23/24 Special Education Teacher, Gaviota, California

Soliant is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Contracted Special Education Teacher to join our team for the 2023/2024 school year in California. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a vital role in providing individualized instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs. This position is ideal for passionate educators who are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment that promotes academic growth and personal development for all students.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs, in collaboration with parents, administrators, and other professionals.
• Design and deliver engaging and differentiated instruction based on students' abilities, learning styles, and individualized goals.
• Utilize a variety of teaching strategies, instructional materials, and technologies to facilitate active learning and promote student engagement.
• Assess students' progress regularly and make necessary adjustments to instructional strategies and interventions.
• Provide ongoing support and accommodations to students with disabilities in inclusive classrooms, ensuring their access to the general education curriculum.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and other specialists to ensure a cohesive and comprehensive educational experience for students with special needs.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of students' progress, interventions, and IEP goals.
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians, providing updates on students' academic and behavioral performance.
• Attend and actively participate in staff meetings, professional development sessions, and individualized education team meetings.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Valid California teaching credential or equivalent certification in Special Education.
• Demonstrated experience working with students with a wide range of disabilities and learning needs.
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with special needs.
• Familiarity with assistive technologies and adaptive instructional strategies.

Contract Details:

• This is a contracted position for the 2023/2024 school year, with the possibility of extension.
• The position will be based in California, and specific location details will be provided during the hiring process.
• Compensation and benefits will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. We appreciate your understanding and interest in this position.

Soliant  is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. Individuals from all backgrounds and experiences are encouraged to apply.

For more information please contact [email protected]