7th Grade 2nd Grade Special Ed Teacher - Long Beach, California

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Job Description

Make a difference for students of all ages in an engaging special education setting. This contract opportunity places you in an environment dedicated to supporting learners from early childhood through high school, emphasizing individualized education plans and inclusive practices. Your expertise in special education, spanning grades PreK12, is valued and needed for a dynamic and rewarding academic year.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Special Education teaching credential
• Proven experience or strong capability teaching a range of grades, from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade
• Confidence in differentiating instruction for diverse learning needs, including students with disabilities
• Ability to deliver instruction in core subjects, including Math, across multiple grade levels
• Effective communication skills when partnering with students, families, colleagues, and support staff
• Understanding and implementation of IEPs and progress monitoring
• Passion for inspiring students' growth and nurturing a positive, safe classroom environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute engaging lesson plans tailored to students individual needs
• Adapt curriculum to accommodate learners from early childhood through high school
• Collaborate with general education teachers and specialists to foster inclusive instruction
• Assess, document, and track student progress, adjusting strategies when necessary
• Lead or participate in IEP meetings and maintain accurate student records
• Cultivate a supportive classroom atmosphere that celebrates diversity and promotes academic and social development

Moving into a vibrant educational community near Long Beach, you'll play a vital role in empowering students and collaborating with passionate educators. The contract structure provides valuable flexibility, allowing you to focus on meaningful classroom impact.

If you thrive in adaptive learning environments and are committed to fostering student achievement across a broad age spectrum, this could be the perfect next step in your professional journey. Take the next step and apply todayhelp shape a brighter, more inclusive future for every learner!

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.