1:1 Elementary Special Education Teacher | Project-Based Learning

Sunnyvale,CA 2 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Soliant is seeking a compassionate and innovative 1:1 Elementary Special Education Teacher to provide individualized instruction to a young student in a school-based setting in Mountain View, California. This year-round position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through personalized, project-based instruction while working alongside a highly collaborative team of specialists.

This assignment is based entirely within a school district and does not involve home-based services. The client is initially offering a one-year contract, with a strong likelihood of renewal or permanent placement for successful candidates.

Assignment Details

  • Position: Full-time; 30–35 hours per week
  • Setting: 1:1 instruction with elementary-aged student
  • Student is non-verbal and has Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI)
  • Deliver instruction aligned with California CTC Core Standards using an adapted special education curriculum
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including:
    • AAC Specialist
    • Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
    • Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI)
    • BCBA
    • Occupational Therapist (OT)

Required Qualifications

  • Active California Special Education Teaching Credential
  • Experience working with elementary-aged students with significant support needs
  • Strong understanding of differentiated and individualized instruction
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to develop and implement IEP-driven instruction

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with students with Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI)
  • Familiarity with Unique Learning System (ULS)
  • Experience supporting AAC users and non-verbal learners
  • Background in project-based or sensory-informed instruction
  • Experience collaborating within multidisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver individualized academic instruction aligned with California standards
  • Adapt curriculum to meet the student's visual, communication, and learning needs
  • Foster communication, social-emotional development, and peer engagement
  • Collaborate daily with specialists and educational staff
  • Maintain accurate documentation and progress monitoring
  • Participate in IEP meetings and ongoing educational planning
  • Create a positive, engaging, and supportive learning environment

If you're passionate about creating meaningful, individualized learning experiences and enjoy working within a collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you! 

Apply or send resumes to [email protected] to learn more about other education positions available in the U.S. 

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](https://www.soliant.com/about/benefits/). 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