Resource Specialist Teacher
Special education teacher job in Irvine, CA
Resource Special Education Teacher Key Responsibilities:
Supports student engagement and learning through development of lesson plans, implementation of accommodations, visual supports, and consulting with general education teacher as needed.
Administer, transfer, and interpret educational assessment data for supporting educational decision making and goal development
Establish and maintain standards of student behavior to achieve a functional learning atmosphere.
Adapt the curriculum with individual plans and instructional materials to the needs of each student according to their IEP.
Maintains documentation on IEP goals, student academic and social growth, and prepares progress reports.
Maintain a program inventory of materials and supplies.
Promotes inclusion opportunities for students and collaborates with general education teachers as appropriate to student needs.
Maintain accurate and compliant paperwork for IEP caseload including quarterly progress reports.
Support and implement use of assistive technology including, but not limited to augmentative communication devices.
Resource Special Education Teacher Qualifications:
"STATE" Department of Education Teaching Certificate for Special Education
Department of Justice/FBI Background Check
TB Clearance
Eligibility to work in the US
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with school-based services and accommodations
Experience writing IEPs, holding meetings and documentation
Resource Special Education Teacher Physical Demands:
Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and/or fumes.
Frequent reaching, handling, sitting, standing, walking, hearing, talking, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, running, carrying, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.
This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.
PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Special education teacher job in Yorba Linda, CA
Spring Education Group is a multi-brand education network of superior private school institutions spanning infant care through high school. The network (currently composed of approximately 220 schools) brings together some of the best private school programs in the country, with proven track records educating children through unique and carefully crafted curricula.
Heritage Oak is a distinguished private school committed to providing a rigorous and enriching educational experience for students in preschool through 8th grade. Our school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum integrating academics with arts, athletics, and community service to foster intellectual growth and character development. A career at Heritage Oak offers numerous opportunities for professional growth within the supportive framework of our parent company, Spring Education Group.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid holidays and sick days
401(k) plan with company match
Tuition discounts for your children
Professional development opportunities
Education reimbursement and partnerships
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Advanced Pre-Kindergarten Teacher to join our distinguished faculty and lead a class of high-performing four- and five-year-olds who are working at or above Kindergarten level. In this role, you will deliver a developmentally appropriate yet academically rigorous curriculum aligned with Kindergarten standards in literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies. The ideal candidate is creative, nurturing, and highly skilled in differentiated instruction, balancing high expectations with the joys of early childhood learning.
Responsibilities:
Implement a blended curriculum incorporating Pre-K and Kindergarten standards, utilizing best practices in early childhood education.
Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and inquiry-based lessons that foster independence, critical thinking, and collaboration.
Use a variety of assessments to monitor student growth and adjust instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
Foster an inclusive and structured classroom environment that supports both academic and social-emotional growth.
Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about student progress, curriculum goals, and classroom experiences.
Collaborate with colleagues, specialists, and administrators to support student success and contribute to program excellence.
Maintain a vibrant and organized classroom that encourages active participation and a love of learning.
What We Are Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field from an accredited college or university.
Prior teaching experience, particularly with Pre-K or Kindergarten-aged students, is highly preferred.
Experience differentiating instruction for academically advanced learners is a plus.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage students, families, and colleagues.
Ability to pass both state and federal background checks.
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.
Montessori Assistant Teacher- All Ages
Special education teacher job in Irvine, CA
Spring Education Group is a multi-brand education network of superior private school institutions spanning infant care through high school. The network (currently composed of approximately 220 schools) brings together some of the best private school programs in the country, with proven track records educating children through unique and carefully crafted curricula.
LePort Montessori Schools provides students and families with an authentic Montessori educational experience facilitated by passionate Montessori educators who guide students in meaningful work within a beautifully prepared environment. We cultivate an atmosphere of joyful learning and continuous growth for both our students and teachers, offering opportunities to grow professionally within a supportive community.
We are more than a school-we are a community. Our goal is to uplift each other, work together, and implement the educational philosophy pioneered by Maria Montessori over 100 years ago. We believe in a holistic approach to Montessori education, combining academics, practical life, sensorial experiences, and mixed-age groups. Our culture is one of care, grace, courtesy and respect.
About the Position
Are you passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? We are seeking a full-time Float Assistant Teacher role to support our infant, toddler and preschool classrooms. You will work as part of supportive team to foster a nurturing, caring, stimulating, and peaceful environment. This includes:
Modeling positive behaviors and kindness for children
Supporting group time and outdoor play
Facilitating smooth transitions throughout the day
Preparing engaging learning materials
Helping children with independence milestones
Supporting language development, social and emotional learning, and executive functioning skills
Making the learning environment a lovely and inviting place to be
What We Offer
We offer a supportive community that encourages professional growth, with a salary ranging from $18-$20 per hour. You'll also enjoy:
Health, vision, and dental insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Tuition discount for your child(ren)
Professional growth and development opportunities
Tuition coverage is available for you to grow your knowledge through our accredited Montessori Certificate Program at Eagle Montessori Teaching Academy.
A culture of care and positivity
About You
We are looking for someone who is naturally positive, a good communicator, and passionate about learning and child development. You must be:
At least 18 years of age
Minimum high school diploma
12 Early Childhood Education Units
Must successfully clear criminal background check
Previous teaching experience
Compliance with all state education and licensing standards and maintains validation of credentials for the position
Do you have other talents like crafting, cooking, gardening, or music? We would love to see them in action in our classrooms, share them with us!
Ready to join our community and help shape the future of our students? Apply now to become part of our LePort Montessori family!
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.
Adaptive PE Teacher
Special education teacher job in Mission Viejo, 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 Adaptive PE Teacher for the 2025 - 2026 school year.
· Duration: ASAP - 06/01/2026
· Location: Mission Viejo, CA
· Location Type: On-Site
· Schedule: Full Time
· Hours: 40.00
· Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School;High School;Kindergarten;Middle School;Pre-K
· Weekly Pay Range: $36.00 - $41.40 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 Adaptive PE Teacher:
· 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Adaptive PE Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum)
· Valid Adaptive PE 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 Paraprofessional - Great Opportunity
Special education teacher job in El Sobrante, CA
Get Set for the 2025-2026 School Year! Step into full-time paraprofessional and classroom aide roles and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.
