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Special Education Teacher | San Mateo, California

$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.

Use your passion for making a difference in students’ lives and your expertise in special education to create inclusive, engaging classroom environments. As a Special Education Teacher, you’ll have the opportunity to guide, inspire, and empower students of diverse backgrounds, utilizing evidence-based strategies and adaptive learning techniques to foster growth and achievement.

Responsibilities will include creating individualized education plans (IEPs), collaborating closely with general education teachers, parents, and support staff, and monitoring progress towards each student’s unique learning goals. Your skills in differentiation and classroom management will help ensure that all learners feel supported and valued every day.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active and valid Special Education Teaching credential
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education or related field
  • Recent experience working in a K-12 school setting, particularly with students with a range of exceptionalities
  • Strong understanding of the IEP process, including assessment, goal setting, documentation, and compliance
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Ability to implement evidence-based instructional strategies and manage classroom behaviors in a positive, constructive manner

What You’ll Do:

  • Design and deliver engaging lessons tailored to student needs
  • Assess student abilities and measure progress towards IEP goals
  • Maintain organized records and data for compliance
  • Foster a respectful, supportive classroom climate
  • Adapt lesson plans and teaching strategies as needed

The contract position provides flexibility, supporting your work-life balance while you make a meaningful impact every day. Gain valuable experience, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and help students unlock their fullest potential.

If you are ready to enrich the lives of students and help shape their educational journeys, apply now to embark on a rewarding special education adventure.

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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