Special Education Teacher | Vallejo, California

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a vital role supporting high school students as a Special Education Teacher in the Berkeley area, serving a local school district under a full-time contract through the end of the school year. This position focuses on working closely with diverse learners, offering a supportive classroom environment tailored to individual education needs. The caseload consists of high school students, and the ability to teach subjects such as algebra, geometry, and physics is a must.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Special Education teaching credential
• Experience teaching high school students, particularly in algebra, geometry, and physics
• Strong classroom management and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate educator dedicated to fostering inclusive learning environments
• Ability to collaborate with general education teachers, aides, and families
• Flexibility and commitment to adjusting strategies based on student needs

Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction in algebra, geometry, and physics to high schoolers with diverse learning profiles
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Modify curriculum and teaching styles to meet each student’s unique needs
• Work collaboratively with students, families, and staff to ensure student progress
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with all district and legal requirements
• Participate in staff meetings, IEP reviews, and training sessions as needed

In this role, you’ll enjoy a pay range of $45–$55 per hour. Additional offerings include highly competitive compensation, weekly pay cycles, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, a matching 401k, and the option for a flexible spending account.

If you’re passionate about making an impact and have the expertise to help high school students succeed in math and science, take the next step in your career—apply today!

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