Special Education Teacher | Simi Valley, California

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young students by stepping into this full-time contract opportunity as an Elementary Special Education Teacher. Working with children in a mild to moderate setting, you’ll play a vital role in fostering growth, building confidence, and guiding students toward academic and personal success in a supportive school environment near Simi Valley, CA.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid teaching credential in Special Education (California state certification preferred)
• Previous experience teaching at the elementary level, particularly in mild-moderate settings
• Strong understanding of differentiated instruction, IEP development, and compliance
• Ability to effectively manage a diverse classroom and build positive relationships with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Dedication to inclusive practices and adapting curriculum to meet individual student needs

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver engaging, individualized instruction to elementary students with mild to moderate learning differences
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with general education teachers, aides, specialists, and parents to promote student success
• Track and document progress, behavioral data, and goal achievement
• Create a welcoming, inclusive, and structured classroom environment that celebrates each child’s unique strengths
• Participate in ongoing professional development, school meetings, and student support initiatives

This is an opportunity to enrich your career while positively impacting the next generation. Inspire students to reach their potential and help shape a school culture that embraces every learner.

Ready to take the next step? Submit your application today and join a vibrant educational community dedicated to making an impact, one student at a time!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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