Empowering Special Education Teacher — Growth & Purpose

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs; Pittsburg (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Annual education stipend

Telehealth access

Life & disability insurance

401k plan

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs seeks a Special Education Teacher to lead instruction for K-12 students with IEPs, delivering differentiated lessons in learning centers or classrooms.

The role emphasizes collaboration with staff and families, implementing PBIS, and designing tailored lesson plans aligned with state standards. Experience with diverse needs and educational technology is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field.
• CA teaching credential currently or in progress.
• CA state education specialist instruction credential (mild-mod or mod-severe) in progress.
• Experience with IEPs, differentiation and instruction in special education settings.
• Ability to obtain crisis management training certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead instructional process for students in Grades K-12 with IEPs.
• Deliver targeted instruction using innovative curriculum resources and educational software.
• Develop comprehensive lesson plans aligned to state and school standards.
• Collaborate with parents, colleagues, and administrators to support student growth.
• Track student progress, maintain files, and generate progress reports.
• Implement and reinforce PBIS strategies and behavior supports.

Skills

Differentiation

IEP implementation

Classroom mgmt

Collaboration

PBIS knowledge

Crisis training

Educational tech

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

CA teaching credential

CA special education credential (mild-mod or mod-severe)

Crisis management certification (in progress)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Educational software

Job description

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs seeks a Special Education Teacher to lead instruction for K-12 students with IEPs, delivering differentiated lessons in learning centers or classrooms.

The role emphasizes collaboration with staff and families, implementing PBIS, and designing tailored lesson plans aligned with state standards. Experience with diverse needs and educational technology is valued.