Special Education Teacher in South San Francisco, CA

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Job Description

A full-time Special Education teaching opportunity is available in South San Francisco, CA, beginning in the new school year with the first day on August 13th. This direct hire position offers a range of placements across multiple grade levels, serving early childhood through high school students with diverse learning needs.

Positions include:

• Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) 1 opening
• Elementary School: Extensive Support Needs (M/S) 2 openings; Mild/Moderate (First Semester) 1 opening
• Middle School: Mild/Moderate 4 openings
• High School: Mild/Moderate 3 openings; Extensive Support Needs (M/S) 1 opening

Candidates will support students across a variety of caseloads, working directly within a single school setting. While supervision from paraeducators or related support staff is not provided, educators will engage closely with students, families, and school personnel to implement individualized education programs.

Qualifications:

• Valid Preliminary or Clear Education Specialist credential with PPS endorsement is required; candidates without this credential will not be considered
• Experience working with students who have mild/moderate and extensive support needs preferred
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, instructional strategies, and behavior support techniques
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans aligned with student needs
• Deliver instruction and behavioral support tailored to each student's learning profile
• Maintain accurate records and communicate progress with families and school staff
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to school-wide special education initiatives

Benefits include a signed contract through 2027 and opportunities for training and professional development as provided by the district. Interviews may be conducted onsite or virtually depending on preferences.

Qualified educators interested in supporting a diverse student population in a dedicated special education role are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for these openings.

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.