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  • Special Education Teacher

    Epic Special Education Staffing

    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.
    $49.5-56.9 hourly 2d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Spectrum Center Schools and Programs 4.2company rating

    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: ******************************** 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.
    $68.6k-74k yearly 3d ago
  • Special Education Aide - Great Opportunity

    Zen Educate

    Special education teacher job in San Francisco, 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
    $25-29 hourly 1d ago
  • Charter School - Special Education Teacher (SPED)

    The Stepping Stones Group 4.5company rating

    Special education teacher job in San Francisco, 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 Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in San Francisco, CA, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey! Qualifications: * Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution * Valid state license or certification for Special Education Teaching (Mild/Mod credential) * Definitely a plus if you have 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.
    $61k-86k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Special Education Teacher: Mod/Severe

    Rocketship Public Schools 4.4company rating

    Special education teacher job in Concord, CA

    At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Position DescriptionRocketship Special Education Teachers, known as Education Specialists (Moderate/Severe Support Needs), play a critical role in ensuring every student has access to an excellent education. Specialists serve students with significant support needs, including those with intellectual disabilities, autism, multiple disabilities, and communication or behavioral challenges. At Rocketship, we believe in the power of inclusive education. Our model ensures that students with disabilities learn alongside their peers whenever possible, while also receiving individualized instruction in smaller group or specialized settings. Education Specialists collaborate with general educators and lead paraprofessionals to provide accommodations, modifications, and targeted supports, creating classrooms where all students thrive together. Specialists manage a caseload at a single school, delivering instruction in functional academics, adaptive skills, communication supports, and behavior interventions while ensuring compliance with IDEA and state law. They are supported through weekly coaching from school leaders and additional coaching from a Special Education Program Specialist to strengthen practice and sustain growth. Behavior support is also central to the role. Specialists partner with families and staff to implement Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), model strategies for paraprofessionals, and use approaches such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and crisis intervention to maintain safe, supportive learning environments. Education Specialists report to their Principal or an Assistant Principal.Our Ideal Candidate Growth-oriented, eager to learn from feedback and coaching, and committed to ongoing professional development Experienced in supporting diverse learners, with at least 2 years working in special education, behavioral support, or related settings (preferred) Collaborative and eager to build case management expertise, coordinating services, writing compliant IEPs, and partnering with paraprofessionals, families, and general education teachers Experienced in behavior supports, with a background or understanding of basic Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, and a belief that all student behaviors communicate underlying needs that deserve thoughtful support Equity-driven and resilient, committed to meaningful inclusion and closing opportunity gaps for students with disabilities Essential Functions The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to: Instruction & Inclusion Ensure that all students work toward and achieve the rigorous academic and functional goals outlined in their IEPs; our goal is that each Rocketeer makes meaningful annual growth Deliver a combination of academic instruction, functional/adaptive skills, and communication supports (including augmentative and alternative communication systems), using STAR curriculum aligned with Common Core Standards Provide individualized and small-group instruction, as well as push-in and pull-out support, balancing specialized settings with opportunities for meaningful inclusion in general education classrooms Lead and coach paraprofessionals to ensure consistent, high-quality implementation of accommodations, modifications, and individualized supports Case Management & Compliance Own and manage an IEP caseload aligned with state regulations, ensuring compliance with IDEA and state law Draft and write professional IEPs, facilitate IEP meetings, and ensure both the online system and school-based files are compliant and accurately reflect each Rocketeer's Individualized Education Program Collaborate with psychologists and related service providers (e.g., speech, occupational therapy, physical therapy) for evaluations and, when needed, administer academic assessments. Review and interpret results to determine learners' strengths and areas of need for initial, annual, and triennial IEP meetings Communicate regularly with families and team members about student progress, goals, and accommodations Behavior & Family Partnership Approach behavior with the mindset that all behaviors communicate a need, and develop responsive supports in partnership with students, families, and school staff Implement and oversee Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), ensuring paraprofessionals and teachers apply strategies consistently Apply intensive behavior support practices, including principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and crisis intervention techniques, to maintain safe and supportive learning environments Partner with families through IEP meetings, regular communication, and home visits to ensure transparency and shared ownership of student growth Rocketship Professional Culture Engage fully in weekly coaching, including real-time classroom coaching in the moment, and ongoing professional development to strengthen instructional and case management practices Act with urgency and courage in the best interests of students, even when tackling new or unfamiliar challenges Engage in self-reflection, taking ownership of outcomes and learning from both positive and challenging experiences Collaborate effectively with general educators, paraprofessionals, and related service providers to ensure meaningful inclusion and consistent support for students Collaborate with general educators to engage families and school communities through IEP meetings, parent conferences, staff meetings, and trainings Communicate openly and proactively with families, contributing to a culture of trust and partnership Uphold the highest standards of compliance with IDEA and state law, ensuring that all IEPs and services meet both legal and instructional expectations Contribute to a positive, team-oriented staff culture where collaboration ensures every student has access to an excellent education Are recognized and rewarded for excellence, including eligibility for performance-based pay tied to student growth and impact Required Qualifications Hold a B.A./B.S. degree from an accredited institution Hold a valid Moderate/Severe Support Needs credential, or be eligible for a Provisional Internship Permit (PIP) or Short-Term Staff Permit (STSP), which requires current CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. CPR certification must be active or candidate must be willing to complete CPR certification prior to start date at Rocketship. Must maintain active and in-good-standing credential status throughout employment with Rocketship Preferred Qualifications At least 2 years of experience working with children in special education, behavioral support, or related settings Experience leading or coaching paraprofessionals Background or understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles Knowledge of special education law, IDEA compliance, and effective inclusion practices $71,000 - $83,130 a year 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 position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and wellness benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), and generous paid time off. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Human Resources.
    $71k-83.1k yearly Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Special Education Teacher (SPED) - Full Time, School Based

    Invo Healthcare 4.2company rating

    Special education teacher job in Fairfield, CA

    Invo Healthcare is looking for dynamic?full time?Special Education Teachers?in the?Fairfield, CA area. As an Invo Special Education teacher, you will be supporting the educational outcomes for children, helping them achieve their educational goals. To qualify, applicants must: Hold a bachelor's degree Must have Education Specialist Instruction Credential State level teaching certificate or ability to obtain one upon hire Experience with children with special needs or disabilities is required This position may appeal to you if you have previously worked as a registered behavior technician, preschool employee, daycare worker or any background being employed with children. What to expect from the role? Provide specialized instruction for students with special needs Provide individualized assistance for various types of learning disabilities Provide consultation, resource information, and materials regarding students with exceptional needs to parents Build strong relationships with parents, teachers, and school administrators Fulfill all other special education teacher duties that arise How Invo Supports You We know there's more to life than a job, so we've put together a supportive package of insurances, allowances, and development tools to help you grow no matter your season of life. -- Your Basics -- Paid Time Off, with flat and accruing options so you can rest as needed Multiple medical & supplemental benefit options; from RBPs to PPOs, you're covered Professional Liability Coverage so you can focus with peace of mind Company sponsored Short-Term Disability, with additional options for long-term disability & critical illness Day-1 401(k) options with discretionary company match options -- Professional Development -- Up to $500 Professional Development allowance for items including subscriptions, education materials, classroom materials and more. Up to $225 per year Professional Membership Dues for organizations including ASHA, AOTA, NBCOT, APTA, and more. Licensure Reimbursement for qualifying licenses and expenses Unlimited access to a library of CEUs Access to Employee Assistance Programs -- Personalized Assistance -- Your dedicated Employee Relationship Manager provides tailored support for you throughout your time at Invo, becoming a one-stop-shop to help navigate your career change We offer district intervention if you're struggling to find the support you need day-to-day As a school-based opportunity, this role requires: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must have the ability to move freely throughout school facilities, including classrooms, hallways, playgrounds, and therapy spaces. The position frequently involves bending, kneeling, crouching, and assisting students at their physical level (e.g., floor activities or adaptive seating). The employee may be required to lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 25 pounds and occasionally assist students with mobility or transfers. Vision and hearing abilities must be sufficient to observe student behavior, read printed materials and digital screens, and communicate effectively. The employee must be able to maintain visual and auditory attention to ensure student safety and engagement throughout the school day. Work is typically performed in a school environment with moderate noise levels and frequent movement between classrooms or buildings. The employee may occasionally be exposed to body fluids or communicable diseases while performing job duties and must follow district and company safety protocols. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Who is Invo Healthcare? Invo Healthcare has been providing therapy services to children for 30 years in school-based contracts and clinics, with the mission of inspiring and nurturing growth for all learners. The Invo team is comprised of education and therapy leaders who have a keen understanding of how to meet the unique needs of school districts, children and families and help them succeed. Each of our employees are wholeheartedly committed to providing positive outcomes for children and helping them shine in their own way. Learn more about Invo at: *********************
    $60k-85k yearly est. 32d ago
  • 5,000 Sign on bonus Teacher in Training- Special Education Teacher

    Fullbloom

    Special education teacher job in Santa Rosa, CA

    Shine on as a special education teacher. Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting. SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students. Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students. Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team. What you can expect from us. * Diverse career pathways, mobility up and across our national network, and ongoing professional and leadership development. * Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support. * Data-driven, evidence-based learning and instructional models, including SESI's own positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) framework called CASE. * An attractive and robust suite of benefits, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, mental health support, fertility and family building, and more. * Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings. Overview Uncover the light and potential in each student by diagnosing and addressing learning, social, and emotional skill gaps. Collaborate with school teams and families to offer personalized guidance and deliver SESI's own evidence-based learning and instructional models, as well as positive behavioral interventions and support framework. You'll inspire, empower, and transform with our innovative learning approach, unique instructional environments, smaller class sizes, and the support services students need to shine. Responsibilities * Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds. * Use SESI's instructional models, strategies, and curricula to teach knowledge and skills, nurture confidence and character, and meet the needs of all students. * Develop and maintain individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans. * Implement behavior management and intervention strategies, including de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff. * Maintain student documents such as individualized education plans (IEPs), behavior intervention plans (BIPs), incident reports, and high-risk evaluation forms. * Drive, record, and track student growth and progress toward academic, social, and emotional goals. * Supervise and monitor students, including to and from locations within the school. SESI.TEACHER.1 Qualifications * Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution of higher learning. * Valid teaching credential appropriate to the role. * Commitment to learning and implementing feedback. * Adaptability and flexibility. Posted Salary Range Starting from USD $64,000.00/Yr. Physical Requirements * Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching. * Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more. * Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices. * Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily. * Capacity to notice and respond to non-verbal cues from students. * Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
    $64k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Language & Literacy Teacher - Private Homeschool - Presidio, Onsite

    Air Apps

    Special education teacher job in San Francisco, CA

    About the Role We are seeking a gentle and inspiring Language & Literacy Teacher to support early reading and writing development for two children aged 4 and 6. In this in-person role in the Presidio, San Francisco, you will design engaging activities that build phonemic awareness, vocabulary, comprehension, and a love of storytelling. Responsibilities Guide phonics, letter recognition, and emerging reading comprehension Support early writing skills through journaling, storytelling, and handwriting Foster expressive language through books, songs, and conversations Use varied instructional techniques to support different literacy stages Monitor and share progress with caregivers in a supportive manner Requirements Around 3+ years of experience in early childhood or literacy-focused teaching Background in education, reading instruction, or speech/language development Experience with phonics-based and/or whole language methods Calm, engaging presence with excellent communication skills In-person availability in the Presidio, San Francisco Authorized to work in the United States Schedule & Pay Time Commitment: 1 hour/day, Monday-Friday Schedule: Flexible between 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Pay: $75/hour Start: Flexible, ideally in the next few weeks Inclusion Statement We believe diverse perspectives make stronger educators. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of background, identity, or experience.
    $75 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Special Education - RSP - Richmond College Prep - Starting School Year 2025-26

