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Special Education Teacher

$35.34 - $50.34 per hour

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Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Embark on a rewarding contract position in Special Education, offering the chance to make a genuine difference in students’ lives. Located in central Monterey County, this full-time opportunity welcomes travel professionals eager to bring their expertise to an elementary or middle school the upcoming school year.

In this supportive educational environment, you will have the opportunity to work with diverse learners, tailoring your approach to meet their individual needs. The available caseloads include a Mild/Moderate resource classroom for both elementary and middle school, and a Mild/Moderate Special Day Class for both elementary and middle school. This variety offers a high-impact, fulfilling professional experience for the 2026/2027 school year.

What you bring:

Valid California CTC credential with a Mild to Moderate certification
Previous experience in a Special Education teaching capacity, ideally within public schools
Proven ability to develop and implement IEPs, facilitate small group instruction, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive classroom culture
Flexibility to adapt to evolving classroom and program needs

What you’ll do:

Deliver engaging instruction tailored to students’ diverse learning profiles
Maintain accurate documentation and progress tracking in compliance with district policies
Collaborate with aides, specialists, and families to outline and achieve student goals
Employ individualized strategies to ensure all learners’ success
Participate in all required school meetings and professional development


Supporting your journey:

Travelers are not only welcomed but encouraged, with resources tailored to help you transition smoothly. Benefit from an assignment that values your dedication and offers professional growth in a collaborative setting.

Step into a role where you can create positive change every day. Apply now to bring your special education expertise to a passionate, student-centered setting!

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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Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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