Special Education Teacher | Avery, California

Avery,CA 22 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

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