Special Education Teacher in Sonora, CA

This position offers an opportunity to work as a Special Education Teacher in an elementary school setting, focusing on students with mild to moderate or moderate to severe disabilities. The role specifically supports primary and emotional disabilities within a Nexus Program, serving students in grades 2 through 4.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction and support to a small group of 2 to 8 students, with a maximum classroom size of 10.
• Collaborate closely with three paraeducators to deliver individualized education plans (IEPs) and facilitate inclusive learning.
• Address the needs of students with primary and emotional disabilities in a supportive, structured environment.
• Develop lesson plans and adapt curriculum materials to meet diverse learning needs.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate effectively with parents and school staff.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid credential or certification in Special Education.
• Experience teaching students with mild/moderate to moderate/severe disabilities.
• Background in supporting primary and emotional disabilities preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, including paraeducators.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and nurturing classroom environment.

Location: Sonora, CA
Schedule: 37.5 hours per week
Contract Duration: Current School Year (CSY)

This contract role is ideal for educators skilled in managing multiple disabilities and working closely with support staff to create a positive learning atmosphere for elementary students. Apply now to contribute your expertise in a specialized classroom setting designed to meet unique student needs.

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.