Special Education Teacher | Chula Vista, California

Chula Vista, CA
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Make a meaningful difference in the lives of middle and high school students by bringing your expertise in special education to a non-public alternative school setting. This is a contract opportunity for the 2026/2027 school year in the San Diego area, supporting students with varied educational needs in an encouraging and adaptive environment. As a dedicated educator, you will collaborate with school staff and families to foster academic, social, and emotional growth for each student.

What we’re seeking:

  • Valid Autism Authorization (AAAS) and Mild/Moderate Education Specialist credentials (please provide a screenshot of your active CTC credentials; be sure to remove any last name from resumes and CTC documents before submitting)
  • Experience working in a middle or high school setting with students on the autism spectrum, or with other moderate disabilities
  • Strong classroom management, IEP development, and progress monitoring skills
  • Ability to adapt curriculum and utilize technology for diverse learning styles
  • Skillful in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including related service providers and family members
  • Empathy, patience, and a growth mindset in supporting students’ individual journeys

What you’ll do:

  • Develop and implement effective lesson plans tailored to individualized education program (IEP) goals
  • Modify the general education curriculum to meet the needs of students at varying academic levels
  • Foster a positive learning climate with clear behavioral supports and high expectations
  • Collect and analyze data to document student progress and adjust instruction as needed
  • Communicate regularly with parents, staff, and support personnel to ensure student success
  • Maintain accurate records and compliance with all relevant regulations

This full-time position promises deep professional fulfillment and the chance to contribute in a unique, student-centered environment. Picture yourself helping young learners thrive and preparing them for future success—your impact will be significant!

Bring your passion for inclusive education and apply today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.34 to $50.34. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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