Special Education Teacher Every Special Child - 4.8 Sacramento, CA Job Details Full-time | Contract $60 - $65 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) School experience Behavior management for students with special needs IEP social goal implementation Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities Childhood developmental delays Direct behavioral therapy Special education for preschool students Bachelor's degree Working with students Instructional adaptability Parent communication in school administration Elementary school teaching experience Teaching experience with young children Autism spectrum disorders support Experience working with elementary school students Special Education Certification Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to inspire and support students with diverse learning needs. In this vital role, you will design and implement tailored instructional strategies that foster academic growth, social-emotional development, and independence for students with disabilities. Your energetic approach will motivate students to reach their full potential while collaborating closely with families, colleagues, and support staff to create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special needs. Responsibilities Develop and deliver individualized lesson plans aligned with students' IEP (Individualized Education Program) goals, ensuring instructional modifications meet diverse learning needs Implement evidence-based teaching methods for students with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, and other neurodevelopmental disorders Manage classroom behavior through positive behavior management techniques and behavioral therapy strategies to promote a safe and productive learning environment Collaborate regularly with speech therapists, occupational therapists, counselors, and other professionals to support comprehensive student development Utilize educational technology tools to enhance instruction and facilitate literacy education, math skills, and communication skills Conduct assessments, monitor progress, and adjust instructional approaches accordingly to maximize student achievement Maintain detailed documentation of student progress, IEP updates, and communication with parents to ensure transparency and compliance with special education law Requirements Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Elementary Education, Child Development or a related field; Master's degree preferred Valid teaching certification/license in special education or equivalent credentials Proven classroom experience working with students with disabilities in elementary or preschool settings Strong knowledge of childhood development, early intervention techniques, and classroom management strategies for students with developmental disabilities Experience integrating educational technology into lesson planning and instruction Excellent communication skills for effective parent-teacher collaboration and team coordination Familiarity with behavioral health practices, behavioral therapy techniques, and behavior management for students with neurodevelopmental disorders Knowledge of standardized testing procedures and instructional modifications for diverse learners Join us in creating an empowering educational experience where every child is supported to thrive! This role is perfect for educators who are energetic, detail-oriented, compassionate, and committed to fostering inclusive learning environments. We value your expertise in special education law, curriculum development, tutoring, mentoring, library services knowledge (if applicable), Montessori or preschool experience (if relevant), as well as your dedication to working with children facing unique challenges. Apply today to be part of a team that transforms lives through innovative teaching!

Pay:

$60.00 - $65.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person