Special Ed Teacher | Elk Grove, California

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Job Description

An elementary Special Education teaching opportunity is available for the 2025-2026 school year in Elk Grove, CA. This full-time, onsite contract role focuses on providing specialized instruction within a Special Day Class (SDC) setting for 4th and 5th-grade students. The position requires working closely with students who have mild to moderate or moderate to severe disabilities to support their academic and social development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction aligned with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students in a Special Day Class.
• Create and implement lesson plans that accommodate the diverse needs of elementary-aged learners.
• Monitor progress and adjust teaching strategies to meet student goals effectively.
• Collaborate with school staff and support personnel to foster an inclusive classroom environment.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and communication with parents or guardians.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid California Special Education Credential with Mild/Moderate and/or Moderate/Severe endorsements.
• Experience teaching elementary-aged students in a Special Education setting, preferably within an SDC.
• Strong understanding of special education laws and best practices.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to onsite school environments.
• Effective communication and organizational skills.

Location:

• Elementary school located in Elk Grove, California.

Additional Details:

• This role requires onsite presence during regular school hours.
• No paraeducators or additional aides will be provided.
• Fingerprinting and background clearance will be required prior to the start date.

This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students lives through specialized instruction and support in a dynamic elementary setting. If you meet the requirements and are ready to contribute your expertise to this contract role for the 2025-2026 academic year, please apply now to be considered.

Compensation for this position ranges from $24.00 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.