Special Education Teacher - M/M

Eleutheria•McClellan Park, CA

27d•$45 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

The Special Education Teacher – Mild/Moderate serves elementary students with diverse learning needs in a classroom setting. The role combines instructional leadership and hands-on teaching to support students’ academic and social growth. The teacher develops and implements individualized education programs (IEPs), manages classroom behavior using PBIS, supervises paraprofessionals, and collaborates with families and staff. The position is full-time and located in McClellan Park, California. California special education licensure is required. Compensation is $45–$50 per hour, with a $2,500 placement bonus.

Requirements

State-specific Department of Education required certification.
Bachelor’s degree.
DOJ/FBI Live Scan background check and TB clearance, as applicable by state.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Special Education is strongly preferred.
2–5 years of experience working with students with learning and/or social-emotional needs.
Experience implementing curriculum and behavior interventions.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency with IEP documentation systems such as IEPpro.

Responsibilities

Develop lesson plans with accommodations aligned to IEP goals and state standards.
Adapt the general education curriculum to meet individual student needs.
Implement and manage the classroom PBIS program, including behavior tracking and parent communication.
Supervise and direct paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom.
Attend and lead IEP meetings, write updates, and maintain compliant documentation.
Conduct assessments and track student progress toward IEP goals.
Collaborate with related service providers, families, and outside agencies.
Support implementation of assistive technology and augmentative communication devices.