Special Education Teacher | Lincoln, California
Step into a rewarding full-time role serving elementary students as a Special Education Teacher, working in a structured Special Day Class (SDC) environment. This contract opportunity, based near Grass Valley, CA, covers the 2026-2027 school year. You'll support a dedicated caseload of 9-10 students, with the potential for up to 14, guiding them toward success while building lasting connections and fostering independence. The schedule runs Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM – 2:30 PM, with possible occasional extensions to accommodate IEP meetings, which are typically scheduled within the school day.
What you bring:
- Current, active California mild/moderate teaching credential (required)
- Experience as a Special Education Teacher, especially in SDC settings or with elementary-aged children
- Strong understanding of compliance, IEP development, implementation, and collaboration with colleagues and families
- Commitment to individualized instruction, positive behavior supports, and the maintenance of a supportive classroom climate
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
What you’ll be responsible for:
- Delivering differentiated instruction and support to a caseload of 9-10 elementary SDC students
- Crafting and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), with an estimated 9-10 annual reviews/meetings throughout the year
- Collaborating with general education staff, paraprofessionals, and families for comprehensive student support
- Collecting data to track progress and inform instructional decisions
- Maintaining compliance with all state regulations and documentation requirements
- Creating an inclusive, positive classroom culture promoting academic and social growth
In this position, you’ll enjoy competitive compensation starting at $40 to $55 an hour, with weekly pay. Comprehensive benefits offered include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a matching 401(k), and a flexible spending account.
Take the next step in your SPED journey—submit your application today to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives!
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