Special Education Teacher | Sunnyvale, California

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your expertise in special education to a vibrant school community near Sunnyvale, CA! Two contract positions are now open due to upcoming maternity leaves, and both roles offer an opportunity to make a true impact on students' educational journeys. Select between two rewarding caseloads based on your interests and strengths:

Caseload #1:

• Dates: January 11, 2027 – June 10, 2027
• 6th grade Resource Specialist Program, ELA focus
• 20 students, all IEP case management and academic instruction
• Requires Mild to Moderate Credential

Caseload #2:

• Dates: March 1, 2027 – June 10, 2027
• Self-contained class (currently grades 3–5)
• Supported by two experienced paraeducators
• Requires Mild to Moderate Credential

Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching credential (Mild to Moderate)
• Previous experience with IEP management and academic instruction in a K-12 setting
• Adaptability to work within specified contract dates
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Passion for supporting diverse student learners

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide differentiated instruction tailored to student needs
• Lead all aspects of IEP development, meetings, and progress monitoring
• Engage collaboratively with colleagues and support staff
• Foster a supportive, positive classroom environment
• Maintain accurate records and uphold compliance with state and federal guidelines

Expect a rewarding compensation package ranging from $45-$55 per hour. Travel professionals will also enjoy weekly pay, access to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, life coverage, a matching 401k, and flexible spending account options.

Interviews will commence the week of October 5th—choose the caseload that fits your expertise and schedule. Ready to make a difference? Apply now to take the next step in your special education career near Sunnyvale!

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