Special Education Teacher in Lower Lake, CA
Job Description
Job Description
Make an impact in the lives of students as a Special Education Teacher for the upcoming 26/27 school year in the beautiful Lower Lake, CA area. This full-time contract opportunity is ideal for educators passionate about working with elementary aged students across a diverse caseload. You'll support and inspire a group of 14 exceptional needs learners in grades K-4, dedicating your skills over a 186-day school calendar, with a 7.5 hour student day and an additional hour for weekly staff meetings.
In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with other education professionals, help develop and implement individualized education plans, and create an inclusive, supportive classroom environment. This position offers the reward of shaping young minds while providing a stable, structured schedule.
What You’ll Bring:
- Current and valid California CTC Special Education Teacher Certification (required)
- Experience supporting elementary students with exceptional needs, preferably K-4th grade
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Ability to manage a classroom, adapt lessons, and foster engagement within a small group
- Dedication to cultivating respect, independence, and academic achievement
Primary Responsibilities:
- Implement IEPs for ESN students in grades K-4
- Create differentiated lesson plans in alignment with student goals
- Collaborate with paraprofessionals, counselors, and families to support student development
- Participate in staff meetings and ongoing professional development
- Track, report, and maintain student data and progress
In addition to making a difference, you’ll enjoy a pay rate of $40-$45 per hour, weekly pay, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a matching 401k, and the option for a flexible spending account.
If you’re motivated to empower students and ready for your next rewarding teaching assignment, apply today and help create a supportive, inclusive school experience!
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