Special Education Teacher - Los Altos, California

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding teaching opportunity, making a direct impact on students’ growth and learning. We are seeking a passionate Special Education Teacher to work in a supportive school environment near Los Altos, CA. In this contract role, your specialized skills will help empower students with unique learning needs to succeed academically and personally.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current teaching credential in Special Education
• Experience developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Strong knowledge of special education laws and best practices
• Effective collaboration skills with general education teachers, administrators, and families
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• Creative problem-solving skills and adaptability in the classroom

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deliver, and modify instruction to meet students’ differing abilities and learning styles
• Create and update IEPs, ensuring compliance with school and district guidelines
• Assess student progress regularly and maintain accurate records
• Foster a positive, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment
• Work closely with paraprofessionals and related service providers
• Maintain communication with parents/guardians regarding student progress and goals
• Participate in professional development and school meetings as required

This contract role offers the chance to build meaningful connections with students and staff while advancing your professional experience in special education. You’ll be valued for your expertise and dedication, and you’ll have the opportunity to make a significant difference every day.

If you’re dedicated to helping all students reach their full potential, apply today and bring your commitment and skills to a school community that values your impact!

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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