Special Education Teacher - Oakland, CA

Make an impact supporting elementary students with moderate to severe needs in a dynamic educational environment. You'll work a full-time schedule (7.17 hours per day, 35.87 hours per week) during the school year, from 8/12/26 through 6/3/27. This contract offers the opportunity to support a dedicated elementary caseload (11 students) and collaborate with a supportive school team.

What you'll need to succeed:

• Valid and active California credentials for moderate/severe special education (required)
• Previous experience working with elementary-aged students in Special Education (mod/severe population preferred)
• Familiarity with development and implementation of IEPs
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with families, therapists, and site staff
• Organizational ability to manage documentation, progress monitoring, and individualized student supports

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver direct instruction and adapt curriculum for elementary students with moderate/severe disabilities
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, paraeducators, and related service providers
• Maintain accurate records and progress monitoring documentation
• Foster an inclusive, positive learning environment tailored to the needs of each student
• Communicate regularly and effectively with parents/guardians to support student growth

Here, your expertise is valued and your dedication to students with unique learning needs makes a real difference. Compensation for this full-time contract is $50 - $60 per hour, depending on experience.

Ready to put your skills and compassion to work in a supportive setting? Apply today to take the next step in your Special Education career and help create a more inclusive future!

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