Special Education Teacher | Los Angeles, California

Job Description

Job Description

Take your expertise as a Special Education Teacher to a rewarding contract opportunity in the West Covina area, supporting young learners in transitional kindergarten through 2nd grade. This role is perfect for educators who are passionate about inclusive education and eager to make a difference from now until the spring, with the possibility of extending through the end of the school year. Both full-time and part-time applicants are welcomed.

What You'll Bring:

• Active California Mild/Moderate credential (required)
• Recent experience as a Special Education Teacher, with a strong understanding of TK–2 students’ learning needs
• Skill in data collection, conducting formal assessments, and writing IEPs
• Confidence and adaptability for collaborating and attending meetings as needed
• Organized, self-motivated, and committed to equitable learning experiences

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Support a caseload of TK–2 students, tailoring instruction and interventions to help each child reach their goals
• Collect and analyze student data to monitor progress and inform instruction
• Complete formal assessments and contribute to eligibility and placement decisions
• Write, update, and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Work collaboratively with general education staff and families, including participation in relevant meetings

What’s Offered:

• A competitive compensation range of $40–$55 per hour, paid weekly
• Comprehensive insurance options: medical, dental, vision, life, and more
• Matching 401k to help plan for the future
• Flexible spending account for eligible health and dependent care costs

If you hold a current CA Mild/Mod credential and are ready for a supportive, collaborative environment where you can make a real impact, don’t miss this chance. Apply now to take the next step in your Special Education career!

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