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Special Education - ISP - Richmond High School - Starting School Year 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.

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Special Education
  • ISP•Richmond High School•Starting School Year 2026-27 at West Contra Costa Unified School District Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 8/11/2026 Contact Rocio Reyes Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $66,513.
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76 Annually Length of Work Year 185 Plus 72 hours Employment Type Full Time Job Description /
Essential Elements:
Print To teach students with Special Education (non-severly handicapped) needs in a public school setting. Develop Individualized Education program (IEP) for each student in conjunction with the IEP Team, and follow curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school. Plan and implement the IEP program to include academic requirements as well as social and emotional competencies. Work to expand curriculum and classroom opportunities of students by assisting school staff to interpret abilities and utilizing broader curriculum to extent feasible. Create an effective environment for learning and monitor and supervise activities. Develop system of classroom records regarding student progress, parent contact, instructional supplies, and participate in school administrative meetings, and relevant educational conferences. Position requires BA and 3 years of relevant experience.
Requirements / Qualifications
Please submit an EdJoin application, letter of interest, current resume, copy of credential-Clear or Preliminary (Level 1 or Level 2) Mild to Moderate or equivalent, copy of English Learner Authorization (CLAD/EL or equivalent), copy of transcripts showing evidence of a BA/BS degree, copy of CBEST and CSET and 2-3 letters of recommendation. Copy of Transcript Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation Resume Requirements / Qualifications Please submit an EdJoin application, letter of interest, current resume, copy of credential-Clear or Preliminary (Level 1 or Level 2) Mild to Moderate or equivalent, copy of English Learner Authorization (CLAD/EL or equivalent), copy of transcripts showing evidence of a BA/BS degree, copy of CBEST and CSET and 2-3 letters of recommendation. Copy of Transcript Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation Resume Comments and Other Information Nondiscrimination Statement The West Contra Costa Unified School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment), or bullying based on a person's actual or perceived ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, immigration status, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For questions or complaints, contact
Equity Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator:
Jose Espinoza, 1108 Bissell Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801, (510) 231-1118, jespinoza2@wccusd.net, and Section 504
Coordinator:
Christine Hatcher, Comprehensive Coordinated Early Intervening Services Plan (CCEIS), 3000 Parker Road, Richmond, CA 94806, (510) 307-4671, christine.hatcher@wccusd.net. Declaración de No Discriminación El Distrito Escolar Unificado de West Contra Costa prohíbe la discriminación, la intimidación, el acoso (incluyendo el acoso sexual) o la intimidación en base a las características reales o percibidas de descendencia, color, discapacidad, género, identificación con un género determinado, expresión de pertenencia a un género, estado migratorio, nacionalidad, raza u origen étnico, religion, edad, además de sexo, orientación sexual o asociación con una persona o grupo de personas con una o más de estas características ya sean reales o percibidas. Para preguntas o quejas, comuníquese con el personal del Oficial de Cumplimiento de la Equidad/Coordinador del Título
IX:
Jose Espinoza, 1108 Bissell Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801, (510) 231-1118, jespinoza2@wccusd.net, y Sección 504
Coordinadora:
Christine Hatcher, Plan de Servicios Integrales de Intervención Temprana Coordinados (CCEIS), 3000 Parker Road, Richmond, CA 94806, (510) 307-4671, christine.hatcher@wccusd.net. Comments and Other Information Nondiscrimination Statement The West Contra Costa Unified School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment), or bullying based on a person's actual or perceived ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, immigration status, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For questions or complaints, contact
Equity Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator:
Jose Espinoza, 1108 Bissell Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801, (510) 231-1118, jespinoza2@wccusd.net, and Section 504
Coordinator:
Christine Hatcher, Comprehensive Coordinated Early Intervening Services Plan (CCEIS), 3000 Parker Road, Richmond, CA 94806, (510) 307-4671, christine.hatcher@wccusd.net. Declaración de No Discriminación El Distrito Escolar Unificado de West Contra Costa prohíbe la discriminación, la intimidación, el acoso (incluyendo el acoso sexual) o la intimidación en base a las características reales o percibidas de descendencia, color, discapacidad, género, identificación con un género determinado, expresión de pertenencia a un género, estado migratorio, nacionalidad, raza u origen étnico, religion, edad, además de sexo, orientación sexual o asociación con una persona o grupo de personas con una o más de estas características ya sean reales o percibidas. Para preguntas o quejas, comuníquese con el personal del Oficial de Cumplimiento de la Equidad/Coordinador del Título
IX:
Jose Espinoza, 1108 Bissell Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801, (510) 231-1118, jespinoza2@wccusd.net, y Sección 504
Coordinadora:
Christine Hatcher, Plan de Servicios Integrales de Intervención Temprana Coordinados (CCEIS), 3000 Parker Road, Richmond, CA 94806, (510) 307-4671, christine.hatcher@wccusd.net. Links Related To This Job WCCUSD View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only. CalSTRS Info for New Educators
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