Special Education Teacher | Canyon Country, California
Job Description
Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting 5th and 6th-grade students in a welcoming educational environment near Acton, CA. This role focuses on providing specialized instruction and advocacy for a mild/moderate caseload through co-teaching and push-in support services. With a manageable caseload not exceeding 28 students, you'll collaborate closely with other educators, assess student progress, and ensure meaningful contributions to IEP meetings.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid and active California Mild/Moderate Teaching License (required)
- Credentialed Special Education Teacher with experience in mild/moderate needs
- Skilled in conducting student assessments and drafting comprehensive reports
- Proficient in writing and presenting IEPs in legal compliance with state and district policies
- Collaboration-oriented and confident when co-teaching and communicating with multidisciplinary teams
Responsibilities:
- Deliver targeted instructional support to a small group of 5th and 6th graders
- Co-teach with general education staff and implement push-in services as needed
- Monitor and document student progress, updating IEP goals accordingly
- Prepare for and actively participate in IEP meetings, ensuring student needs are effectively represented
- Communicate regularly with families and school teams, fostering positive educational outcomes
In addition to the meaningful impact you’ll have in the classroom, you’ll benefit from:
- Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay
- Comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life
- Matching 401k to support your future
- Flexible spending account for healthcare and dependent care expenses
Ready to take your Special Education expertise to the next level in a supportive, collaborative setting? Apply today and help create brighter futures for students who benefit from your guidance and care.
Compensation for this position ranges from $35.34 to $50.34. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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