Special Education Teacher - Acton, California
Listed on 2026-10-22
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Elementary School
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting the academic and developmental growth of 5th and 6th grade students with mild to moderate needs. This role, located near Acton, CA, spans from ASAP through June 4, 2027, and offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in an inclusive school environment.
Youll work collaboratively in a co-teaching setting, providing vital push-in services for a caseload averaging no more than 28 students. Your expertise in assessment, writing comprehensive reports, and skillfully navigating IEP processes will be highly valued. The position is ideal for educators who thrive in team-oriented settings and are passionate about fostering student success.
Qualifications &
Experience:
- Active California Mild/Moderate Teaching License (required)
- Previous experience working as a Special Education Teacher, preferably with upper elementary grades
- Demonstrated proficiency in assessing student needs, generating detailed reports, and managing IEPs
- Strong co-teaching skills with the ability to collaborate and provide push-in support
- Effective communicator, comfortable presenting at IEP meetings and engaging with parents, staff, and students
- Commitment to advocating for students with mild/moderate learning differences
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality instruction in a co-teaching model for 5th and 6th grade students
- Provide individualized and small group support within general education classrooms
- Complete thorough student assessments, write reports, and manage all IEP documentation and meetings
- Partner with staff to develop and implement differentiated instructional strategies
- Foster an inclusive and positive classroom environment
In addition to making a positive impact in students lives, youll enjoy a comprehensive suite of benefits: highly competitive compensation with weekly pay, full insurance offerings (medical, dental, vision, life, and more), matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.
Compensation for this position ranges from $35.34 to $50.34. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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