Don't wait! Connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.
In this vital Paraprofessional position, your day-to-day responsibilities will include supporting instructional tasks, assisting with classroom organization, and supervising students, ensuring a safe and effective learning atmosphere.
Responsibilities
- Behavioral Intervention: Implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) for students with autism and emotional/behavioral needs. Use evidence-based strategies including positive reinforcement, de-escalation techniques, and proactive behavior supports to help students regulate emotions and develop coping skills.
- Targeted Support: Provide one-on-one or small group behavioral support, tailoring interventions to each student's needs. Support students in building self-regulation, social-emotional skills, and classroom engagement.
- Classroom Collaboration: Work closely with teachers and behavior specialists to create a structured, supportive learning environment. Support classroom management by reinforcing expectations, modeling positive behavior, and helping students stay on task.
- Progress Monitoring: Track and document behavioral data consistently, including incidents, triggers, responses, and outcomes. Use this data to inform adjustments to BIPs and support team decision-making.
- Team Communication: Partner with special education staff, behavior analysts, and families to maintain a unified approach to student support. Share observations and collaborate on strategies to ensure consistency across environments.
- Personal Care: Support students with daily routines such as toileting, feeding, or mobility.
Required Qualifications/Experience:
- High School Diploma
- Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
- Experience providing personal care support
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
- US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.
- English proficiency
- Passion for supporting students
- 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
- Experience supporting children with autism, complex or severe emotional needs, or in roles such as ABA therapy
- Experience in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors
- Bachelor's Degree
- Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
- Additional training in behavioral techniques
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
Working with Zen Educate means more than just finding a job, it's about building a career. We help you find roles that fit your experience today while preparing you for even greater opportunities tomorrow.
About Zen
Zen Educate helps schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and strengthen school communities.
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Pre-K Teacher
Special education teacher job in San Marcos, CA
Preschool Teacher
Discovery Isle Preschool | A Spring Education Group School
Age Group: Pre-K (Ages 4-5 years)
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Hourly Rate: $22-$25 per hour | Based on education and experience
Discovery Isle Preschool is seeking an experienced, passionate, and driven Preschool Teacher to lead our Pre-K classroom at our premier preschool in San Marcos, CA. This is an incredible opportunity for an ambitious, experienced preschool teacher who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to delivering excellence in early childhood education.
What You'll Do:
As a Preschool Teacher with Discovery Isle Preschool, you'll be responsible for:
Overseeing daily classroom operations and ensuring full compliance with state licensing regulations
Designing and implementing thoughtful and intentional lessons in a classroom setting that encourage student growth and development.
Building meaningful relationships with families and creating a welcoming school culture
Participate collaboratively and professionally with other teachers and staff.
What We're Looking For:
12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education OR an awarded CDA in Preschool+.
A minimum of 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
The ability to often carry and lift 25 pounds or less and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds.
Why Join Discovery Isle Preschool?
Part of the Spring Education Group, a leading provider of early childhood education
Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture
Career advancement opportunities across a nationwide network of schools
Competitive pay, full benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities available.
This is not a full job description. One will be provided to you during the interview process.
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.
Babysitter Needed
Special education teacher job in Carlsbad, CA
We are looking for a great babysitter for 1 child in Carlsbad. We would prefer a babysitter who has their own car, who does not smoke, who is CPR certified and who has college degree.RequiredPreferredJob Industries
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Department of Special Education, Rehabilitation and Counseling - Open Rank, Tenure-Track
Special education teacher job in San Bernardino, CA
The successful candidate will be required to (a) teach evening courses in face-to-face, hybrid, and/or online formats in the post-baccalaureate credential and graduate programs including strands in special education foundations and instructional practices for learners with extensive support needs (severe/profound disabilities); (b) supervise and evaluate fieldwork activities, (c) advise credential and graduate students; (d) participate in curriculum development and ongoing program assessment activities; and (e) participate in scholarly activity and service. The successful candidate may be required to teach courses at both the San Bernardino and Palm Desert Campuses.
TYPICAL ACTIVITIES
* Teach courses as assigned in the Special Education Program
* Serve on departmental, college, and university committees
* Maintain an active research agenda
* Collaborate with program faculty, fieldwork supervisors, and community partners
* Participate in program events, candidate orientations, and required trainings
* Participate in accreditation work for the program
* Use Canvas LMS and other technologies to support hybrid or online instruction
* Uphold the mission and vision of the department, college, and university
* Model culturally sustaining and equity-centered educational practices
Qualified candidates must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse student population and to working effectively with faculty, staff and students across a wide range of disciplines
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Earned doctorate in special education, doctoral students graduating by July 31, 2026 will be considered;
* Minimum of three (3) years of public-school teaching experience with students with extensive support needs (severe to profound disabilities);
* Commitment to teaching, research, and service to the university, community, and to the profession;
* Strong potential for research and scholarly activity. Higher education teaching and record of research, and scholarly activities required for appointment at higher rank.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION
Evidence of scholarly activity, publication, and innovation is valued. Evidence of exemplary graduate-level teaching and leadership experience at program level is preferred and should be noted in application. Potential for program level leadership.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with CSUSB. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: CSUSB cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought.
Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that CSUSB has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to CSUSB or individuals in the university community.
For health and well-being, CSUSB is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Special Education, Rehabilitation and Counseling (SRC) is one of three departments in the College of Education and serves over 400 graduate students seeking master's degrees and post-baccalaureate credentials in special education, rehabilitation counseling, school psychology, and counseling.
To find out more about the Department of Special Education, Rehabilitation and Counseling, please visit ******************************************************************************************
For more information regarding the position, please contact the:
Recruitment Chair
Dr. Shannon Sparks
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Department Chair
Dr. Angi Stone-MacDonald
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HOW TO APPLY
Please submit
* Curriculum Vitae
* Cover Letter that includes:
a. A statement of your teaching interest/philosophy
b. A statement of your research experience/plans
* If available, evidence of teaching effectiveness such as teaching portfolios, reports on teaching observations, and/or student evaluations of teaching.
* Unofficial copies of all postsecondary degree transcripts (official transcripts may be required prior to appointment).
* Reference List - names, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three (3) referees whom we may contact to obtain letters of recommendation.
* Confidential letters of recommendation may be solicited from those listed as references on the application if the applicant is moved forward in the recruitment process. Non-confidential letters of recommendation can be uploaded by the applicant during the application process.
* Diversity Statement, which may include your interpretation of diversity, equity and inclusion, and must include specific examples of how your background and your educational and/or professional experiences have prepared you for this role at California State University, San Bernardino (maximum 1,000 words).
Formal review of applications will begin December 1, 2025 and continue until the position is filled.
If you are interested in this opportunity, we invite you to apply by using this CSU Recruit Hyperlink at:
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Please Note: CSUSB is currently not sponsoring applicants for H-1B employment that are subject to the $100,000 fee established by the "Presidential Proclamation: Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers" issued on September 19, 2025. Applicants are responsible for determining the applicability of the fee.
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Assistant Professor (Range 3) - $6,221 - $13,224
Associate Professor (Range 4) - $6,825 - $14,523
Professor (Range 5) - $8,593 - $15,211
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A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
California State University, San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096)
This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information:
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Advertised: Oct 27 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close:
Easy ApplySpecial Education Teacher
Special education teacher job in Chino Hills, CA
Starting Salary: $70,304 - $75000 /year based on experience Environment: Special Education Program, Grades 8-12 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 8-12 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.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a valid state teaching credential.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an education specialist or special education instruction credential (moderate - severe).
* Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training.
* Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
* Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning disabilities, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders and/or other related disabilities.
* 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 and Programs 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 50 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
* 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.
Special Education Teacher- Moderate/Severe (Desert Mountain Region) #8620.00
Special education teacher job in San Bernardino, CA
The San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools office acts as an intermediate service agency between the California Department of Education and the 33 school districts in San Bernardino County to help meet the educational needs of all children county-wide. We are committed to working with our school districts, other agencies, families and the community at large by providing services, information and leadership, always with a focus on students.
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Possession of a Valid California Teaching Credential authorizing service to students with moderate to severe or extensive support needs or documentation proving qualifications to obtain the authorization.
NECESSARY MATERIALS FOR APPLICATION • Completed Ed-Join online application (all fields must be filled in); • Current resume; • Copy of valid California Teaching Credential authorizing service to students with moderate to severe or extensive support needs or documentation demonstrating ability to obtain the authorization; • Minimum of one (1) current letter of reference (dated and signed within three (3) years). Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and provide all necessary materials online prior to the stated deadline to qualify as a candidate. A copy of a valid California Driver's License is required prior to start of employment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Possession of a Valid California Teaching Credential authorizing service to students with moderate to severe or extensive support needs or documentation proving qualifications to obtain the authorization.
NECESSARY MATERIALS FOR APPLICATION • Completed Ed-Join online application (all fields must be filled in); • Current resume; • Copy of valid California Teaching Credential authorizing service to students with moderate to severe or extensive support needs or documentation demonstrating ability to obtain the authorization; • Minimum of one (1) current letter of reference (dated and signed within three (3) years). Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and provide all necessary materials online prior to the stated deadline to qualify as a candidate. A copy of a valid California Driver's License is required prior to start of employment.
Comments and Other Information
As of January 1, 2025, in accordance with Education Code section 44939.5 (as amended by California AB2534) applicants for certificated positions are required by law to provide a complete list of every school district, county office of education, charter school and/or state special school with which you have previously been employed, regardless of the length of service. Please include any part-time and/or substitution work in addition to any full-time employment positions. Failure to disclose any previous educational employment may result in the disqualification of your application and/or may be deemed dishonesty in the hiring process and subject to discharge should you become employed. The Superintendent is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in Superintendent programs and activities. Superintendent programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, including discrimination against an individual or group based on 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; sex stereotypes; sex characteristics; sexual orientation; gender; gender identity; gender expression; veteran or military status; or genetic information; a perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Title IX Coordinator: Joe Sanchez, Director, Risk Management, **************
Special Education Elementary Teacher ( SDC) (Moderate/ Severe)
Special education teacher job in Banning, CA
Banning Unified School District is a diverse community that collaborates to develop responsible, respectful, and prepared students to achieve their full potential. With over 500 employees and a $70M operational budget, the District serves nearly 4,500 students enrolled in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Banning, Cabazon, White Water, Poppet Flats, and the Morongo Indian Reservation. With one preschool, four elementary schools, one middle school, one comprehensive high school, one continuation high school, and one independent study school, the district is one of the largest employers in the city of Banning. In February 2021, Banning Unified School District opened a first-of-its-kind Performing Arts Center at Banning High School. In addition, the 27,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility includes seating for over 500 with built-in, high-tech equipment to enhance opportunities for students to engage in advanced Career Technical Education (CTE) programs using the latest technologies.
See attachment on original job posting
Letter of Introduction Resume Letters of Recommendation (3 current) Transcripts Copy of Credential(s) Moderate/ Severe Credential Requirement: Please upload your CTC-issued credential that clearly lists your teaching authorization(s). Credentials that do not display the required authorization(s) may not be considered.
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 Letters of Recommendation (3 current) Transcripts Copy of Credential(s) Moderate/ Severe Credential Requirement: Please upload your CTC-issued credential that clearly lists your teaching authorization(s). Credentials that do not display the required authorization(s) may not be considered.
Comments and Other Information
This position is part of the Banning Teacher's Association bargaining unit. IMPORTANT NOTICE: After the recruitment period for this position closes, your application will be reviewed to ensure it meets the minimum qualifications. Incomplete or inaccurate applications WILL NOT be considered. If any required materials are missing from your application, please visit EdJoin.org to update your attachment library and ensure that all relevant documents are submitted before the recruitment deadline. If you encounter any issues with your application or need assistance attaching documents, please contact Human Resources at ************** before the recruitment deadline. Incomplete applications will not be processed or considered for further review. Applications must be fully completed (no blank fields). Banning Unified School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability or gender in any of its policies, procedures or practices.
