Special Education Teacher - Atwater, California

Atwater, CA
Spindle Schools - Special Education Teacher Contract 3 days ago Apply

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by bringing your expertise in Special Education to several locations throughout Merced County. This position offers a contract opportunity in a supportive school setting, working with students in K-12 ESN (Extensive Support Needs) programs. Immediate start through the end of the school year, with schedules ranging from 35-37.5 hours per week. Multiple openings are available, and preferences for grade level assignments can be accommodated.

Candidates must hold active California Moderate/Severe (mod/sev) credentials. Your vital skills will be essential in providing specialized instruction and fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active California mod/sev credential required
  • Experience teaching in special education settings, particularly ESN programs
  • Familiarity with IEP processes and individualized instruction
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities
  • Ability to adapt curriculum and teaching techniques
  • Comfortable working across K-12 age groups

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality instruction to ESN students, adapting lessons to individual needs
  • Develop, implement, and track IEP goals in compliance with state and district guidelines
  • Collaborate with other educators, school staff, and families to optimize student progress
  • Maintain accurate documentation of student performance and progress
  • Create a safe, positive, and engaging classroom atmosphere
  • Participate in professional development and team meetings as needed

In this role, you'll earn between $45 and $55 per hour, receive weekly pay, and have access to a robust benefits package including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life coverage, a matching 401k, and flexible spending account options.

If you have a passion for supporting students with extensive needs and are ready to make a difference, apply today to discuss your assignment preferences and next steps!

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