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Special Education Teacher - Huntington Beach, CA

$35.34 - $50.34 per hour

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Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in a specialized educational setting near Huntington Beach, CA. This position serves at an alternative academy dedicated to short-term therapeutic placements for elementary-aged students with behavioral needs and ASD, located in Mission Viejo, CA. Work collaboratively within a dedicated team to foster growth, communication, and independence for students facing significant challenges.

Key Qualities and Desired Experience:

  • Active California Moderate to Severe Special Education Teaching Credential (required)
  • Strong background working with students on the autism spectrum or with behavioral/emotional challenges, preferably in a specialized classroom setting
  • Experience using or supporting Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices
  • Compassion, patience, and sensitivity when assisting with non-verbal students
  • Comfort and professionalism supporting toileting and hygiene needs
  • Knowledge of managing safety measures, including mechanical restraints for students as needed
  • Committed to fostering a safe, structured, and nurturing classroom environment

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver individualized instruction that promotes academic, social, and emotional growth
  • Implement IEP goals and work closely with multi-disciplinary teams
  • Support students’ use of AAC devices to encourage communication and participation
  • Monitor and assist with toileting, hygiene routines, and student safety, adhering to best practices
  • Maintain thorough, accurate documentation and progress notes
  • Engage regularly with families and school teams for student-centered planning
  • Collaborate with a team of adults, maintaining a 7:10 adult to student support ratio

This contract runs from ASAP through the end of the school year, with a consistent daytime schedule (8:00 am – 3:00 pm, 6.5 hours daily), supporting a small, unique caseload in a highly collaborative environment.

If you hold an active CA moderate to severe credential and are ready to make an immediate impact, apply now to bring your expertise to a team dedicated to changing lives!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.34 to $50.34. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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