Special Education Teacher - San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of elementary students by supporting a dedicated special education classroom serving K-2nd graders. This contract position runs through June 16, 2027, with a consistent schedule of 35 on-site hours weekly (7 hours a day). Enjoy working in a well-structured, supportive environment near San Francisco, where your expertise with young autistic learners will be highly valued.
What We’re Looking For:
- Valid Special Education Teaching credential, or eligibility in California (please provide documentation).
- Experience working with children on the autism spectrum, especially supporting positive behavior and engagement.
- Comfort and adaptability in an elementary self-contained classroom with a mild/moderate caseload (14 students).
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
- Ability to create a welcoming, structured, and motivating classroom for students with diverse behavioral needs.
- Willingness to work on-site for the full duration of the contract—virtual/remote arrangements are not accepted.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized and small-group instruction to K-2 students, focusing on IEP goals and social-emotional growth.
- Implement proactive behavior strategies tailored to preschool and primary-age students with autism as their primary disability.
- Use data-driven approaches to track progress and adapt instruction.
- Foster positive relationships with students, families, and support staff.
- Maintain accurate documentation, IEP reporting, and compliance with all district and state requirements.
Benefits & Perks:
- Opportunity to shape young lives and gain experience working with a unique learner population.
- Well-defined daily schedule with work-life balance.
- Ongoing professional support throughout your assignment.
Applications should include your teaching licensure, resume, and professional references. Step into a rewarding opportunity and help inspire growth and success for students who need you most—apply today!
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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