Special Education Teacher in Citrus Heights, CA

A rewarding opportunity is available for a Special Education Teacher to support elementary students in Citrus Heights, CA. This contract position, ideal for dedicated educators, focuses on delivering specialized instruction and fostering inclusive learning environments for children with diverse learning needs during the current school year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each student’s unique needs
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and families to create supportive learning plans
• Utilize differentiated instructional strategies to enhance student engagement and progress
• Monitor, document, and assess student performance and behavior regularly
• Maintain compliance with special education laws and school policies
• Provide a safe, nurturing, and motivating classroom atmosphere

Qualifications:

• Valid special education teaching credential appropriate for elementary education
• Experience working with elementary-aged students requiring special education services
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, techniques, and best practices
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Patience, adaptability, and a commitment to student success

Location: Citrus Heights, California

This contract role offers a meaningful chance to impact young learners’ academic and social development in a supportive educational setting. Candidates passionate about making a difference in special education are encouraged to apply and help create an inclusive, empowering classroom experience.

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.