Education Specialist: IEP & Inclusive Learning Leader

iLEAD; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

iLEAD in California seeks an Ed Specialist to support students with IEPs in a general education setting. You will collaborate with an IEP team and classroom facilitators to deliver specialized instruction and monitor progress.

The role requires California licensure, experience with IEPs, and a commitment to inclusive education. You will work within a supportive, growth‑oriented school community that values student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with credential requirements.
• California Special Education licensure including AAAS.
• Experience with IEP development and collaboration.
• Student teaching/internship completed.
• Experience educating special needs students.
• Strong classroom management and behavior support.
• Knowledge of state, local and federal regulations.
• Proficiency with current special education practices and technology.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop and implement IEPs collaboratively with an IEP Team when necessary for students with disabilities.
• Provide specific academic instruction per the student's IEP and develop learning objectives.
• Case manage and update IEPs throughout the school year.
• Confer and collaborate with IEP Teams to monitor progress and changes.
• Update IEPs to reflect progress and goals.
• Consult with IEP team members about learner progress and services.
• Design inclusive teaching strategies with General Education staff.
• Monitor and document learner progress using assessments.
• Maintain regular communication with parents for support and coaching.
• Enforce classroom rules and maintain a safe learning environment.
• Keep knowledge of best practices and trends in special education.
• Implement inclusive practices and co-teaching models.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed.

Skills

IEP collaboration

Disability education

Classroom management

Progress monitoring

Family communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Special Education Licensure (CA)

AAAS (Added Autism Authorization)

Student teaching internship completed

Tools

IEP software

Assessment tools

Job description

iLEAD in California seeks an Ed Specialist to support students with IEPs in a general education setting. You will collaborate with an IEP team and classroom facilitators to deliver specialized instruction and monitor progress.

The role requires California licensure, experience with IEPs, and a commitment to inclusive education. You will work within a supportive, growth‑oriented school community that values student outcomes.