Special Education Teacher (Mild/Moderate) | Mission Viejo, CA | Elementary School

Mission Viejo, CA
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Elementary Special Education Teacher Job | Mission Viejo, California | 2026-2027 School Year

Sunbelt Staffing is hiring two Special Education Teachers for a school district in Mission Viejo, California for the 2026-2027 school year. This is an excellent opportunity for educators who are passionate about supporting elementary students in a collaborative and supportive learning environment.

Position Details

  • Location: Mission Viejo, CA
  • Position: Special Education Teacher
  • School Year: August 20, 2026 – June 10, 2027
  • Schedule: Full-Time
  • Hours: 37.5 hours per week
  • Daily Schedule: 8 hours per day with a 30-minute unpaid lunch
  • Openings: 2
  • Grade Levels: 4th-6th Grade
  • Setting: Elementary Mild/Moderate Special Education
  • Caseload: Maximum of 28 Students
  • Classroom Support: 1 Instructional Aide Assigned

Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized instruction aligned with student IEPs
  • Develop and implement individualized learning plans
  • Monitor student progress and maintain compliance documentation
  • Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff
  • Participate in IEP meetings and parent communication
  • Support student academic, behavioral, and social growth

Qualifications

  • Active California CTC Special Education Credential Required
  • Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Knowledge of IEP development and implementation

Why This Position?

  • Manageable caseload capped at 28 students
  • Dedicated Instructional Aide support
  • Elementary school setting
  • Collaborative educational team
  • Full school-year assignment

Sunbelt Staffing Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit
  • Dedicated recruiter support
  • Professional development resources
  • Access to nationwide education opportunities

Apply today to be considered for this Special Education Teacher opportunity in Mission Viejo, CA.

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $60.00. 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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