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 EDUCATION TEACHER MILD/MOD GRADE TK-5 FOR 2026/27
at Morgan Hill Unified School District Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 8/24/2026 Contact Brenda Syslo Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $73,148 - $117,115 Annually Length of Work Year 185 Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary Join the MHUSD Special Education team now, and receive a $1,500 Special Education Stipend, and a $1,500 Master's Degree stipend (if applicable)! View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Appropriate California Education Specialist credential (Mild/Mod) with an EL authorization Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Letters of Recommendation) Resume Requirements / Qualifications Appropriate California Education Specialist credential (Mild/Mod) with an EL authorization Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Letters of Recommendation) Resume Comments and Other Information Morgan Hill Unified participates and supports the Santa Cruz/Silicon Valley New Teacher Project induction program. MHUSD will grant up to 14 years of previous accredited school experience upon employment verification.
MORGAN HILL UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Governing Board is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, including discrimination against an individual or group based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital, pregnancy, or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; a perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Comments and Other Information Morgan Hill Unified participates and supports the Santa Cruz/Silicon Valley New Teacher Project induction program. MHUSD will grant up to 14 years of previous accredited school experience upon employment verification.
MORGAN HILL UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Governing Board is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, including discrimination against an individual or group based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital, pregnancy, or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; a perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Links Related To This Job View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only. CalSTRS Info for New Educators