Special Education Teacher Mild/Mod
Special education teacher job in Palm Springs, CA
Special Education Teacher - Mild/Moderate Location: Palm Springs, California 92262 Schedule: Full-Time Contract Type: Contractor (W-2) Hourly Pay: $60-$70 per hour
ISO Workforce Alliance is seeking a Special Education Teacher (Mild/Moderate) to support one of our partner schools in Palm Springs, CA. This role provides specialized instruction and case management for students with mild to moderate disabilities in a Special Day Class setting.
Primary Responsibilities
• Provide instruction and services based on student IEPs
• Serve as case manager and maintain compliance documentation
• Communicate progress with families and school teams
• Collaborate with general education staff to support inclusion
• Develop and monitor behavior plans
• Participate in IEP meetings and student support teams
• Supervise and guide paraprofessional staff
• Track student data to guide instruction and measure progress
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree or higher
• CA Education Specialist Mild/Moderate Credential
• CLAD Certification and Autism Authorization
• Valid CA driver's license
• Student teaching or 2+ years SPED experience
Skills & Competencies
• Strong understanding of instructional strategies for diverse learners
• Ability to communicate effectively with families and staff
• Strong organization, documentation, and time‑management skills
• Ability to build rapport in a multicultural school community
Physical Requirements
• Lift up to 35 lbs; walk/stand frequently; occasional outdoor duties
• Ability to communicate and understand speech at normal levels
About ISO Workforce Alliance
We partner with California districts to place high‑quality SPED professionals and provide ongoing support throughout each assignment.
Bilingual Special Education Tutor - Reading, Math & Writing Support (Grades 6-8)
Special education teacher job in Hemet, 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 Hemet, 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 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 Hemet, CA
Details:
In-Person Tutoring in Hemet, CA
Schedule: 3 sessions a week for 2 hours
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Ideal Candidate:
Experience working with neurodiverse learners, especially those with Autism.
Ability to implement structured, visual, and individualized teaching strategies.
Strong skills in literacy, math foundations, and handwriting support.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Patient, adaptable, and skilled in fostering confidence and motivation in students.
Key Academic Responsibilities:
Reading: Support development of fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension through guided reading, repetition, and use of visual aids. Focus on understanding main ideas, sequencing events, and answering comprehension questions.
Math: Reinforce early foundational math skills such as number recognition, counting, addition, and subtraction. Utilize manipulatives, number lines, and step-by-step instruction to build understanding.
Writing: Provide consistent support with letter formation, spacing, and organizing thoughts. Incorporate occupational therapy strategies and adaptive tools (e.g., pencil grips, lined paper) as needed.
Behavioral and Engagement Support:
Deliver instruction within a highly structured and engaging framework.
Provide frequent redirection and positive reinforcement to address distractibility.
Schedule regular breaks and include movement-based or interest-driven activities (e.g., movies, video games) to help maintain focus and regulation.
Design sessions around skill-building activities aligned with IEP goals, as no homework is provided by the school.
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.
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-ApplyHiring - Substitute Special Education Support
Special education teacher job in La Quinta, CA
The School Aide or Behavioral Therapist is an individual who works with studentsrequiring instructional, and/or behavioral assistance under the supervision ofthe special education department, teacher and/or supervising designee. The school based professional may also provide supportservices to assist students with personal, physical mobility and therapeuticcare needs, as established by a rehabilitation health practitioner, socialworker or other health care professional.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Relevant Experience
+ High School diploma or equivalent required
+ Comply with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
6th Grade Elementary Teacher - Temporary Contract (Jan - June 2026)
Special education teacher job in Perris, CA
TEACHER - GRADE 6 DEFINITION Under direction, teach and instruct pupils in grade 6, or a combination of grade levels in academic, social, behavioral, and other educational skill areas; plan, develop, organize, and conduct a comprehensive educational program for sixth grade pupils; assist sixth grade pupils in making an appropriate adjustment to an educational program requiring an increased level of independence; perform other related functions as required.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
• Teaches and instructs in subject matter areas such as reading, language arts, social studies, mathematics, science, health, art, physical education, and music.
• Utilizes an adopted course of study, program instruction guidelines, and other materials in developing lesson planning, and teaching outlines.
• Utilizes a variety of methodology in teaching and instructing pupils, including lectures, instruction, demonstrations, and activity participation.
• Utilizes a variety of educational equipment, materials, books, and other learning aids.
• Instructs students in citizenship and other basic subject matter specified by legal mandates, District policy, and administrative regulations.
• Prepares, develops, and utilizes a variety of instructional materials and aids appropriate to the instructional level of pupils with a wide range of mental, physical, and emotional maturity.
• Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates the history, background, and assessment of pupils in designing an educational program to meet individual educational needs.
• Individualizes instructional processes and adapts the curriculum to enhance educational opportunities.
• Provides both individual and group instruction in order to properly motivate pupils, and to effectively utilize the time available for instruction.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior utilizing a variety of behavior management strategies and techniques, including behavior modification, reinforcement, and other positive behavior shaping processes.
• Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates academic and social growth.
• Records and reports appropriate analyses and perceptions of pupil progress.
• Prepares, administers, scores, and records the results of criterion referenced and group standardized tests in evaluating pupil growth and progress.
• Counsels, confers, and communicates with parents, school and District personnel regarding pupil progress, and in the interpretation of the educational program.
• Works cooperatively with school and District personnel in assessing pupil needs, and learning deficiencies, and develops alternative solutions to remediate pupil-learning problems.
• Plans, creates, and maintains an effective learning environment through the utilization of functional and aesthetically conceived displays, exhibits, bulletin boards, interest, learning and activity centers.
Transitional Kindergarten Teacher ( 633) 100% health package PAID for EMP+FAM
Special education teacher job in San Bernardino, CA
Job Details Experienced San Bernardino, CA Full Time $66227.00 - $106759.00 Salary EducationTeacher
GENERAL SUMMARY: Provide a high quality instructional program within a small school environment where every student will have the opportunity to reach their fullest potential and acquire the tools needed to prepare for college. Teacher will establish a personal relationship with each student ensuring that each child feels valued as an individual. Establish a culture of high expectations that includes the shared belief that every student will attend college. Serve students in elementary grade levels and uphold the mission, vision and values of Fortune School.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Establish a culture of high expectations that includes the shared belief that every student will attend college.