    West Contra Costa Unified School District 4.7company rating

    Special education teacher job in Richmond, CA

    West Contra Costa Unified School District To teach students with Special Education (non-severly handicapped) needs in a public school setting. Develop Individualized Education program (IEP) for each student in conjunction with the IEP Team, and follow curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school. Plan and implement the IEP program to include academic requirements as well as social and emotional competencies. Work to expand curriculum and classroom opportunities of students by assisting school staff to interpret abilities and utilizing broader curriculum to extent feasible. Create an effective environment for learning and monitor and supervise activities. Develop system of classroom records regarding student progress, parent contact, instructional supplies, and participate in school administrative meetings, and relevant educational conferences. Position requires BA and 3 years of relevant experience. Please submit an EdJoin application, letter of interest, current resume, copy of credential-Clear or Preliminary (Level 1 or Level 2) Mild to Moderate or equivalent, copy of English Learner Authorization (CLAD/EL or equivalent), copy of transcripts showing evidence of a BA/BS degree, copy of CBEST and CSET and 2-3 letters of recommendation. Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. Please submit an EdJoin application, letter of interest, current resume, copy of credential-Clear or Preliminary (Level 1 or Level 2) Mild to Moderate or equivalent, copy of English Learner Authorization (CLAD/EL or equivalent), copy of transcripts showing evidence of a BA/BS degree, copy of CBEST and CSET and 2-3 letters of recommendation. * Copy of Transcript * Letter of Introduction * Letter(s) of Recommendation * Resume Comments and Other Information Nondiscrimination Statement The West Contra Costa Unified School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment), or bullying based on a person's actual or perceived ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, immigration status, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For questions or complaints, contact Equity Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator: Jose Espinoza, 1108 Bissell Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801, **************, *********************, and Section 504 Coordinator: Christine Hatcher, Comprehensive Coordinated Early Intervening Services Plan (CCEIS), 3000 Parker Road, Richmond, CA 94806, **************, ****************************. Declaración de No Discriminación El Distrito Escolar Unificado de West Contra Costa prohíbe la discriminación, la intimidación, el acoso (incluyendo el acoso sexual) o la intimidación en base a las características reales o percibidas de descendencia, color, discapacidad, género, identificación con un género determinado, expresión de pertenencia a un género, estado migratorio, nacionalidad, raza u origen étnico, religion, edad, además de sexo, orientación sexual o asociación con una persona o grupo de personas con una o más de estas características ya sean reales o percibidas. Para preguntas o quejas, comuníquese con el personal del Oficial de Cumplimiento de la Equidad/Coordinador del Título IX: Jose Espinoza, 1108 Bissell Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801, **************, *********************, y Sección 504 Coordinadora: Christine Hatcher, Plan de Servicios Integrales de Intervención Temprana Coordinados (CCEIS), 3000 Parker Road, Richmond, CA 94806, **************, ****************************.
    $67k-91k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Special Education Tutor

    Tutor Me Education

    Special education teacher job in San Francisco, 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 Francisco, 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 a Special Education Aide 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 Francisco, CA. Details: In-Person Tutoring in San Francisco, 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 Francisco, 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.
    $25-35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teacher - Transitional Kindergarten 25-26 SY

    Amethod Public Schools

    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
    $65k-94.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Special Day Class Teacher - Mild/Moderate

    Rincon Valley Union Elementary 3.9company rating

    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. See attachment on original job posting 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
    $53k-67k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Kindergarten Teacher

    Executive Clinical Solutions Dba Subzz Education

    Special education teacher job in Mill Valley, CA

    Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment We are looking for an energetic and experienced kindergarten teacher to join our team! You will be leading a class of students through the school year, assessing their current academic level and designing instruction to meet students' collective and individual needs. You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment. Responsibilities: Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum Teach beginning reading and math skills Assist children with developing social and emotional skills Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques Communicate with parents and other school personnel Assess students' skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and state teaching certification Minimum of 9 credit hours Early Childhood Development Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management Excellent verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines Problem solving and mediation skills Compensation: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Teaching with a Passion! Whether you want to be in the classroom everyday or work when you're available, we can help you find teaching opportunities. Earn as much or as little extra income as you want each month. We got you covered! SubZ Education was created by experienced substitute teachers who know the challenges of classroom management and maintaining a safe and productive learning environment. We provide teachers and support staff to schools across the San Francisco Bay area.
    $30-40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • [2026-2027] K-5 English Literacy Teacher

    Yu Ming Charter School 4.1company rating

    Special education teacher job in Emeryville, CA

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

    School Gig

    Special education teacher job in Santa Rosa, CA

    Job Description Job Summary: Technology Middle School seeks a creative and passionate Art Teacher dedicated to fostering innovative thinking and artistic expression in a 21st-century learning environment. At Tech Middle, students engage in project-based learning, tackling real-world problems collaboratively, cultivating critical thinking, problem-solving, and self-management skills. We foster a vibrant school community, welcoming family and community involvement as essential to our success. Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and evaluate a dynamic art instructional program aligned with school and district standards. Facilitate a supportive classroom atmosphere promoting creativity, collaboration, and student engagement. Utilize varied instructional strategies and resources to meet diverse student learning needs. Design lessons that integrate critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaborative project work. Consistently assess student progress and adapt instruction accordingly. Maintain accurate and thorough records of student performance. Communicate regularly with parents, staff, and community members about student achievements and needs. Participate actively in professional development opportunities and contribute to school-wide initiatives. Adhere to school and district policies and contribute positively to the school community. Qualifications: Valid California Teaching Credential authorizing instruction in Art at the middle school level (preliminary or cleared credential preferred). Demonstrated expertise in teaching methodologies, classroom management, and student assessment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Experience or interest in project-based learning and integrating real-world applications. Bilingual candidates preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to actively engage in teaching duties requiring standing, movement, and interaction with students. Adequate visual and auditory capabilities for instructional activities and supervision. Manual dexterity for managing art materials and instructional technology. Education & Certification Requirements: Bachelor's degree required; official transcripts required upon hiring. Valid California Teaching Credential in Art (preliminary or cleared credential preferred). Salary & Benefits: Annual Salary: $57,586 - $101,037 (depending on credential status and experience). Non-fully credentialed candidates: $53,271 - $101,037. Employment contingent on health clearances, background, and reference checks. About Technology Middle School: Technology Middle School offers a cutting-edge educational experience emphasizing child-centered learning, collaboration, and community involvement. We prepare students to excel in a rapidly evolving world through real-world challenges and interactive learning environments. Application Information: Interested candidates should apply directly through School Gig by clicking the "Apply" button and submitting the following: Cover Letter Resume 2-3 Recent Letters of Recommendation Copy of Credential (unofficial acceptable initially, official required upon hiring) Official Undergraduate and Graduate Transcripts (copies initially acceptable)
    $57.6k-101k yearly 2d ago
  • Mentor Teacher

    Circle of Friends Child Development Center

    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.
    $49k-67k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Teacher, SDC - Moderate/Extensive Support @ TBD 2025-26 SY #2125

    Mt. Diablo Unified School District 4.4company rating

    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 tchsdc 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).
    $38k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Adult Education ESL Teacher-Hourly Position

    Emery Unified

    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
    $51k-76k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Social Science Teacher (25-26 School Year)

    Invictus Academy of Richmond

    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 _______________________________________ 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. _______________________________________ 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. _______________________________________ 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. _______________________________________ 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. _______________________________________ 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.
    $60.4k-95.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • ADULT EDUCATION ESL TEACHER

    John Swett Unified

    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
    $51k-76k yearly est. 20d ago

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How much does a special education teacher earn in Santa Rosa, CA?

The average special education teacher in Santa Rosa, CA earns between $47,000 and $93,000 annually. This compares to the national average special education teacher range of $39,000 to $73,000.

Average special education teacher salary in Santa Rosa, CA

$66,000

What are the biggest employers of Special Education Teachers in Santa Rosa, CA?

The biggest employers of Special Education Teachers in Santa Rosa, CA are:
  1. ATX Learning
  2. Anova Education & Behavioral Consultation
  3. Amergis
  4. Fullbloom
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