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Special Education Teacher | Sunnyvale, California
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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
Special Education Teacher | Sunnyvale, California Go Spindle - 2.5 Sunnyvale, CA Job Details Full-time | Contract $45 - $55 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Special Education Certification Full Job Description Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a contract Special Education Teacher, working full time (35-37.5 hours per week) in a supportive school environment near Sunnyvale, CA. In this role, you'll provide specialized instruction to students requiring mild and moderate support, helping them achieve academic and personal success throughout the school year. Your expertise will ensure each learner's needs are met with compassion and skill. What you'll bring: Active California CTC license with Mild/Moderate authorization (required) Certified as a Special Education Teacher; prior experience in resource specialist program (RSP) settings is a plus Strong classroom management and communication skills Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, students, and parents Commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive learning environment Key responsibilities: Deliver individualized and group instruction aligned with each student's IEP goals Assess student progress and document growth and challenges Collaborate with general educators and related service staff Adapt curriculum materials as needed to support varying learning styles Communicate effectively with families regarding student achievement and ongoing needs Advocate for an equitable educational experience for every student Enjoy outstanding benefits as a valued travel professional, including highly competitive compensation from $45-55 per hour (based on experience), weekly pay, comprehensive insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision, life), and access to a matching 401k and flexible spending account. If you're looking for a fulfilling contract position this school year and meet the certification requirements, take your career to the next level in an environment dedicated to student growth and professional support. Apply today to explore this rewarding opportunity and discuss the details of your caseload in a personalized interview! #p31
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance