Embark on a fulfilling opportunity supporting middle school students as a Special Education Teacher in a self-contained moderate to severe Special Day Class setting. Located near Avery, CA, this full-time contract position plays a critical role in nurturing academic and social growth for students who benefit from a specialized learning environment. The position covers the 2026-2027 school year, offering a chance to make a daily impact through personalized instruction.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Special Education Teaching Credential Previous experience in a self-contained classroom, preferably with moderate to severe needs Strong knowledge of IEP development, progress monitoring, and compliance Ability to foster a supportive, inclusive classroom culture Skilled in collaborative communication with families and multidisciplinary teams Excellent organizational and classroom management abilities

Core Responsibilities:

Provide individualized and small-group instruction using evidence-based strategies Differentiate lessons to meet the diverse academic, social, and behavioral needs of students Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans Work closely with paraprofessionals and support staff in classroom routines and interventions Track and report student progress, making data-driven instructional decisions Engage regularly with parents and guardians to support student growth and celebrate achievements Contribute to a positive, inclusive school community and ongoing professional learning This position is ideal for passionate professionals seeking a meaningful teaching assignment, whether local or interested in a travel contract. Your skills will help shape a nurturing and effective learning environment for students requiring additional support. Ready to make a difference in the lives of exceptional learners? Expand your teaching journey by submitting your application today! Compensation for this position ranges from $33.34 to $53.34. 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. #p31