Special Education Teacher | Palo Alto, California

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by providing specialized support in an inclusive school environment! This contract opportunity offers the chance to work with an Engaged Severe Needs (ESN) caseload, serving either elementary or high school students near Palo Alto, CA. As a valued educator, your dedication, expertise, and adaptability will be central to student growth and success. The assignment runs through June 4, 2027, providing stability and the opportunity for lasting impact.

What you bring:

• Valid and active California Moderate/Severe (mod/sev) or ESN Special Education credential
• Experience working with special education populations, particularly moderate to severe needs
• Flexibility and enthusiasm for supporting a varied caseload (elementary or high school)
• Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

What you'll do:

• Develop and implement individualized educational plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s unique needs
• Deliver engaging and differentiated instruction, adapting materials and methods as needed
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals, therapists, and general education staff to support holistic growth
• Foster communication with families, ensuring students’ progress is transparent and celebrated
• Maintain all required documentation and legal compliance standards

This is a contract, full-time (37.5 hours/week) role, offering a pay range of $45-55 per hour, reflecting your specialized skills and experience.

Enjoy a complete package of benefits for your well-being and peace of mind: highly competitive weekly pay, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, matching 401k, and flexible spending accounts.

Step into a rewarding position where your expertise truly counts—help shape students’ futures while advancing your career! Apply today to take the next step toward this fulfilling opportunity.

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