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 at Villages of California Prepatory Print Application Deadline 10/4/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 8/5/2026 Contact Cory Brosch Number of Openings 2 Salary Single Rate 75k Bi-weekly Length of Work Year 12 Months Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary Special Education Teacher Villages Preparatory | Orange County, CA Build Your Career. Change Lives. Never Teach Alone. At Villages Preparatory, we believe exceptional teachers deserve exceptional support. Our mission is to help students with emotional, behavioral, and educational challenges thrive academically, socially, and emotionally—and that begins by investing in our educators. Unlike many schools, we don't expect teachers to manage challenging classrooms alone. Our teachers work alongside Behavior Interventionists, therapists, administrators, and clinical staff who collaborate to support both students and teachers every day. Why Teachers Choose Villages Competitive Compensation & Benefits Starting salary of $75,000 Annual Returning Educator Bonus Approximately 80% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision benefits Six weeks of paid time off Paid professional development and required certifications We Develop Exceptional Special Education Teachers At Villages, you'll receive ongoing coaching and training in: Classroom management Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS) Behavior intervention and de-escalation Positive behavior supports Trauma-informed practices Specialized instruction for students with emotional and behavioral needs We don't just hire teachers—we help them become experts. You'll Never Teach Alone Our multidisciplinary team includes Behavior Interventionists, therapists, administrators, instructional leaders, and related service providers who work together to help every teacher succeed. Whether you're preparing for an IEP, managing challenging behaviors, or trying a new instructional strategy, you'll have experienced professionals supporting you every step of the way. If interested- please feel free to reach out directly to Cory Brosch, COO at cory@villagesofca.com View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications For more information on Requirements/Qualifications, please contact the employer. Comments and Other Information For more information on Comments and Other Information, please contact the employer. CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only. CalSTRS Info for New Educators
