Special Education Teacher
Special education teacher job in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT US
Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today!
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Special Education Teacher for the 2025 - 2026 school year.
· Duration: ASAP - 06/03/2026
· Location: San Francisco, CA
· Location Type: On-Site
· Schedule: Part Time
· Hours: 22.00
· Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School
· Weekly Pay Range: $49.50 - $56.93 per hour on a local contract
BENEFITS
We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy:
· Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts
· Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
· Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage
· Summer Insurance Coverage
· Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay
· 401K matching
· Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· CEU & license reimbursements
· Referral bonuses of $1000
QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum qualifications for Special Education Teacher:
· 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Special Education Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum)
· Valid Special Education Teacher credential/license or in process in state of practice
· Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life!
By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.
Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.
Special Education Teacher
Special education teacher job in Fairfield, CA
🟢 Starting Salary: $68,640 - $74,000 /year based on experience
PLUS
$2,000 Annual Education Stipend
🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth -
We Should Talk!
📲
As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for students in Grades K-12 with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process.
Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).
Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences.
Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities.
Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals.
Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods.
Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests.
Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions.
Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives.
Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures.
Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness.
Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth.
Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program.
‖ Qualifications Required:
Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study.
Meet all state teaching license and/or certification requirements.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an education specialist or special education teaching credential (Mild/Mod).
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training.
Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction, preferably in a special education classroom setting.
Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning disabilities, behavioral disorders and/or emotional disturbance.
Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).
Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than
240,000 student lives!
💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
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At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a
Chance
to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Annual Education Stipend - $2,000
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your
Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose.
Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
EducationRequired
Bachelors or better in Education or related field
Licenses & CertificationsRequired
Active or In Process
Ed - Teaching Credential
Special Ed Certification
SkillsPreferred
Special Education
Performance Motivation
Student Development
Behavioral Intervention
Behavioral Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Crisis Intervention
Student Engagement
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
Classroom Instruction
Curriculum Development
Classroom Management
Interpersonal Skills
Emotional Disturbance
Communication
Computer Skills
Elementary Education
Middle School Education
High School Education
BehaviorsPreferred
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
MotivationsPreferred
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Special Education Teacher
Special education teacher job in Pacifica, CA
ABOUT US
Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today!
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Special Education Teacher for the 2025 - 2026 school year.
· Duration: ASAP - 06/05/2026
· Location: Pacifica, CA
· Location Type: On-Site
· Schedule: Full Time
· Hours: 37.50
· Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School;High School;Kindergarten;Middle School;Pre-K
· Weekly Pay Range: $49.50 - $56.93 per hour on a local contract
BENEFITS
We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy:
· Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts
· Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
· Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage
· Summer Insurance Coverage
· Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay
· 401K matching
· Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· CEU & license reimbursements
· Referral bonuses of $1000
QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum qualifications for Special Education Teacher:
· 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Special Education Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum)
· Valid Special Education Teacher credential/license or in process in state of practice
· Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life!
By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.
Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.
Special Education Aide - Great Opportunity
Special education teacher job in San Rafael, CA
Looking for a Rewarding Role for the 2025-2026 School Year? We're excited to be expanding to the San Francisco Peninsula area! Join us as a full-time paraprofessional, supporting K-12 students with special needs during the 2025-2026 school year. Make a real impact while growing your career in education.
Join our team as a Special Education Aide and contribute your skills to help students with diverse abilities access the curriculum and participate fully in school life, making every day a step towards their success.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting the classroom teacher to maintain a safe learning environment
- Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students with special needs, reinforcing lessons and implementing IEPs to achieve goals
- Assist in compiling classroom communications including supporting with differentiation for different children's needs
- Assist with classroom management, redirecting behavior, and implementing behavior management plans
- Facilitate interactions between students with disabilities and their peers, teaching and modeling strategies for positive interaction
- Use a variety of learning methods to enhance the student learning experiences and support them as needed
- Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing
Required Qualifications/Experience:
- High school diploma or the equivalent
- Experience working with children with special educational needs
- Experience working with personal care
- Passion for working within special education
- U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)
- Applicants must be professionally proficient in English
- CPR and First Aid (certification will be provided for otherwise qualified candidates)
Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Preferred Qualifications/Experience
- Past work experience in a school
- CPI Training
Salary
Pay: $25 - $29 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).
Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities.
Why Zen
Zen Educate connects passionate educators with schools that need them most. Every match helps build stronger classrooms and brighter futures for students. We make the process simple, transparent, and focused on what really matters, impact.
About Zen
Zen Educate connects schools with passionate, qualified educators through a clear and efficient process. Our mission is to make hiring fairer and simpler for both teachers and schools.
Ref: SF-LOC-TA-December2025-115
Charter School - Special Education Teacher (SPED)
Special education teacher job in Oakland, CA
Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time?
We are looking for a full-time Special Education Teacher to join our dynamic team in Oakland, CA, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey! Gap coverage beginning January through early April!
Qualifications:
* Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution
* Valid state license or certification for Special Education Teaching (Mod/Severe cert)
* Demonstrated experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs
Why Choose Us?
* Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count!
* Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way.
What We Offer:
* Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school
* Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)!
* Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year.
* Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support.
* 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan.
* Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs.
* Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance.
* Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today!
* A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day.
Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
Language & Literacy Teacher - Private Homeschool - Presidio, Onsite
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.
Auto-ApplySpecial Education Tutor
Special education teacher job in San Anselmo, CA
At Tutor Me Education, we are revolutionizing the way students learn, and we're seeking passionate teachers and tutors with special education experience to provide 1:1 in-home tutoring in San Alsemo, CA! If you're committed to making a difference in the lives of students with special needs and helping them achieve academic success, we want to hear from you!
About the Role: As an In-Home Tutor at Tutor Me Education, you'll provide personalized, one-on-one tutoring to students with special needs in their homes. You will be responsible for helping students with daily activities, offering moral support, and delivering tailored instruction based on their Individualized Education Plan (IEP).
We are currently hiring for multiple positions across all cities in the Bay Area, including San Anselmo, CA.
Details:
In-Person Tutoring in San Anselmo, CA
Earn $25-$35 per hour
Choose from Before & Afterschool Hours or weekends (~10-20 hours per month)
Your Responsibilities:
Conduct engaging 1:1 tutoring sessions for students with special education needs.
Develop personalized lesson plans and strategies that align with each student's IEP.
Adapt materials, assessments, and teaching methods to fit the unique learning styles and needs of each student.
Track and document student progress, making adjustments to teaching methods as necessary.
Collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and special education teams for a cohesive learning experience.
Keep open communication with parents or guardians, discussing student progress and addressing concerns.
Foster a safe and inclusive environment that supports emotional and behavioral growth.
Stay up to date on the latest trends and best practices in special education and incorporate them into your lessons.
Why Tutor Me Education? At Tutor Me Education, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing, supportive environment where students can thrive. We pride ourselves on offering meaningful tutoring opportunities that make a lasting impact in the communities we serve. Whether you're looking for consistent hours or just want to make a difference, we have a place for you.
Who We're Looking For:
Must be able to commute to San Anselmo, CA
Fluency in Spanish - preferred
Experience working with students with special needs and accommodations is highly preferred
Must be enrolled in College or have completed an AA, BA or higher.
Ability to make learning fun, interactive, and student-focused
Ability to pass an in-person background check (if required)
Benefits:
Performance-Based Pay Incentives
Voluntary retirement program
Referral program
Flexible schedule
Help students with special needs reach their full academic potential
Equal Opportunity Employer: Tutor Me Education is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered. Diversity drives innovation, and we believe it is essential for success.
Auto-ApplyELD Teacher (0.5 FTE 1 YEAR) - Stege Elementary- 2025-2026 School Year
Special education teacher job in Richmond, CA
West Contra Costa Unified School District Teachers serve under the immediate direction of the site administrator. Teaches students in the fields of reading, language arts, mathematics, social science, general science, health, art, physical education, and music in a classroom utilizing the course of study adopted by the Board of Education. Develops programs and instructional materials and provides individualized and group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil. Establishes procedures and techniques for maintaining proper control to enhance learning. Creates and maintains a suitable learning enviornment. Evaluates pupils' academic growth and observable social growth, keeps appropriate records, prepares progress reports, and communicates with parents on individual pupil progress. With the assistance of available professional staff, identifies pupil needs and works toward the fulfillment of those needs. Maintains attendance records. Administers group standardized tests in accordance with District and State testing program. Performs reasonalbe non-teaching duties as assigned. Participates in curriculum and related programs within the school of assignment and at District level. May plan and coordinate the work of aides, teacher assistants, and other paraprofessionals. Maintains professional competence through participation in self-selected professional growth activities. Must possess a California elementary teaching dredentia
Please submit an EdJoin application, letter of interest, current resume, copy of credential Clear, Preliminary or Intern Multiple Subject Credential , copy of English Learner Authorization (CLAD or equivalent) copy of transcripts showing evidence of a BA degree, a copy of 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, Preliminary or Intern Multiple Subject Credential , copy of English Learner Authorization (CLAD or equivalent) copy of transcripts showing evidence of a BA degree, a copy of CSET and 2-3 letters of recommendation.
* Copy of Transcript
* Letter of Introduction
* Letter(s) of Recommendation
* Resume
* Multiple Subject Teaching Credential - General Subjects
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, **************, ****************************.
