Job Description
Job Description
Step into a rewarding and dynamic role supporting young learners as a Special Education Teacher within a well-established school setting near West Covina, CA. This contract opportunity is available immediately and extends through the spring, with potential to work through the end of the school year. Bring your expertise to a friendly, collaborative team, assisting students in transitional kindergarten through second grade.
Ideal candidates have a passion for early education, a commitment to data-driven instruction, and strong communication skills for multidisciplinary collaboration. Flexibility is built in—both full-time and part-time schedules will be considered—allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments.
Key Qualifications:
- Active California Mild/Moderate Education Specialist teaching credential (required)
- Experience in special education settings, preferably with TK-2 students
- Proficiency in data collection, formal assessments, and writing IEPs
- Comfortable collaborating with colleagues, supporting families, and participating in meetings as needed
- Strong organizational abilities and attention to compliance requirements
Primary Responsibilities:
- Support students in TK-2, tailoring instructional strategies to individual needs
- Collect and analyze academic and behavioral data to guide decision-making
- Conduct formal student assessments and document progress
- Write, review, and update Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Attend IEP meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Offering:
- Highly competitive hourly rate between $40 and $55, depending on experience and schedule
- Weekly pay for financial peace of mind
- Comprehensive insurance coverage—including medical, dental, vision, and life
- Retirement savings with a matching 401k program
- Access to a flexible spending account
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and thrive in a supportive school environment, submit your application today. Your skills and passion could help shape brighter futures for students in need.
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