Develop and implement lesson plans and classroom activities aligned with California State Standards and Fortune School of Education Instructional Guidelines.
Assess students regularly and analyze student results; refines and differentiate classroom instruction based on assessment data and student needs.
Collaborate with colleagues to improve instructional practices throughout the school; share best practices.
Assume leadership role in some aspects of the development of the school.
Communicate regularly with students and their families about classroom activities and student progress.
Involve parents and guardians as partners in their students' education.
Manage student behavior to ensure every student is fully engaged.
Actively participate in professional development activities, and work closely with lead teachers, principal, and instructional coaches.
Maintain accurate student records including attendance.
Identify unique student needs and collaborate with team members to effectively address those needs.
Support the mission, vision, and core values of Fortune School.
Perform other related duties as required and assigned.
Working Conditions:
Office environment: constant interruptions.
Outdoor environment: driving a personal vehicle to conduct work; visit school sites; travel to other organizations and companies; meetings and workshops
Physical Abilities
Hearing and speaking to conduct group training; exchange information in person, electronically, and on the telephone.
Ability to read printed material and computer screens.
Ability to hear and comprehend speech at normal volumes.
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate computer keyboard and other office equipment.
Kneeling, bending at the waist, and reaching overhead above the shoulders and horizontally to retrieve and store files and supplies.
Ability to climb stairs, walk, and sit for extended periods of time. Ability to lift and carry 10 pounds.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Student Assessment and Monitoring:
Experienced in assessment, emphasizing student achievement as the primary outcome of schooling.
Systematically assesses and monitors student progress using objective and verifiable information whenever possible.
Works with principal to systematically identify and respond to at risk students
Makes referrals to appropriate community agencies when needed.
Provides meaningful information to parents / guardians and others regarding student progress.
Maintains policies and practices for grading, reporting, and promoting.
Knowledge of child cognitive development and various learning styles.
Knowledge of subject matter, including California State Standards and subject-specific frameworks and assessments.
Ability and willingness to implement Fortune School Instructional Guidelines and Best Practices.
Ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative student data.
Ability and willingness to reflect and improve instructional practices.
Ability to collaborate with colleagues, parents, community, and stakeholders.
Minimum Educational Level:
Bachelor's degree
Valid California Teaching Credential - Multiple Subject Credential
Appropriate certification for teaching English Language Learners
NCLB Compliant
1+ year working with students as a teacher, teacher intern, or teaching assistant preferred
Part-Time Job Helping Special Needs Kids in Irvine, CA
Special education teacher job in Irvine, CA
Our First Step Into a Career That Changes Lives This isn't just an entry-level job. It's the first step in a mapped-out journey - toward a degree, a promotion, and even leadership. At CSD, we don't just hire people. We invite changemakers who believe that every child deserves to shine.
Starting Pay: $20-$25 per hour, based on experience
What Makes This Role Different:· Career Compass: clarity from day one with your growth pathway.· Dreams Come True: free college or tuition reimbursement to help you earn your degree.· Career Rewards: recognition and milestones as you grow.· Flexible schedules + paid training so you can learn, earn, and thrive.
Your First Step Into a Career That Changes Lives
This isn't just an entry-level job. It's the first step in a mapped-out journey - toward a degree, a promotion, and even leadership. At CSD, we don't just hire people. We invite changemakers who believe that every child deserves to shine.
Starting Pay: $20-$25 per hour, based on experience
About Us
At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe in possibilities. From a child's first session to every milestone after, we're building futures filled with play, progress, and joy.We meet kids where they are - at home, in schools, in the community - and help them grow through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Every day is about connection, compassion, and celebrating breakthroughs big and small.
We live our TRUE values: Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence. It's not just how we work - it's who we are.At CSD, we don't just change lives. We light them up.
About the OpportunityAs a Behavior Specialist, you'll:· Use play, games, and evidence-based strategies to help kids build communication, social, and life skills.· Bring energy and compassion to each session - whether it's at a child's home, one of our centers, or out in the community.· Follow personalized plans designed by our clinical leaders while celebrating small wins that lead to big growth.· Thrive in a flexible, on-the-go role where no two days look the same.You don't need prior experience - we'll train you and support you every step of the way.What Success Looks Like· Kids smiling because they can now say a new word, share a toy, or join in play; achieving life changing milestones.· Families feeling hope and relief because they see progress.· You growing through paid training, coaching, and mapped-out career milestones.
Benefits & Perks· Competitive pay + bonus opportunities· Paid drive time & mileage reimbursement· Company-issued cell phone· Free college or tuition reimbursement (Dreams Come True Program)· Hands-on training, career advancement, and a vibrant team culture
About You
This role is for you if:· You love working with kids and making a difference.· You bring patience, energy, and optimism to every session.· You thrive in flexible, dynamic environments.· You're ready to grow your career while helping kids grow, too.
Requirements:· H.S. Diploma or GED· Flexible availability (especially Mon-Thurs afternoons/evenings + Saturdays)· Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, COVID - CA mandated)· Reliable transportation· Comfort working with diverse populations· Willingness to complete training and documentation· Ability to frequently sit and stand; keeping pace with your client
Ready to Apply?
If you've been looking for a role where your work matters, where kids look forward to seeing you, and where your career path is clear - this is it.
Join us. Let's light up lives together.
CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
In accordance with the Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CSD is dedicated to ensuring fair hiring practices and encourages all individuals, including those with prior criminal histories, to apply.
We are currently seeking a Behavior Specialist to join our dynamic and growing team!
* Position starts at $20-$25 per hour based on experience
* Career Compass - our exclusive employee program to give you clarity from day one!
* Flexible schedule
* Paid training
* Growth & development opportunities
What If Growth Wasn't a Mystery? - Introducing CSD Career Rewards!
About UsAt Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe that every child deserves a chance to shine. We're a passionate team on a mission to open up a world of possibilities for individuals with autism and other developmental needs-through science, compassion, and a whole lot of heart.
From our very first session to each milestone we celebrate, we bring the power of play, connection, and evidence-based care to every moment. With services that are as unique as the individuals we support, we meet kids where they are-at home, in schools, and in communities-and guide them on a path toward growth.