Easy Apply[2026-2027] K-5 English Literacy Teacher
Special education teacher job in Oakland, 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 Ming's 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
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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 IEP's, 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
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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.
San Marin High School Special Day Class (SDC) Teacher
Special education teacher job in Novato, CA
Novato Unified School District (NUSD) has approximately 800 staff members who, along with the larger school community, are responsible for the education of 7,400 students. We have eight elementary schools, including one dual-language immersion, one TK-8 school, two middle schools, and two comprehensive high schools. NUSD also has an Alternative Education Center housing a continuation school and an independent study student program serving grades K-12. All schools within Novato Unified offer special education services, along with Gifted and Talented Education (GATE), and special assistance is provided for all English learner students. OUR MISSION: Engage, inspire and empower all students, in a rapidly changing world, to realize their life goals. OUR VISION: NUSD will provide an innovative and personalized learning experience for every student in a caring and supportive environment to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful and productive citizens. NUSD will engage parents, teachers, and our community to actively support our students' growth and learning. OUR VALUES: Innovation, Equity, Caring, Inclusion, Collaboration
See attachment on original job posting
Letter of Introduction Resume Three Current Letters of Recommendation California Education Specialist Credential in Mild to Moderate Support Needs (or equivalent) English Learner Authorization Official 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.
Letter of Introduction Resume Three Current Letters of Recommendation California Education Specialist Credential in Mild to Moderate Support Needs (or equivalent) English Learner Authorization Official Transcripts
Comments and Other Information
New NUSD certificated staff may transfer in up to 15 years' experience, allowing for placement on Step 16 - teaching experience subject to verification of employment. At NUSD Bilingual Spanish Authorization holders earn an annual stipend of $1,000. At NUSD All Special Education Teachers earn an additional $1,500 per year. Special Education teachers hired effective July 1, 2025 will qualify for an ADDITIONAL $1,500 payable upon successful completion of TWO years with NUSD. At NUSD School Psychologists and Speech Language Pathologists earn an additional $1,000 annually. Novato Unified is only accepting applications on EdJoin. If you are unable to provide any required information at this time, please submit a brief note of explanation in place of the missing documentation and be prepared to provide this information if an offer is extended. Note that your candidacy will be reviewed for attention to instruction, spelling, grammar, and professionalism. Candidates are expected to demonstrate resourcefulness and a basic knowledge of the district and the job for which they are applying. Please include with your application for this position • Letter of Introduction • Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 current and from supervisors preferred) • Resume (2 page maximum please.) • Credential Copy (Please attach detailed copy from CTC website.) A record of TB clearance and cleared fingerprints will be required of the successful candidate during onboarding. Questions about your EDJOIN application submission should be directed to the EDJOIN helpdesk at ************. EDJOIN will send confirmation of your application submission. Please do not contact the district office to inquire if your application is complete. If you are uncertain, review your application on EDJOIN. Please do not mail or email applications. Only EDJOIN applications will be accepted. Only candidates invited to interview will be contacted. The Novato Unified School District Board of Education is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in district programs and activities. District programs, activities and services shall be free from unlawful discrimination, harassment (including sexual harassment), intimidation, and/or bullying based on actual or perceived characteristics of race; color; ancestry; nationality; national origin; immigration status; ethnic group identification; ethnicity; age; religion; pregnancy, childbirth, termination of pregnancy, or lactation, including related medical conditions and recovery; parental, family, or marital status; reproductive health decision-making; physical or mental disability; medical condition; sex (including sexual harassment); sex stereotypes; sex characteristics; sexual orientation; gender; gender identity; gender expression; veteran or military status; genetic information; affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America; a perception of one or more such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. If you believe you have experienced unlawful discrimination, please contact: Title IX Coordinator, Francesca Whitcomb, 1015 Seventh Street, Novato, CA 94945, **************, *************************, Section 504 Coordinator, Mike Saisi, 1015 Seventh Street, Novato, CA 94945, **************, ***************; ADA/Title II Coordinator, Dr. Julie Synyard, 1015 Seventh Street, Novato, CA 94945, **************, *****************
Easy ApplyTeacher - Mattie Washburn Elementary - for the 2025-2026 School Year for Windsor Unified School District
Special education teacher job in Windsor, CA
Windsor Unified School District Nondiscrimination in Employment Statement The Governing Board is determined to provide district employees and job applicants a safe, positive environment where they are assured of full and equal employment access and opportunities, protection from harassment or intimidation, and freedom from any fear of reprisal or retribution for asserting their employment rights 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, military and veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
WINDSOR UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
TITLE: Classroom Teacher - Secondary Grades 6-12
DEFINITION: Under the general supervision of site or program administrator, provides educational program for pupils in grades 6-12, or a combination thereof, and assists in other school programs as assigned within the scope of their credential. Provides for a sound educational program utilizing the most effective instructional and motivational techniques, works closely in cooperation with students, parents, fellow teachers and administrators to instruct, guide, supervise, discipline and counsel; to enforce rules, regulations, and policies as stipulated by state and local Board of Trustees; carry out all conditions prescribed in the state approved curriculum frameworks and standards in the Education Code. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following are typical duties and examples of responsibilities for positions in this classification. Any single position may not perform all of these tasks and/or may perform similar related tasks not listed below.
* Teach courses in the subject matter assigned to secondary pupils, utilizing course of study and state standards adopted by the Board of Trustees
* Instruct pupils in citizenship and civic responsibility, basic communication skills and other general elements of the course of study common to all teachers, as specified in state law, District and state administrative regulations and procedures
* Maintain a course of study that meets the requirements for the University of California and the Western Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges (WASC)
* Develop a balanced subject matter program involving factual background materials, material on current events, discussion time and other appropriate activities designed to encourage pupils to develop skills and form attitudes, draw conclusion, achieve improved interpersonal relationships and make personal value judgments based on scientific methods of inquiry
* Provide individual and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of pupils with varying abilities, attitudes and cultural background
* Make material from a variety of media resources available to pupils in conformance with District standards for supplemental instruction
* Encourage pupils to become aware of the complexity and interrelations of local, state, national and world problems
* Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive classroom learning environment
* Evaluate each pupil's development in the course being taught and prepare progress reports and timely feedback
* Maintain professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the District and/or in self-selected professional growth activities
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* Participate cooperatively with the site administrator to mutually develop the system by which he/she will be evaluated in conformance with the District's uniform guidelines for evaluation and assessment
* Select and request textbooks and instructional supplies as needed
* Communicate with parent(s), school counselor and pupil to discuss his/her individual pupil's progress
* Identify pupil needs and cooperate with other professionals in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude and learning problems
* Administer standardized and common content assessment tests in conformance with WASC accreditations standards
* Monitor students progress utilizing electronic media and software
* Supervise pupils during out-of-classroom activities within the assigned work day or supervision schedule/adjunct duties
* Participate in curriculum and other developmental programs within the school or assignment and/or on a District level
* Perform basic attendance accounting, record keeping and necessary paperwork
* Utilize computers and software programs to enhance the learning environment and communicate with school stakeholder
* Plan and coordinate the work of student assistants and/or other para-professionals as needed
* Maintain student confidentiality
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. KNOWLEDGE OF AND ABILITY TO:
* Create a flexible program and class environment favorable to student learning and personal growth
* Motivate pupils to develop learning skills and positive attitude
* Establish effective rapport with students
* Establish good relationships with parents and other staff members
* Provide a good educational foundation for post secondary education in accordance with each pupil's ability
* Foster an attitude of life-long learning
* Improve and maintain professional skills and knowledge
* Utilize a variety of computer and software programs
* Be flexible and receptive to change
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EDUCATION:
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
* Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
* Valid California Teaching Credential authorizing instruction in content areas assigned for the position
* ELL certification (ie: CLAD or BCLAD)
* Meet the federal standards for a Highly Qualified Teacher
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bilingual/Biliterate in English and Spanish
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee regularly is required to stand, sit and walk. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or manipulate object, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential function. While performing the duties of the job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Replaces Board Approved Job Description of October 15, 1981 First Reading: 03/30/2010 Second Reading: 04/20/2010 Board Approval: 04/20/2010
GROW YOUR CAREER IN WINDSOR! COME BE A PART OF A SUPPORTIVE EDUCATIONAL CULTURE WITH GRADE-LEVEL SCHOOLS, A DUAL-IMMERSION SPANISH- LANGUAGE CHARTER, A BIG PICTURE LEARNING HIGH SCHOOL, AND A COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL WITH AN INNOVATIVE SMALL LEARNING COMMUNITY MODEL
Windsor Unified School District is seeking a teacher at Mattie Washburn Elementary who holds both an Education Specialist Mild/Moderate credential and a Multiple Subject credential. This position is temporary.
GROW YOUR CAREER IN WINDSOR! COME BE A PART OF A SUPPORTIVE EDUCATIONAL CULTURE WITH GRADE-LEVEL SCHOOLS, A DUAL-IMMERSION SPANISH- LANGUAGE CHARTER, A BIG PICTURE LEARNING HIGH SCHOOL, AND A COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL WITH AN INNOVATIVE SMALL LEARNING COMMUNITY MODEL
Windsor Unified School District is seeking a teacher at Mattie Washburn Elementary who holds both an Education Specialist Mild/Moderate credential and a Multiple Subject credential. This position is temporary.
