Special Education Teacher | Berkeley, California

Make a meaningful impact working as a Special Education Teacher in a vibrant school setting near Berkeley, CA. This contract position is perfect for educators passionate about fostering student growth, supporting diverse learning needs, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teaching Credential
• Prior classroom or resource room experience with students who have varying disabilities
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt lesson plans to accommodate individual learning styles
• Team-minded, flexible, and committed to fostering an inclusive classroom

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute individualized education programs tailored to unique student needs
• Employ differentiated instructional strategies to ensure student engagement and progress
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, therapists, and administrators
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate regularly with families
• Use a positive behavioral support approach to encourage participation and social skill growth
• Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team discussions, and professional development opportunities

This opportunity allows you to make a lasting difference in the lives of students, contribute to a caring community, and apply your expertise in a supportive environment. You will have the chance to build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues, while enhancing your skills and broadening your professional experience.

If you are dedicated to empowering students to reach their fullest potential and are ready for a rewarding contract role, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in special education!

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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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