Special Education Teacher in Merced, CA
Listed on 2026-10-02
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by providing essential Special Education support across several school sites in Merced County. This contract opportunity is perfect for motivated professionals passionate about helping students in K-12 settings and offers positions tailored to your preferred age group. With immediate openings through the end of the school year, step into a role that values your expertise and dedication.
What We're Looking For:
- Valid and active California Moderate/Severe (mod/sev) Education Specialist Credential (required)
- Experience or strong interest in serving students with extensive support needs (ESN)
- Ability to collaborate with general education staff, support staff, and families
- Flexibility and adaptability to work across multiple locations and grade levels
- Exceptional communication, documentation, and organizational skills
What Youll Do:
- Design and implement individualized educational programs for students with moderate to severe disabilities
- Work hands-on with K-12 students, adapting instruction and curriculum to meet unique learning needs
- Collaborate with IEP teams, including therapists, paraprofessionals, and guardians, to monitor progress and set attainable goals
- Maintain and update documentation in compliance with district, county, and state guidelines
- Cultivate a positive and safe classroom environment that promotes independence and academic progress
- Competitive hourly compensation ranging from $45 to $55, paid weekly
- Full suite of insurance benefits medical, dental, vision, life, and more
- Access to a matching 401k plan and flexible spending account
- Work-life balance with a predictable weekly schedule (3537.5 hours per week)
Bring your experience and passion for Special Education to a setting where youll have an immediate impact. Multiple positions are available let us know your preferred grade levels or caseload.
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