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.
Special Needs Teacher/ Behavioral Technician Burke Tutoring In Fremont - 5.0 Fremont, CA Job Details Part-time $30 - $40 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications In-person tutoring Experience teaching math Experience working with individuals with autism Driver's License Working with students Special Education Full Job Description Job Overview Applicants must be located in the Fremont, Union City, and Newark area and willing to commute to students' homes. This job requires commuting to students' homes or public spaces such as libraries for in-person instruction. Tutors must hold a valid driver's license. This position is ideal for those with another full-time job seeking supplemental income outside typical 9-5 work hours, or for students looking for a flexible part-time work schedule. Duties Assess each student's individual learning needs, strengths, and challenges to develop tailored, goal-oriented lesson plans. Provide patient, one-on-one instruction adapted to a range of learning differences, including ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, dyslexia, and other learning disabilities. Modify teaching methods, pacing, and materials to align with each student's IEP (Individualized Education Program) or 504 Plan goals where applicable. Use evidence-based, multi-sensory teaching strategies to support comprehension, retention, and confidence. Experience & Qualifications A minimum of 3 years of professional tutoring or teaching experience. Experience in special education is highly desirable, along with knowledge of behavior and classroom management techniques. Familiarity with IEP/504 accommodations and how to implement them in a one-on-one setting. A background in FUSD (Fremont Unified School District) curriculum is a plus, showcasing the ability to create engaging, standards-aligned content Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (required). Preferred Credentials (Not Required) Degree or coursework in Special Education, Psychology, Child Development, or a related field. Experience working with students who have specific learning disabilities or developmental differences. Schedule & Location Part-time, flexible hours (after-school, evenings, and weekends available). In-person sessions throughout Fremont, Union City, and Newark.
