Special Education Teacher - Berkeley, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives as a Special Education Teacher in the greater Berkeley/Martinez area. Step into a rewarding contract position, supporting a mild to moderate, itinerant caseload with a dynamic student population. This role runs full-time (7 hours per day) through the end of May 2027. Your expertise and commitment to inclusive education will ensure that each student receives the attention, guidance, and instruction they deserve.

To be considered, ensure you upload a screenshot of your active California mild/moderate credential (CTC) with your application.

What We're Looking For:

• Valid and current CA mild/moderate SPED teaching credential (please provide proof with your application)
• Experience working with mild to moderate special education needs, ideally across multiple sites or itinerant roles
• Strong understanding of IEP process, compliance, and progress monitoring
• Ability to collaborate with general education teachers, school staff, and families
• Effective communication skills with both students and adults

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver differentiated instruction tailored to a variety of learning needs within an itinerant model
• Develop and implement IEPs according to district and state guidelines
• Administer academic and functional assessments to guide instruction
• Provide direct and consultative services in classrooms and/or across school sites as assigned
• Collect data and maintain accurate, compliant records on student progress
• Foster a positive, inclusive environment to support academic and behavioral growth

Enjoy robust benefits including highly competitive compensation from $45 to $55 per hour (paid weekly), comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision, life), a matching 401k, and flexible spending account options.

If you are passionate about helping students reach their full potential and meet the above qualifications, apply today to make a lasting impact!

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