We live our TRUE values-Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence-in everything we do. As a fast-growing leader in the field, we're known for our vibrant culture, hands-on training, and career pathways that help you grow just as much as those we serve.
At CSD, we don't just change lives-we light them up.
About the Opportunity
As a Behavior Specialist at CSD, you'll play a key role in supporting children with autism. Using strategies backed by science (called Applied Behavior Analysis, or ABA), you'll help kids build important life skills-like communication, social interaction, and daily routines-in their homes, at our centers, or in community settings.
You'll follow a personalized plan created by our clinical team and bring energy, compassion, and structure to each session. Whether you're playing games, guiding through tasks, or celebrating a small win, your support helps children grow in big ways.
This is a flexible, on-the-go role perfect for someone who's passionate about making a difference and thrives in dynamic environments. Training is provided, and you'll always have support from our experienced clinical leaders.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Conducts 100% of scheduled sessions, unless time-off has been granted or the parents of the client have communicated to the clinical team that they would not like for the hours to be provided.
* Primarily responsible for conducting subbing sessions for other clients to sustain the productivity margin if a session is cancelled by the family. Subbing sessions will fall on Saturdays and within the employee's availability.
* Additional hours or sessions may be assigned by the Regional leadership within employee's availability.
* Implements individualized treatment goals and Behavioral Intervention Plans in response to the direction provided by the Clinical Director and Senior Clinical Leader/Clinical Leader and/or other clinical staff in order to improve the behavior and skill acquisition of clients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
* Travels to Center, Home, and other community settings to deliver services.
* Subbing sessions will primarily take place in the regional centers
* Renders completed sessions daily and writes thorough notes
* Communicates schedule changes and cancellations to clinical team immediately.
* Participates in regular meetings and promptly communicates with Clinical Leaders/Clinical Directors via email and phone, regarding Treatment Plans and Behavioral Intervention Plans, family concerns and questions.
* Fulfills the timely completion of necessary clinical documentation and communication of:
* Daily Treatment Session Notes
* Daily Treatment Target Data
* Daily (If applicable) Behavior Data.
* Keeps updated with other site-related documents and current clinical reports for each child served.
* Remains current regarding new research, current trends and developments in special education and related fields.
* Attends staff meetings, in-services, trainings, and other meetings as requested.
* Additional job duties as assigned
Benefits & PerksStarting as a part-time opportunity, you will have an opportunity to grow your career in this purpose-filled industry where you can see results every day. Benefits include:
* Competitive, market pay based on experience, location, and skills
* Bonus eligibility
* Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
* CSD issued cell phone
* Free college or tuition reimbursement through our Dreams Come True program
About Our TRUE Values
* Transparency in the work that we do and the actions we take to achieve our mission. There are no hidden agendas or motives at Center for Social Dynamics. Each family's unique cultures, values, and generational dynamics.
* Respect for all and the value that everyone brings towards accomplishing our mission. No one at CSD is worth more or less, and together we are greater than the sum of our parts.
* Understanding through tolerance, cooperation, and empathy in the pursuit of our mission. We never lose sight of who we are, the people we serve, and our purpose and meaning.
* Excellence in our drive, passion, and commitment to our mission. CSD will always do what it takes to deliver the best, leave no one behind, and champion our cause.
Requirements
About You
Requirements & Qualifications
* You enjoy working with children and making a difference!
* H.S. Diploma or GED
* Flexible availability - high demand for time Monday through Thursday from 3-8 pm and Saturday
* Complete new hire training conducted online and in person.
* Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, and COVID - California mandated)
* Reliable transportation required
* Sensitive to working with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally and economically diverse population.
* Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
* Able to consistently demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills.
* Able to exercise confidentiality and discretion pertaining to the work environment.
* Able to appropriately interpret and implement policies, procedures and regulations.
* Knowledgeable and skilled in computer/word processing software.
Physical requirements may include but is not limited to:
* Constant visual stimulation, including close vision, distance vision, reading, computer work
* Constant sitting; frequent up and down out of chair
* Constant use of telephone, speaking, listening
* Constant document handling, use of copier and fax machine, filing
* Frequent typing, use of computer
* Occasional walking around building
* Occasional bending, reaching, stooping, pulling
* Occasional lifting, carrying, moving of items up to 20 pounds
* Occasional walking to, bending to enter, sitting and using upper and lower limbs to drive car
* Sitting and maintaining close visual attention to write reports and perform computer work (15%).
* Occasional lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading of toys and materials used in home visits (10%).
CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
In accordance with the Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CSD is dedicated to ensuring fair hiring practices and encourages all individuals, including those with prior criminal histories, to apply.
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Part-Time Job Helping Special Needs Kids in Irvine, CA
Special education teacher job in Irvine, CA
Part-time Description
Our First Step Into a Career That Changes Lives
This isn't just an entry-level job. It's the first step in a mapped-out journey - toward a degree, a promotion, and even leadership. At CSD, we don't just hire people. We invite changemakers who believe that every child deserves to shine.
Starting Pay: $20-$25 per hour, based on experience
What Makes This Role Different:· Career Compass: clarity from day one with your growth pathway.· Dreams Come True: free college or tuition reimbursement to help you earn your degree.· Career Rewards: recognition and milestones as you grow.· Flexible schedules + paid training so you can learn, earn, and thrive.
Your First Step Into a Career That Changes Lives
This isn't just an entry-level job. It's the first step in a mapped-out journey - toward a degree, a promotion, and even leadership. At CSD, we don't just hire people. We invite changemakers who believe that every child deserves to shine.
Starting Pay: $20-$25 per hour, based on experience
About Us
At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe in possibilities. From a child's first session to every milestone after, we're building futures filled with play, progress, and joy.We meet kids where they are - at home, in schools, in the community - and help them grow through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Every day is about connection, compassion, and celebrating breakthroughs big and small.
We live our TRUE values: Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence. It's not just how we work - it's who we are.At CSD, we don't just change lives. We light them up.
About the OpportunityAs a Behavior Specialist, you'll:· Use play, games, and evidence-based strategies to help kids build communication, social, and life skills.· Bring energy and compassion to each session - whether it's at a child's home, one of our centers, or out in the community.· Follow personalized plans designed by our clinical leaders while celebrating small wins that lead to big growth.· Thrive in a flexible, on-the-go role where no two days look the same.You don't need prior experience - we'll train you and support you every step of the way.What Success Looks Like· Kids smiling because they can now say a new word, share a toy, or join in play; achieving life changing milestones.· Families feeling hope and relief because they see progress.· You growing through paid training, coaching, and mapped-out career milestones.
Benefits & Perks· Competitive pay + bonus opportunities· Paid drive time & mileage reimbursement· Company-issued cell phone· Free college or tuition reimbursement (Dreams Come True Program)· Hands-on training, career advancement, and a vibrant team culture
About You
This role is for you if:· You love working with kids and making a difference.· You bring patience, energy, and optimism to every session.· You thrive in flexible, dynamic environments.· You're ready to grow your career while helping kids grow, too.
Requirements:· H.S. Diploma or GED· Flexible availability (especially Mon-Thurs afternoons/evenings + Saturdays)· Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, COVID - CA mandated)· Reliable transportation· Comfort working with diverse populations· Willingness to complete training and documentation· Ability to frequently sit and stand; keeping pace with your client
Ready to Apply?
If you've been looking for a role where your work matters, where kids look forward to seeing you, and where your career path is clear - this is it.
Join us. Let's light up lives together.
CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
In accordance with the Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CSD is dedicated to ensuring fair hiring practices and encourages all individuals, including those with prior criminal histories, to apply.
We are currently seeking a Behavior Specialist to join our dynamic and growing team!
Position starts at $20-$25 per hour based on experience
Career Compass - our exclusive employee program to give you clarity from day one!
Flexible schedule
Paid training
Growth & development opportunities
What If Growth Wasn't a Mystery? - Introducing CSD Career Rewards!
About UsAt Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe that every child deserves a chance to shine. We're a passionate team on a mission to open up a world of possibilities for individuals with autism and other developmental needs-through science, compassion, and a whole lot of heart.
From our very first session to each milestone we celebrate, we bring the power of play, connection, and evidence-based care to every moment. With services that are as unique as the individuals we support, we meet kids where they are-at home, in schools, and in communities-and guide them on a path toward growth.
We live our TRUE values-Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence-in everything we do. As a fast-growing leader in the field, we're known for our vibrant culture, hands-on training, and career pathways that help you grow just as much as those we serve.
At CSD, we don't just change lives-we light them up.
About the Opportunity
As a Behavior Specialist at CSD, you'll play a key role in supporting children with autism. Using strategies backed by science (called Applied Behavior Analysis, or ABA), you'll help kids build important life skills-like communication, social interaction, and daily routines-in their homes, at our centers, or in community settings.
You'll follow a personalized plan created by our clinical team and bring energy, compassion, and structure to each session. Whether you're playing games, guiding through tasks, or celebrating a small win, your support helps children grow in big ways.
This is a flexible, on-the-go role perfect for someone who's passionate about making a difference and thrives in dynamic environments. Training is provided, and you'll always have support from our experienced clinical leaders.
Duties & Responsibilities
Conducts 100% of scheduled sessions, unless time-off has been granted or the parents of the client have communicated to the clinical team that they would not like for the hours to be provided.
Primarily responsible for conducting subbing sessions for other clients to sustain the productivity margin if a session is cancelled by the family. Subbing sessions will fall on Saturdays and within the employee's availability.
Additional hours or sessions may be assigned by the Regional leadership within employee's availability.
Implements individualized treatment goals and Behavioral Intervention Plans in response to the direction provided by the Clinical Director and Senior Clinical Leader/Clinical Leader and/or other clinical staff in order to improve the behavior and skill acquisition of clients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Travels to Center, Home, and other community settings to deliver services.
Subbing sessions will primarily take place in the regional centers
Renders completed sessions daily and writes thorough notes
Communicates schedule changes and cancellations to clinical team immediately.
Participates in regular meetings and promptly communicates with Clinical Leaders/Clinical Directors via email and phone, regarding Treatment Plans and Behavioral Intervention Plans, family concerns and questions.
Fulfills the timely completion of necessary clinical documentation and communication of:
Daily Treatment Session Notes
Daily Treatment Target Data
Daily (If applicable) Behavior Data.
Keeps updated with other site-related documents and current clinical reports for each child served.
Remains current regarding new research, current trends and developments in special education and related fields.
Attends staff meetings, in-services, trainings, and other meetings as requested.
Additional job duties as assigned
Benefits & PerksStarting as a part-time opportunity, you will have an opportunity to grow your career in this purpose-filled industry where you can see results every day. Benefits include:
Competitive, market pay based on experience, location, and skills
Bonus eligibility
Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
CSD issued cell phone
Free college or tuition reimbursement through our Dreams Come True program
About Our TRUE Values
Transparency in the work that we do and the actions we take to achieve our mission. There are no hidden agendas or motives at Center for Social Dynamics. Each family's unique cultures, values, and generational dynamics.
Respect for all and the value that everyone brings towards accomplishing our mission. No one at CSD is worth more or less, and together we are greater than the sum of our parts.
Understanding through tolerance, cooperation, and empathy in the pursuit of our mission. We never lose sight of who we are, the people we serve, and our purpose and meaning.
Excellence in our drive, passion, and commitment to our mission. CSD will always do what it takes to deliver the best, leave no one behind, and champion our cause.
Requirements
About You
Requirements & Qualifications
You enjoy working with children and making a difference!
H.S. Diploma or GED
Flexible availability - high demand for time Monday through Thursday from 3-8 pm and Saturday
Complete new hire training conducted online and in person.
Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, and COVID - California mandated)
Reliable transportation required
Sensitive to working with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally and economically diverse population.
Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Able to consistently demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills.
Able to exercise confidentiality and discretion pertaining to the work environment.
Able to appropriately interpret and implement policies, procedures and regulations.
Knowledgeable and skilled in computer/word processing software.
Physical requirements may include but is not limited to:
Constant visual stimulation, including close vision, distance vision, reading, computer work
Constant sitting; frequent up and down out of chair
Constant use of telephone, speaking, listening
Constant document handling, use of copier and fax machine, filing
Frequent typing, use of computer
Occasional walking around building
Occasional bending, reaching, stooping, pulling
Occasional lifting, carrying, moving of items up to 20 pounds
Occasional walking to, bending to enter, sitting and using upper and lower limbs to drive car
Sitting and maintaining close visual attention to write reports and perform computer work (15%).
Occasional lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading of toys and materials used in home visits (10%).
CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
In accordance with the Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CSD is dedicated to ensuring fair hiring practices and encourages all individuals, including those with prior criminal histories, to apply.
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Special Day Class Teacher Mild/Moderate, Dorothy McElhinney Middle School - 2025/26 School Year
Special education teacher job in Murrieta, CA
Welcome to the Murrieta Valley Unified School District, a 2018 California Exemplary School District! Thank you for your interest in joining MVUSD, a student-centered district of choice in south Riverside County. We proudly educate over 23,000 students from transitional kindergarten through high school with rigorous academic programs designed to help every student succeed. We inspire students to participate in our highly acclaimed visual and performing arts programs, championship athletic programs and nationally recognized student activity programs. Highly qualified teachers and staff provide a world-class education that integrates academic and vocational skills and prepares students for the challenges and opportunities of a competitive global society. The district also offers adult and community education, early childhood education, child care and a parent center. MVUSD strives to recruit and retain the very best candidates who will inspire every student to think, to learn, to achieve, to care.
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Education Specialist Credential, Mild/Moderate or Mild to Moderate Support Needs; including English Language Authorization, (ELA 1, CLAD, etc.) When submitting an application, please submit the CTC version with detailed view of all authorizations and document number. This version can be found at ********************** If you are internship eligible, please include your internship eligibility letter.
For experienced educators, letters of recommendation and references must be provided by current administrators. All other applicants are advised to include references from both current and previous supervisors in their employment history. Kindly ensure all required documents are included in your application submission. Failure to do so will result in disqualification from consideration for this position. Please remain vigilant in checking your emails and your EDJOIN account for any correspondence related to your application.
Education Specialist Credential, Mild/Moderate or Mild to Moderate Support Needs; including English Language Authorization, (ELA 1, CLAD, etc.) When submitting an application, please submit the CTC version with detailed view of all authorizations and document number. This version can be found at ********************** If you are internship eligible, please include your internship eligibility letter.
For experienced educators, letters of recommendation and references must be provided by current administrators. All other applicants are advised to include references from both current and previous supervisors in their employment history. Kindly ensure all required documents are included in your application submission. Failure to do so will result in disqualification from consideration for this position. Please remain vigilant in checking your emails and your EDJOIN account for any correspondence related to your application.
* Copy of Transcript
* Credential Copy
* English Learner Authorization
* Letter of Introduction
* Letter(s) of Recommendation (2 letters from evaluating supervisors.)
* Resume
Comments and Other Information
This job is offered on a Temporary Contract.
Elementary & Middle School Enrichment Instructor
Special education teacher job in Carlsbad, CA
At Carlsbad Educational Foundation (CEF), the Enrichment Instructor will be highly skilled and have the ability and capacity to teach students a given specialty by immersing them in hands-on enrichment lessons. Classes are held on Carlsbad Unified School District campuses after school dismissal. Classes typically range from 1-1.5 hours, from 1 to 5 days a week. All position responsibilities must be performed in accordance with city, state, federal and Company policy.
TO APPLY, PLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME AND COVER LETTER.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
ENRICHMENT INSTRUCTOR COORDINATOR DUTIES
• Teach after-school enrichment class once or multiple times a week for 5 - 10 weeks at a time in topics including but not limited to: languages, sports, art, performance, cooking, STEM, coding, and/or technology.
• Develop and facilitate a full syllabus with lesson plans for enrichment activities that are approved by the Enrichment Manager and meet the needs of the program and students.
• Manage students' check-in and out of the program and follow all program protocol as instructed.
• Source and secure materials, track expenses and submit reimbursements where necessary.
• Use proper safety protocols for indoor and outdoor settings by clearly defining safety expectations.
• Have basic knowledge of age-appropriate classroom and behavior management skills - Staff members routinely and effectively use classroom management techniques like setting expectations, appropriate consequences, attention-getters, and incentives.
• Effectively communicates verbally and in writing information that is critical to the successful operations of the program, including accidents, injuries, and behavior issues.
• Other work duties as assigned by management.
CORE COMPETENCIES
COMMUNICATION AND DOCUMENTATION
1. Ability to read, write, and comprehend English;
2. Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with students, parents, and staff;
3. Produce documentation that is clear, informative, and free from errors. Check spelling for accuracy.
FINDING SOLUTIONS
1. Focus on finding the best business solution and resolving conflict, not placing blame;
2. Listen and ask for clarification if information is not clear; and
3. Gather and analyze information skillfully.
ETHICS AND RESPECT FOR OTHERS
1. Treat everyone with respect and welcome the viewpoint of others;
2. Maintain a strong work ethic, be true to your word, and keep commitments;
3. Be timely and reliable;
4. Uphold Company values at all times; conserve company resources and report waste.
NON-EXEMPT POSITION DESCRIPTION
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, AND CLEARANCE
• High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Minimum of two years instructing students in a classroom, sport, or other educational setting.
• One year of experience writing and delivering lesson plans.
• California Department of Justice fingerprint and background clearance required.
• Criminal Record Certification.
• Child Abuse Index Check.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge:
• Basic computer skills, including Internet use, E-mail, and typing skills.
• Working knowledge of communication systems such as telephone and printing systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Curriculum development and teaching skills.
Skills and Abilities:
• Exhibit outstanding customer service to students, parents, and staff members.
• Model respectful and age-appropriate (for students) interpersonal communications skills.
• Excellent communication and time-management skills.
• Experience in classroom management or with leading small groups.
• Plan and implement lessons and activities.
• Evaluate the needs and progress of individual students.
• Evaluate emergency situations and act decisively and proactively to bring resolution to the situation.
• Discern when students may need special physical, medical or psychological assistance and support.