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Special Education Teacher | Yreka, California
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What they do
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
Key Qualifications:
Valid Special Education teaching credential for California Experience working within an RSP or similar resource program highly preferred Strong knowledge of IEP development and implementation Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environmentPrimary Responsibilities:
Provide specialized instruction to students according to their IEP goals Collaborate with general education teachers and school support staff Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to accommodate a range of learning needs Monitor student progress, maintaining accurate assessments and records Participate in IEP meetings and contribute recommendations for student development Communicate regularly with families to encourage student success Enjoy highly competitive hourly compensation ranging from $45 to $55, in addition to weekly pay for added convenience. Benefit from comprehensive insurance that covers medical, dental, vision, life, and more. Access a matching 401k to help plan for your future, and take advantage of flexible spending accounts to make the most of your earnings. If you're passionate about making a positive difference for students in a supportive educational environment, you are encouraged to apply today. Take this opportunity to advance your special education career and help shape brighter futures for students who need it most! #p31Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance