Special Education Teacher

Duties: - Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs - Provide instruction and support to students with various disabilities, including but not limited to learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, and emotional/behavioral disorders - Adapt curriculum materials and teaching strategies to meet the unique needs of each student - Use a variety of instructional techniques and technologies to engage students in the learning process - Collaborate with other teachers, parents, and support staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment - Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed - Maintain accurate records of student attendance, behavior, and academic performance - Attend meetings and professional development sessions to stay current on best practices in special education. Requirement: - Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field - Valid M/M credential. - Experience working with children with special needs, preferably in an educational setting - Knowledge of curriculum development and instructional strategies for students with disabilities - Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with students, parents, and colleagues - Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help students succeed Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Summary The Special Education Teacher position requires a compassionate individual with a strong background in working with children, especially those with developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and have experience in curriculum development. Additionally, expertise in classroom management, speech therapy, and working with individuals with autism will be valuable in this role. A Bachelor's degree and Special Education Certification are mandatory, with preference given to candidates with teaching experience more than 2 years. This role involves creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment, where the focus is on the individual needs of each student. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $45.00 - $52.00 per hour Expected hours: 37.5 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities Commission pay Signing bonus Tips People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to Relocate: Calistoga, CA 94515: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person