High School Special Education Teacher

Cross Country Education • Hawthorne, CA

6d • $59 - $63

About The Position

Ready to mentor students toward independence with a massive support system behind you? Lead a Dream Team in the South Bay where you aren't just a teacher—you’re a leader! Cross Country Education is seeking a passionate Special Education Teacher (SPED) to support a high-impact classroom in Hawthorne, CA for the remaining 2025 - 2026 school year. Position Overview: Direct a high school classroom of apprx.15 students supported by a dedicated team of 4 paraeducators. Deliver 4 periods of academic instruction (ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies) using the N2Y/Unique Learning System (ULS) curriculum. Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), focusing on functional academics, daily living, and pre-employment skills for students up to age 21. Utilize automated tracking tools to manage accommodations and progress, includes 1 dedicated daily prep period.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Valid Education Specialist Instruction Credential: Mod/Severe (or ESN) with EL Certification

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree in Special Education (Preferred)
• Previous experience with Unique Learning System (ULS) and SymbolStix (Highly Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Direct a high school classroom of apprx.15 students supported by a dedicated team of 4 paraeducators.
• Deliver 4 periods of academic instruction (ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies) using the N2Y/Unique Learning System (ULS) curriculum.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), focusing on functional academics, daily living, and pre-employment skills for students up to age 21.
• Utilize automated tracking tools to manage accommodations and progress, includes 1 dedicated daily prep period.

Benefits

• Top Compensation : Earn $58.80 - $63.30 Per Hour , based on your experience and qualifications as a Special Education Teacher, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses.
• Generous Benefits : Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance : Enjoy the stability of a consistent school-day schedule 32+ hour week , including paid sick leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees