Special Education Teacher (TK-8) Non-Public School

Verbal Behavior Associates

Job Description

Description:

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide highly structured, individualized instruction to TK–8 students with extensive support needs, including students with significant problem behavior. This role emphasizes evidence-based instruction, collaboration with behavior and related service providers, and strong IEP implementation within a California Nonpublic School setting.

Requirements:

Key Responsibilities

Provide Specialized Academic Instruction (SAI) aligned with IEP goals and student needs
Design, implement, and monitor academic and behavioral IEP goals
Collaborate with BCBAs to support Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and behavior intervention plans
Collect and analyze academic and behavioral data to guide instructional decisions
Implement positive behavior supports and crisis prevention strategies as trained
Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with districts, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Train and support paraprofessional staff to ensure consistent instructional and behavioral practices
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with IDEA and California NPS requirements

Required Qualifications

Valid California Education Specialist Credential (Extensive Support Needs / Moderate–Severe preferred)
Experience working with students with significant support needs and challenging behavior
Strong skills in data-driven instruction, collaboration, and documentation

Preferred Qualifications

BCBA certification or training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Experience in a nonpublic school or highly structured special education setting
CPI, Pro-ACT, or equivalent crisis intervention training

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Classroom and school-based setting
Ability to assist students physically and implement approved crisis interventions as needed

Employment Details

Full-time, 210 day school-year position
At-will and exempt under California Labor Law

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Vacancy posted 28 days ago

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