Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make an impact in middle school education by supporting students in a self-contained moderate to severe special day class environment. This full-time, contract opportunity spans the NSY 2026-2027 academic year, offering the chance to work with an incredible group of learners. Ideal candidates have experience working as a Special Education Teacher, especially within moderate to severe settings at the middle school level. If you are passionate about creating inclusive and engaging learning environments, your expertise will be highly valued here. Qualifications: Valid Special Education teaching credentials (appropriate to California requirements) Experience teaching in moderate - severe SDC settings preferred Background working in middle school environments is a plus Strong knowledge of IEP processes, behavior management, and differentiated instruction Collaborative spirit to work alongside paraprofessionals, support staff, and related service providers Excellent communication and organizational skills Responsibilities: Deliver specialized instruction and adapt curriculum for students in a self-contained classroom Conduct assessments, develop, and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) Foster a supportive, safe, and structured learning atmosphere tailored to diverse student needs Collaborate with other educators and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings Maintain accurate records and communicate regularly with families regarding student progress Provide classroom supervision and guidance for paraprofessional aides This contract assignment is perfect for educators who are open to travel and ready to take the next step in their career while supporting incredible students. You'll enjoy full-time hours within a supportive educational setting and the satisfaction of helping students succeed. Ready to make a difference in the lives of middle schoolers? Apply today to take the next step in your special education journey! Compensation for this position ranges from $33.34 to $53.34. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Job ID: 522885620
Originally Posted on: 5/29/2026
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