Embark on a fulfilling opportunity supporting middle school students as a Special Education Teacher in a self-contained moderate to severe Special Day Class setting. Located near Avery, CA, this full-time contract position plays a critical role in nurturing academic and social growth for students who benefit from a specialized learning environment. The position covers the 2026-2027 school year, offering a chance to make a daily impact through personalized instruction.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Special Education Teaching Credential
- Previous experience in a self-contained classroom, preferably with moderate to severe needs
- Strong knowledge of IEP development, progress monitoring, and compliance
- Ability to foster a supportive, inclusive classroom culture
- Skilled in collaborative communication with families and multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent organizational and classroom management abilities
Core Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized and small-group instruction using evidence-based strategies
- Differentiate lessons to meet the diverse academic, social, and behavioral needs of students
- Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans
- Work closely with paraprofessionals and support staff in classroom routines and interventions
- Track and report student progress, making data-driven instructional decisions
- Engage regularly with parents and guardians to support student growth and celebrate achievements
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive school community and ongoing professional learning
This position is ideal for passionate professionals seeking a meaningful teaching assignment, whether local or interested in a travel contract. Your skills will help shape a nurturing and effective learning environment for students requiring additional support.
Ready to make a difference in the lives of exceptional learners? Expand your teaching journey by submitting your application today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.34 to $53.34. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement