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7th & 8th grade Special Day Class Teacher (SDC SPED) 2026-27
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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
River Islands Academies:
River Islands Technology Academy, NextGeneration STEAM Academy, EPIC Academy & SPARK Academy Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 7/30/2026 Contact Kristen Condit 209-717-6700 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay dependent on experience Add'l Salary Info $70,298- 120,000 (+$5,000 case manager stipend) Length of Work Year 190 days Employment Type Full Time View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications on-line application Letter of Introduction 3 Recent (Dated) Letters of Reference Resume Valid Education Specialist Credential-Mild/Moderate (or Intern eligibility letter) Education Specialist Instruction Credential
- Mild/Moderate Requirements / Qualifications on-line application Letter of Introduction 3 Recent (Dated) Letters of Reference Resume Valid Education Specialist Credential-Mild/Moderate (or Intern eligibility letter) Education Specialist Instruction Credential
- Mild/Moderate Comments and Other Information If selected for an interview you will be contacted by the Director of Human Resources.