Education Specialist: Student-Centered Learning & Impact

The Cottonwood School; Cameron Park (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Life & Disability insurance

403(b) and 457(b) plans with matching

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts for health

Job summary

The Cottonwood School is seeking an Education Specialist to provide instruction, assessment, and program planning for students with identified special educational needs on-site. The role focuses on adapting instructional content and delivery to ensure access to the general curriculum and rigorous standards set by the School and the State.

Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Special Education, this position supports students through collaboration, assessment, and individualized

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid California Education Specialist Instruction Credential.
• English Learner (EL) Authorization.
• Basic proficiency in Google Workspace and virtual communication platforms (e.g., Zoom, Google Chat, or similar).

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction, assessment, and program planning for special education students with identified needs.
• Adapt content, methodology, and delivery to meet students’ access to the general curriculum.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to ensure rigorous educational standards.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Education Specialist Instruction Credential

English Learner Authorization

Google Workspace proficiency

Tools

Google Workspace

Zoom/Google Chat

Job description

The Cottonwood School is seeking an Education Specialist to provide instruction, assessment, and program planning for students with identified special educational needs on-site. The role focuses on adapting instructional content and delivery to ensure access to the general curriculum and rigorous standards set by the School and the State.

Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Special Education, this position supports students through collaboration, assessment, and individualized