Special Education Teacher | Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA
An exciting opportunity awaits for a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support a TK-2 school site near Los Angeles, CA on a contract basis. With several teachers currently out on leave, your expertise will be vital in ensuring students receive the continuity and quality of service they deserve. The assignment is available immediately through at least the spring, with the possibility to extend through the school year. Both full-time and part-time options are available, providing flexibility to fit your schedule.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid California special education teaching credential required
- Experience working with early elementary students preferred
- Strong background gathering educational data and conducting formal assessments
- Skilled in developing, writing, and implementing IEPs
- Capable of participating in team meetings as needed
- Ability to work on-site in a school environment; this is not a remote or virtual role
Role Responsibilities:
- Gather and analyze data to support student progress and programming
- Complete required formal assessments with accuracy and professionalism
- Write Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and maintain required documentation
- Attend meetings with staff and parents as needed to ensure comprehensive support for students
- Collaborate with current substitute teachers to ensure instructional continuity and uphold high standards
- Foster a positive, supportive classroom culture for students with varying needs
Perks of this Position:
- Contract flexibility: potential for full-time or part-time hours
- Make a meaningful impact by supporting young learners during a critical period
- Opportunity to focus on case management and assessment, without the daily classroom teaching load
If you’re passionate about special education and ready to step in where you’re needed most, we want to hear from you! Submit your application today to help shape the lives of young students and support a welcoming school community.
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.34 to $48.34. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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