Teacher- Special Education; Mild​/Moderate

Teacher – Special Education (Mild/Moderate, 2025/2026 school year)

Company Description

WASCO UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT is an educational establishment based out of 1102 5th Street, Wasco, California, United States. The district is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students and staff. With a focus on academic excellence, the district aims to prepare students for success.

Role Description

Under the immediate supervision of the site administrator, to provide a comprehensive educational program for students with mild/moderate disabilities and to assist in other programs as assigned. Cooperates and confers with principal/vice principal, outside agencies, other professional staff members, and/or parents regarding the needs of the students in the classroom.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid California Teaching Credential (Special Education – Mild/ Moderate)
• Knowledge and training in working with mild/moderate disabilities
• Willingness to stay abreast of current trends, innovations and practices of education of exceptional students
• Ability to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment
• Ability to work effectively with children, parents and staff
• Communicates effectively both orally and in writing
• Experience with Special Education reporting software
• Confers with the rest of the IEP Team to ensure all disciplines are aware of a student’s strengths and/or needs to ensure the “total child” is addressed
• Works with general education teachers when students are mainstreamed to ensure the students are participating appropriately in their classroom.
• Stays abreast of current assistive technology and its potential with the mild/moderate population.
• Works closely with parents and school nurse to monitor any medical needs the students may develop

Experience

• Successful teaching experience or training in planning to implement IEPs for children who have mild/moderate disabilities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of curriculum, materials and strategies for educating students with mild/moderate disabling conditions.
• Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with support services, including an instructional aide, physical and occupational therapist, speech therapist, adaptive physical education specialist, psychologist and school nurse as required by the IEP

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Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Education and Training

Industry

Education