* Copy of Transcript
* Credential Copy
* English Learner Authorization
* Letter of Introduction
* Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three)
* NCLB Compliance
* Resume
Comments and Other Information
WINDSOR IS LOCATED IN THE HEART OF SONOMA COUNTY. OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITY ENJOYS CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE PACIFIC COASTLINE, RUSSIAN RIVER RECREATIONAL AREAS, WINE COUNTRY, AND IS ONLY A SHORT DRIVE TO SAN FRANCISCO. EXCELLENT SCHOOLS, SAFE ENVIRONMENT, FAMILY-FRIENDLY SMALL TOWN ATMOSPHERE AND A CHARMING DOWNTOWN MAKE WINDSOR THE JEWEL OF THE NORTH BAY.
Support Teacher
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
Teacher - Transitional Kindergarten 25-26 SY
Special education teacher job in Richmond, CA
Full-time Description
Amethod Public Schools (AMPS) is a mission and values driven organization. Our mission is to provide a rigorous college preparatory education and character development program that will prepare students from underserved communities to succeed in college and beyond. Our day-to-day work is embodied by a set of core values: Students First, Teamwork, Adaptability, Responsibility, Perseverance, and Commitment to Distinction. We are looking for team members who exude these values and a passion for our mission.
POSITION
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our instructional team as a Teacher. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing high-quality education to our students, fostering a positive learning environment, and collaborating with colleagues to achieve our school's goals. We recognize that the number one factor impacting student achievement is quality, presence, and effectiveness of every teacher within the classroom. We find it crucial to recruit, develop, support and retain great educators as the key to the success of our students and the network.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Classroom Management:
Effectively manage student behavior and create a positive learning environment in accordance with school policies and procedures.
Implement behavior management strategies and de-escalation techniques as needed.
Establish clear and consistent classroom procedures and routines to promote positive student behaviors.
Resolve student conflicts effectively and promote positive resolution of disagreements.
Instructional Delivery:
Develop and implement engaging and effective lesson plans aligned with state standards and the network-adopted subject-specific curriculum.
Adapt instruction as needed to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to engage students and promote critical thinking.
Grade assignments and student work based on rubrics and exemplars, in accordance with school policies.
Assessment and Feedback:
Assess student progress regularly and provide individualized support and interventions as needed.
Develop and administer formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and provide timely, constructive feedback.
Provide individual and small group support to students as needed.
Identify and address student academic and social-emotional needs.
Communication:
Maintain open and professional communication with students, parents, and school staff.
Provide timely and informative feedback to students on their work.
Conduct regular parent-teacher calls and conferences to discuss student progress and address both, positive student behavior and potential concerns.
Utilize effective communication channels, such as ParentSquare messages, to keep parents and families informed about classroom activities and student progress.
Communicate effectively with colleagues to share information, resources, and best practices.
Communicate professionally with administrators, network staff, and other stakeholders.
Collaboration:
Work collaboratively with the school's administrative and support staff to ensure student success.
Participate in team meetings and collaborate with other teachers to ensure continuity of instruction.
Participate in school-wide initiatives and committees to contribute to the overall success of the school.
Professional Development:
Participate in ongoing professional development and staff meetings to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.
Stay current on best practices in education and child development.
Administrative Tasks:
Complete necessary administrative tasks such as taking attendance, collecting and distributing homework and materials, enforcing dress code, and maintaining classroom organization.
Oversee student safety and well-being during class time, recess, and lunch periods.
Enforce school rules and procedures consistently.
Be familiar with and follow school emergency procedures, including lockdown, fire drills, and evacuation plans.
Perform other duties, as assigned.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
Unwavering commitment to the organization, its mission, and core values.
Ability to work collaboratively, resolve conflicts, listen actively, and contribute to a positive school climate and environment.
Maintain the integrity of confidential information related to records, students, families, and colleagues. Use information solely for assigned responsibilities and in the best interest of individuals involved.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups.
Strong organization and multitasking abilities.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, with short deadlines, and solve problems effectively.
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
Strong work ethic and go-getter attitude.
Ability to interpret technical terms, write clear and concise internal and external communications, and communicate information clearly.
Knowledge of public education and charter school movement, preferred.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution.
California teaching credential or ability and willingness to obtain a California teaching permit/credential if not already credentialed.
1+ years of experience working at school sites or experience working with children/youth, preferred.
Strong classroom management skills and ability to build rapport with students.
Demonstrated mastery of subject matter.
Ability to follow established routines and procedures.
Previous experience in charter schools, preferred.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard.
Bending at the waist, kneeling, and/or crouching to file materials.
Ability to access and navigate various facilities within the organization.
Occasional lifting of objects up to twenty pounds.
