Special Education Teacher | Simi Valley, California
Simi Valley, CA
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of upper elementary students as a Special Day Class Teacher in a supportive and collaborative educational setting. This full-time contract opportunity in Valencia, CA, extends from now through June 11, 2027, providing the chance to make a lasting impact every day.
As an SDC Mild/Moderate Special Education Teacher, you will guide a caseload of approximately 16 students, focusing on both their academic and social-emotional success. Your passion for building authentic connections with students and families will be essential in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Strong classroom management and effective instructional techniques will be key as you support diverse learners and help them reach their full potential.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Special Education teaching credential authorizing mild/moderate instruction
- Previous experience teaching or supporting special day classes preferred
- Ability to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and deliver tailored instruction
- Excellent classroom management skills and a commitment to positive behavior support
- Strong interpersonal skills for building relationships with students, families, and colleagues
- Dedication to collaboration, ongoing learning, and best practices in special education
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement engaging lessons for upper elementary SDC students
- Monitor and document student progress, updating IEPs as needed
- Create a safe, nurturing, and well-managed classroom environment
- Communicate regularly and effectively with families
- Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to ensure student success
Enjoy competitive pay between $45 and $55 an hour (with weekly payouts), comprehensive health and dental/vision/life insurance, access to a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.
If you are ready to inspire and empower the next generation of students and are committed to making a profound impact, apply today and take the next step in your special education career!
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