Special Education Teacher | San Jose, California
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$31 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | San Jose, California |
About this job
Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity serving students as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive school environment near San Jose, CA. This full-time position runs from October 5, 2026, through the end of the school year, offering 35-37.5 hours each week working with an ESN SDC caseload. As a valued member of the team, you’ll play a key role in helping every learner thrive.
Ideal candidates will bring expertise in special education and a passion for fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Your specialized skills and compassionate approach will have a direct impact on student development and success.
Qualifications:
- Valid and active CTC licensure with a Moderate/Severe (Mod/Sev) authorization is required
- Experience working as a Special Education Teacher in a school setting preferred
- Strong commitment to supporting students with diverse needs
- Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s abilities and goals
- Provide direct instruction and support to students in the ESN SDC program
- Collaborate with instructional teams, families, and support staff to create effective learning strategies
- Track student progress and maintain accurate records in line with IEP goals
- Foster a safe, nurturing, and positive classroom atmosphere
This position offers a competitive hourly rate between $45-$55, paid weekly. In addition, you’ll enjoy comprehensive insurance including medical, dental, vision, life, and more, access to a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.
Make a meaningful difference this school year by supporting students in their educational journey. If you’re ready to share your special education expertise and join a dedicated school community, please submit your application today!
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