Compensation
The salary range for this position is $65,000 - $94,500. Salary is commensurate with experience, education, and expertise. A competitive benefits package is also offered.
This is a full-time, exempt, 100% in-person position.
To apply: Visit us at **********************
As an equal opportunity employer; we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.
Salary Description 65,000 - 94,500
Mentor Teacher
Special education teacher job in Fairfield, CA
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Mentor Teacher who will ensure a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for children while supporting and mentoring a team of educators.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage the daily operations of the classroom.
- Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for all children in the program.
- Support a team of teachers, providing ongoing mentoring and guidance.
- Conduct regular observations and evaluations of teachers to assess practices.
- Provide constructive feedback and recommendations for improvement to teaching staff.
- Collaborate with teachers to develop and implement effective classroom strategies and techniques.
- Offer individualized coaching and mentoring to address specific professional needs of teachers.
- Assist in the retention process of staff, fostering a positive work environment.
We welcome applicants who are passionate about early childhood education and dedicated to fostering the growth and development of both children and educators.
Requirements:
Skills and Qualifications:
Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. Teaching certification/licensure preferred.
Minimum of 3 years of experience working in early childhood education, with a demonstrated successful teaching and leadership track record.
Proven experience in mentoring and coaching early childhood teachers, with a strong focus on supporting their professional growth and development.
Excellent knowledge of early childhood education principles, curriculum, and best practices.
Bilingual Spanish/English
preferred
;
Possession of valid California driver's license; current personal vehicle insurance;
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, building and maintaining positive relationships with teachers, parents, and other stakeholders.
Effective leadership and organizational abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
Proficient in the use of technology and software applications relevant to early childhood education.
Knowledge of relevant regulations, policies, and procedures governing early childhood education programs.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, while also being self-motivated and able to work independently.
Special Day Class Teacher - Mild/Moderate
Special education teacher job in Santa Rosa, CA
Rincon Valley is a premier district with 42,000 residents in beautiful Sonoma County. The district makes up one-quarter of Santa Rosa on the east side of the city and includes both small city and rural areas. The surrounding countryside includes vineyard-lined hillsides, the Russian River watershed, and spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean. This warm and friendly area - a blend of art and culture, food, wine, and recreation - is the perfect location for families. Located 55 miles north of San Francisco, 15 miles west of Napa County, and 30 miles east of the Pacific Ocean, the area is close to many wineries, golf courses, world class performing arts venues, and spas. Additional outdoor activities include fishing and water sports on the Russian River and Lake Sonoma, and access to redwood forests. The area also has wonderful state and local parks with miles of jogging and biking trails. Rincon Valley is about twenty minutes away from Sonoma State University, and close to Santa Rosa Junior College, one of the top ten community colleges in the country. Rincon Valley Union School District has an outstanding program supporting all students. The district of approximately 3,200 students operates seven TK-6 grade schools and one 7-8 charter schools that purposely serves a small student population of approximately 300 students. The seven elementary sites, five of which are charters, are relatively small, with an average enrollment of 375 students. The student population is 58% Caucasian, 27% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 3% African American, and about 1.5% American Indian. There are over 200 certificated employees and approximately 300 classified employees.
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Refer to the job posting for a list of experience requirements or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.
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.
* Credential Copy
* English Learner Authorization
* Letter of Introduction
* Letter(s) of Reference (Three (3) current letters of reference)
* NCLB Compliance
* Other (Autism Authorization)
* Resume
* Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Mild/Moderate
Comments and Other Information
Temporary Position
Adult Education ESL Teacher-Hourly Position
Special education teacher job in Emeryville, CA
Emery Unified is a uniquely diverse Pre-K - 12 Public School District committed to promoting respect and engagement with people from different cultures, backgrounds, and beliefs. With highly trained educators, we prepare all students for college and career by providing a challenging education supported by effective technology. We support the whole child in partnership with the City of Emeryville and its dynamic businesses.
See attachment on original job posting
Valid California Multiple-Subject Teaching Credential OR Single Subject Teaching Credential in English OR Designated Subjects Adult Education Teaching Credential with an ESL authorization Valid CLAD or BCLAD Certification. Fingerprint and tuberculosis clearances as required by law
* An EUSD application form
ADULT EDUCATION ESL TEACHER
Special education teacher job in Rodeo, CA
John Swett Unified See attachment on original job posting Must hold a valid California teaching credential 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.
Must hold a valid California teaching credential
Comments and Other Information
TB results Fingerprints clearance
Teacher, SDC - Moderate/Extensive Support @ TBD 2025-26 SY #2125
Special education teacher job in Concord, CA
*Postings may close earlier than advertised based on applicaiton volume
The educator must hold a valid California Education Specialist Mild/Moderate Credential
Duties and Responsibilities of Teachers in Special Day Class and Centers/Schools, Special Education
The Special Day Class and Center/School teachers are responsible to the Special Education Administrator for Special Day Classes and Centers for the interpretation of the MDUSD Special Education Program.
Evaluation of these teachers will be the responsibility of the site administrator.
The duties and responsibilities of teachers in Special Day Classes and Centers/Schools are as follows:
To interpret and implement the student's Individualized Educational Program (IEP).
To maintain a classroom environment conducive to the attainment of individual students' IEP's.
To report promptly to the site administrator or his/her designee any serious illness or accident affecting Special Class students.
To report promptly to the site administrator or his/her designee any job-related factors which prevent the full exercise of duties and responsibilities.
To maintain current records of students in Special Day Classes and Centers/Schools, as specified by the MDUSD Special Education Program.
To direct the Special Education Instructional Aide in completing assigned tasks.
To serve as a member of the IEP Team when planning involves students whose IEP's are the responsibility of the Special Day Class teacher.
To participate in completing an annual IEP review for each student in his/her class.
To communicate with parents in the implementation of the IEP for students in Special Day Classes, Centers, or Schools.
To maintain conditions and practices in the classroom which positively affect the physical and mental health of the students.
To emphasize appropriate vocational preparation.
To be knowledgeable about current educational practices and curriculum trends in Special Education so as to be in a position to participate in policy-making processes and curriculum revision.
To provide and maintain for substitute teachers adequate lesson plans and instructions.
To attend job-related meetings and activities specified by the school principal or the appropriate Special Education Administrator, as schedule permits.
To perform those job-related non-instructional duties and responsibilities, including supervisory and advisory duties, as may be prescribed by the Board of Education.
D&R3700 6/86
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Step placement is based on prior years of K-12 teaching experience while in the possession of a valid teaching credential. At least 75% of a school year must have been served to count as a year of teaching experience. Classification is based on semester units completed after your Bachelor's degree was issued. The maximum step placement for a new hire is Step 15, which means we can accept a maximum of fourteen years of prior experience (if you qualify for Class 4 placement).
2025-2026 school year - Special Day Class Teacher Pool - Mild/Moderate w/ Autism certificate
Special education teacher job in Foster City, CA
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, we humbly welcome you to the San Mateo-Foster City School District! We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging and aim to hire an exceptionally diverse workforce that reflects the students and families in our community. Our district educates approximately 10,500 students (representing 50 languages) in preschool through eighth grades in 22 outstanding schools. Our family of schools includes three middle schools (Grades 6-8), fifteen elementary schools (TK/K-5), three schools with all grades (K-8), and one Early Education Center. We also have preschools co-located at our six elementary sites. We have various theme based schools: Montessori, Immersion (Spanish and Mandarin), and STEM. ACHIEVEMENT GOAL: Create learning opportunities for ALL Pre-K through 8th students resulting in closing the achievement gap and culminating in personal and academic success in high school and beyond. EQUITY GOAL: Reduce inequitable outcomes for ALL students and staff by prioritizing equity, access, and inclusion. WELLNESS GOAL: Provide a safe, caring, nurturing, and culturally responsive environment for all students to meet the needs of the whole child. To view our Strategic plan, click here: ************************************************** SAN MATEO-FOSTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT: The San Mateo-Foster City School District does not allow discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a person's 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, genetic information, medical information or association with a person(s) or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
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The San Mateo-Foster City School District is accepting applications for Special Day Class teacher Pool (Mild/Moderate) for the 2025-2026 school year. $1,500 stipend for MA (pro-rated) $1,500 stipend for DR (pro-rated) $2,500 stipend for RSP/SDC (pro-rated) Wonderful benefits! medical/dental for employee paid sick days We accept up to 12 years experience! Must have a Mild/Moderate Credential with Autism certificate. We welcome final year interns to apply!! Personalized Induction at no cost to teachers! Work with a GREAT district!! Please apply on line with Edjoin.org - Any questions, please call Anne Smith at ************.
* Please attach 3 letters of recommendation *Transcripts will be required upon hire
Social Science Teacher (25-26 School Year)
Special education teacher job in El Cerrito, CA
Job Title: Social Science Teacher
Work Year: 10.5 months
Employment Type: Exempt, Full-Time
Salary Range: $60,375-$95,126
Supervisor: School Principal
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OUR MISSION
Invictus Academy of Richmond prepares 100% of students in grades 7-12 to thrive in the colleges of their choice, solve relevant problems, and communicate with confidence.
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OUR SCHOOL
Invictus Academy is a high performing independent public charter school located in El Cerrito, and we are seeking teachers who want to join our team and create an exceptional school.
