Special Education Teacher | Sunnyvale, California

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting students across Kindergarten through 12th grade in a dynamic day school setting. Leverage your expertise to help students with diverse learning needs flourish in a collaborative and supportive educational environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Active California Special Education Teaching Credential with at least Mild/Moderate Authorization
• Previous experience teaching special education students, ideally including middle school grades
• In-depth understanding of IEP processes, compliance, and documentation
• Strong communication skills for working with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Familiarity with a variety of instructional strategies for students requiring differentiated support
• Flexibility to work with variable grade levels, providing adaptive instruction as needed

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that promote student growth
• Adapt curriculum and utilize diverse teaching methods to support learning goals
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued
• Partner with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service providers
• Monitor student progress, maintain accurate records, and communicate regularly with parents/guardians
• Participate in parent meetings, professional development, and school events as required
• Provide crisis intervention and emotional support as needed to promote student well-being

This position offers a full-time, 37.5-hour workweek, ideal for educators eager to make a difference in the lives of extraordinary students. The contract role provides steady hours within a respected educational institution dedicated to supporting students’ growth and achievement.

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality special education and ready to bring your skills to a welcoming school community, apply now to help inspire young learners and shape brighter futures!

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.