Special Education Teacher - CA
Special Education Teacher | 2026–2027 School Year | Onsite
Location: Near Mountain Valley, CA
Position Type: Contract | Onsite
School Year: 2026–2027
Make a meaningful impact in education by supporting students with special needs during the 2026–2027 school year. This onsite contract opportunity near Mountain Valley, CA offers multiple openings for Special Education Teachers specializing in mild/moderate and moderate/severe disabilities. Join a collaborative school community where your expertise will help create a positive, supportive, and inclusive learning environment for every student.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop, implement, and manage individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to each student's unique strengths, needs, and goals
• Provide individualized and small-group instruction to students with a wide range of learning needs and abilities
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and school staff to promote inclusive classroom experiences
• Monitor student progress through ongoing assessment and data collection, adjusting instructional strategies as needed
• Create a structured, positive, and supportive classroom environment that encourages academic, social, and emotional growth
• Communicate regularly with students, families, and staff to ensure consistent support and student success
• Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team discussions, and other collaborative planning sessions
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with all state and federal special education regulations
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field required (Master's degree preferred)
• Valid California Special Education Teaching Credential
• Experience working one-on-one with students with disabilities preferred
• Experience supporting students with mild/moderate or moderate/severe disabilities preferred
• Strong classroom management, instructional, and behavior support skills
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities
• Passion for creating inclusive learning environments and helping students achieve academic, social, and emotional success
Benefits & Perks
• Competitive weekly pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Ongoing support from a dedicated recruiter
• Access to professional development resources
Bring your expertise and passion to a role where your work truly makes a difference. Help shape the educational success of students who need it most while working alongside a supportive team of educators. Apply today to take the next step in your Special Education career!
Compensation: This position pays $40–$45 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing assistance, and meals/incidentals (where applicable).
This posting will remain open for 60 days following the posting date.
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