Education Specialist / Special Education Teacher

Celebrations Speech Group Inc.; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Retirement Planning

Paid Sick Leave & Wellness Resources

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Continuing Education Unit (CEU) reimbursement

Access to Employee Discount Perks Program

Job summary

Celebrations Speech Group Inc. in Oakland, CA is seeking a passionate Education Specialist/Special Education Teacher for the 2025–2026 school year. In this full-time role, you will provide specialized instruction to students with learning differences and manage caseloads to ensure IEP compliance.

Ideal candidates will hold an active California credential, have strong knowledge of special education practices, and the ability to work collaboratively with teams. We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits to support your professional growth.

Qualifications

• Active California Education Specialist and/or Special Education Teaching Credential (CTC).
• 1+ years of Special Education teaching experience preferred.
• Availability for in-person services in Oakland, CA.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction to students with learning differences.
• Manage assigned caseload and collaborate on IEP goals.
• Administer assessments to track progress.
• Maintain accurate documentation including IEPs.

Skills

Knowledge of Special Education law and policy

Effective communication skills

Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Technology proficiency

Education

California Education Specialist and/or Special Education Teaching Credential

Job description

Education Specialist / Special Education Teacher – Oakland, CA

Full-Time | In-Person | 2025–2026 School Year

Make an impact where it matters most— in the classroom. Celebrations Speech Group is seeking a passionate and credentialed Education Specialist / Special Education Teacher to join our inclusive, collaborative school team in Oakland, CA for the upcoming school year. If you’re driven to support student success, excel at IEP development and case management, and thrive in a team‑oriented environment, this role offers the support, resources, and professional growth you deserve.

What You’ll Do

• Provide targeted, specialized academic instruction to students with learning differences and special needs in elementary or middle school settings
• Manage an assigned caseload, ensuring services align with each student’s IEP goals and timelines
• Lead IEP meetings, write compliant IEPs, and collaborate with service providers, parents, and district teams
• Administer and interpret standardized assessments to track progress and drive instructional planning
• Adapt and modify curriculum to support student learning and inclusion across co‑teaching, push‑in, pull‑out, and one‑to‑one models
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including IEPs, progress reports, evaluations, and service logs
• Partner with general education teachers to create differentiated instruction and promote meaningful inclusion

What We’re Looking For

Required:

• Active California Education Specialist and/or Special Education Teaching Credential (CTC)
• Availability for in‑person services in Oakland, CA
• Strong knowledge of Special Education law, policy, and instructional best practices

Preferred:

• 1+ years of Special Education teaching experience
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication skills and a positive, student‑centered approach
• Tech‑savvy with strong organizational skills

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive annual salary: $70,000 – $90,000 (commensurate with experience)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Retirement Planning
• Paid Sick Leave & Wellness Resources
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Continuing Education Unit (CEU) reimbursement
• Access to CSG’s Employee Discount Perks Program for travel, childcare, education, and more

Compensation: $65,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year