Invictus creates joyful, rigorous classroom cultures where students understand the importance of the content they are learning, and how it connects to their everyday lives and ambitions. We work to ensure that in every lesson, the heavy lifting is done by our students.
We build trusting, authentic relationships with students, families, and colleagues. With these relationships as our foundation, we work closely with each other to support students in meeting the highest academic and behavior expectations. At Invictus, we are eager to learn about and implement restorative approaches to support students to be their best selves.
Invictus Academy of Richmond embodies humility and constantly strives to strengthen our knowledge, skills, and practice. We crave feedback and welcome opportunities to grow through observations, coaching meetings, and professional development.
We are fiercely solutions-oriented. We never shy away from a problem that we must solve to achieve our mission, but always bring potential solutions to the table.
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The quality of our school cannot exceed the quality of our instructional staff. In that spirit, we are seeking exceptional individuals to execute the following essential job functions and professional responsibilities:
Plan and execute engaging, rigorous, and relevant daily lessons aligned to state standards and school-adopted curriculum.
Collaborate and co-plan with special education staff, fellow teachers, and school leadership to ensure we continuously improve as a school and meet students' needs.
Adhere to all operational and programmatic systems and procedures, ensuring sub plans meet criteria and expectations provided.
Communicate regularly with families, striving for a ratio of three positive communications for each corrective one.
Utilize a variety of rigorous, authentic assessments to collect and respond to student achievement data
Scaffold and differentiate your lessons to support students towards independent mastery of content
Maximize the number of students actively participating in class and the depth of thinking they do, while maintaining a high bar for rigor
Plan and lead advisory, tutorial, and elective activities as assigned
Meet instructional deadlines included but not limited to: Daily preparation of teacher copy, updating the grade book, and submitting end of semester grades.
Uphold PBIS System including participating in student celebrations/awards, entering daily DeansList data, and consistent and frequent communication with families.
Actively supervise students during transitions such as arrival, homeroom, passing periods, lunch, and dismissal.
Attend and participate in school-wide events including Back to School Night, Parent/Teacher conferences, End of the Year events, Grade Level Meetings, Department Meetings, Summer Professional Development, weekly Professional Development during the school year, and other assigned meetings.
Demonstrate proficient use of technology to communicate with staff, families, and community members using multiple school-based platforms.
Utilize Educational Technology platforms for curriculum development and planning.
Other duties as assigned by the Principal or an administrator.
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrate regular and consistent attendance in order to perform essential functions of the role.
Serve as a substitute teacher across different spaces as needed.
Collaborate with staff and leadership to continuously improve practices and address student needs effectively.
Foster open and respectful communication, offering and receiving constructive feedback to enhance personal and team performance.
Set and hold high expectations for academics and behavior.
Develop trusting, authentic relationships with students and their families.
Create and maintain a joyful, safe, structured, and engaging school and classroom culture.
Demonstrate passion for the content area you teach.
Encourage students to take risks and learn from their mistakes and create opportunities for students to leverage the power of their voice.
Supervise and engage with students in-person to ensure student safety and learning.
Uphold and model core values, including purpose, perseverance, productivity, growth mindset, integrity, leadership, joy, gratitude, mindfulness, and kindness.
Perform any other reasonable duties or responsibilities as assigned by your supervisor.
Participate in the performance evaluation process, which is based on adherence to the outlined responsibilities and qualifications.
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PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYMENT REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Earned Bachelor's Degree.
California Single or Multiple Subjects Credential in the designated subject area; are currently working towards one; or, are committed to working towards a credential.
Candidates with an intern credential (or who are open to pursuing one) will also be considered.
Possession of either an English Learner (EL) Authorization, Bilingual, Cross-Cultural, Language and Academic Development (BCLAD) certificate, Cross-Cultural Language and Academic Development (CLAD), or Bilingual Certificate of Competence (BCC) required, or are working towards this.
Pass a Criminal Background Check through the Department of Justice.
Obtain a negative TB reading prior to starting employment.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Our ideal candidate has at least three years of teaching experience.
Bilingual in Spanish.
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WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This full-time and on-site position requires sufficient mobility to report to campus, work in an office, and engage with students, families, and colleagues, with or without reasonable accommodations. The role may involve light lifting, pushing/pulling, standing, sitting, and bending for extended periods. Success in this role requires working well under pressure, meeting deadlines, and adapting to stressful and unpredictable environments. The employee must effectively prioritize and organize tasks while maintaining open and respectful communication with families and community members using school platforms and technology. Attendance and active participation in school-wide events, professional development sessions, and other assigned meetings are essential.
NON-DISCRIMINATION
Invictus Academy acknowledges and agrees that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity. Invictus Academy shall not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by California or federal law. Equal employment opportunity shall be extended to all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including but not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, upgrading, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and dismissal from employment.