7th Grade Grades K - 5 Special Education Teacher in Cottonwood, CA

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Job Details

Location Cottonwood, CA
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted August 24, 2026

Job Description

Make a positive impact in the lives of students by utilizing your expertise in special education and a passion for fostering academic growth. Youll work with learners across a wide range of grade levels from early childhood through high school tailoring instruction to meet individualized needs and helping students reach their fullest potential.

Key qualifications and experience:

  • Valid Special Education teaching credential/certification appropriate for K-12 levels
  • Classroom or resource experience with diverse grade levels (Pre-K, Kindergarten, Grades 1-12)
  • Strong knowledge of math curriculum and strategies for differentiated instruction
  • Familiarity with IEP development and implementation
  • Ability to adapt lessons for students with varying abilities and learning styles
  • Excellent communication skills for collaboration with students, families, and staff
  • Organizational skills for maintaining records, assessments, and progress monitoring

Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging, standards-based instruction for students in special education settings
  • Work collaboratively with general education teachers and support staff
  • Develop and modify Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in alignment with student needs
  • Use a variety of instructional strategies to make curriculum accessible
  • Create an inclusive, supportive classroom environment
  • Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
  • Communicate regularly with families regarding goals, progress, and strategies
  • Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding special education

This contract opportunity offers flexibility, the ability to work within dynamic school communities near Cottonwood, and the satisfaction of playing a vital role in student success.

Ready to empower students and make a lasting difference? Submit your application today and take the next step in your special education career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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