department of Education (CDE) is committed to ensuring equal, fair, and meaningful access to employment and education services. The CDE does not discriminate in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis and/or association with a person or group with one of more of these actual or perceived characteristics of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, material status, medical condition, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy and related conditions, race, religion, retaliation, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, Vietnam Era Veterans status, or any other basis prohibited by California state and federal nondiscrimination laws respectively. Not all bases of discrimination will apply to both education services and employment. The Office of Equal Opportunity is charged with overseeing, leading, and directing the CDE's efforts to meet the legal obligations outlined in state and federal civil rights laws, and regulations in CDE employment and delivery of education services. Inquiries regarding nondiscrimination and civil rights should be directed to the Office of Equal Opportunity. TITLE IX COMPLIANCE Related Board Policies regarding nondiscrimination in the Burlingame School District's programs (BP 0410), employment (BP 4030), and anti-harassment /anti-bullying (BP 0411), sexual harassment of student or staff (BP 4119.11) are outlined in the referenced Board Policies which can be found on the district website: http:/************************* Complaints regarding discrimination as outlined in the above statement and related board policies should be addressed to the Title IX Coordinator for the Burlingame School District: Laura Afshar, Director of Human Resources **************
    $45k-67k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Anticipated Elementary Teacher - (Hollister Dual Language Academy) - for 2026-27 School Yeart

    Hollister School District

    Special education teacher job in Hollister, CA

    Hollister School District Teachers at the Hollister Dual Language Academy (HDLA) teach in a 50:50 English-Spanish dual immersion setting. BCLAD Teachers are literate and fluent in Spanish, especially in the academic Spanish required for these intermediate grades, because teaching Language Arts, Mathematics, Science and Social Science in Spanish is required. All teachers are trained in dual immersion philosophy and continue to acquire training after hire. Middle school teachers teach the same group of students in the Dual Immersion program in English and Spanish Language Arts for two periods per day per cohort, teaching either English Language Arts or a Spanish elective in the remaining periods. Teaching at HDLA is a team situation, requiring extensive planning with other team members. Middle School teachers teach the same students in either English or Spanish in different periods. Instruction in Spanish grammar, spelling, pronunciation, vocabulary and composition; guiding students in conversational Spanish; and teaching students about Spanish language literature, culture and history are all components of this program. Working with parent volunteers, virtually on a daily basis, in both languages is also an essential element of this position. This anticipated vacancy is for the upcoming 2026-27 school year. The number of positions and the site placement is subject to change based on student enrollment and site needs for 2026-2027. A valid California Multiple Subject Credential and EL Authorization are required. BCLAD and/or strong Spanish proficiency are required for bilingual positions. Applicants must be willing to participate in Dual Immersion Training at HDLA. Please submit an on-line application, cover letter, resume, three current letters of recommendation,copy of credential, and copies of unofficial transcripts of all post-baccalaureate work. This anticipated vacancy is for the upcoming 2026-27 school year. The number of positions and the site placement is subject to change based on student enrollment and site needs for 2026-2027. A valid California Multiple Subject Credential and EL Authorization are required. BCLAD and/or strong Spanish proficiency are required for bilingual positions. Applicants must be willing to participate in Dual Immersion Training at HDLA. Please submit an on-line application, cover letter, resume, three current letters of recommendation,copy of credential, and copies of unofficial transcripts of all post-baccalaureate work. * Copy of Transcript (Copies of all unofficial transcripts) * Credential Copy * Letter of Introduction * Letter(s) of Reference * Resume Comments and Other Information Hollister School District offers a competitive health and wellness benefits' package, including an employer contribution of $22,685 or certificated employees, in addition to the employee's annual salary. The Hollister School District prohibits, at any district school or school activity, discrimination, harassment, including sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying, based on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. This shall apply when applicable, to interns, volunteers, and job applicants. For questions, concerns or complaints, please contact Title IX Compliance Officer: Kip Ward, Deputy Superintendent; 2690 Cienega Road, Hollister, CA 95023; ************* or **************.
    $53k-79k yearly est. Easy Apply 8d ago

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The average special education teacher in Cupertino, CA earns between $47,000 and $92,000 annually. This compares to the national average special education teacher range of $39,000 to $73,000.

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