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Special Education - Moderate/Severe Teacher - Candidate Pool - 2026-2027 School Year
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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$88,529 / year median in California
+2% projected growth
Job Description
- Moderate/Severe Teacher
- Candidate Pool
- 2026-2027 School Year at Newport-Mesa Unified School District Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 7/23/2026 Contact Greta Madorsky 714-424-5039 Number of Openings Not Specified Salary Pay dependent on experience Add'l Salary Info Appropriate placement on certificated salary schedule Length of Work Year 2026-2027 Employment Type Full Time View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications 1.
- At least 1 from a current or former supervisor 4. Current California Credentials
- Attach a printout with the detailed Document Number from the CTC website (do not attach the certificate) or status letter from credential analyst confirming credential recommendation by August 1, 2026 5.
- At least 1 from a current or former supervisor 4. Current California Credentials
- Attach a printout with the detailed Document Number from the CTC website (do not attach the certificate) or status letter from credential analyst confirming credential recommendation by August 1, 2026 5.
Comments and Other Information Selection Criteria:
- The candidate's possession of the qualifications and considerations noted on posting
- The candidate has submitted an online application by the deadline date
- The endorsement of the candidate by previous administrators, supervisors, employers, etc.
- The endorsement of the candidate by the individuals involved in the selection process
Comments and Other Information Selection Criteria:
- The candidate's possession of the qualifications and considerations noted on posting
- The candidate has submitted an online application by the deadline date
- The endorsement of the candidate by previous administrators, supervisors, employers, etc.
- The endorsement of the candidate by the individuals involved in the selection process Links Related To This Job Newport-Mesa Unified School District Newport-Mesa Unified School District
- Employment Salary Schedule CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS.