Empowering Special Education Teacher – K-12 Impact & Growth

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vis​

Annual Education Stipend - $2,000

Telehealth and Virtual Counseling

Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 N​

Life & Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending and Health Savings

Personal Protection Insurance Plans

Cigna Healthy Pregnancies program

Legal Services Insurance

Pet Health Insurance

Paid Time Off accrual

School Hours and Paid Holidays

Extensive Paid Leave Policy

401k Retirement Plan

Perks at Work Discount Program

Opportunities for Growth & Development

Job summary

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a division of ChanceLight, seeks a Special Education Teacher to lead instructional planning for K–12 students with IEPs in learning centers or classrooms. You will design personalized lessons, integrate educational software, and align activities with state standards to support diverse learning needs.

Qualifications include a CA credential (moderate-severe), a bachelor’s degree in education, and experience with differentiation, curriculum development, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in education or special education.
• CA state education specialist credential (moderate-severe) or current process.
• Experience with curriculum development and differentiation in EBD/SEL settings.
• Ability to obtain crisis management certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead instructional process for K–12 students with IEPs in learning center or classroom.
• Deliver targeted instruction with differentiated approaches.
• Create lesson plans aligned to standards and IEP goals.
• Implement and model PBIS strategies and maintain progress reports.
• Develop and update IEPs, goals, and interventions, with regular documentation.

Skills

Advanced communication

Written communication

Organization

Conflict resolution

Multitasking

Problem solving

Decision making

Differentiation

PBIS knowledge

IEP collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in education

CA state special education credential

Crisis management training certification

Experience in curriculum development

Tools

Microsoft Office

Database entry

Job description

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a division of ChanceLight, seeks a Special Education Teacher to lead instructional planning for K–12 students with IEPs in learning centers or classrooms. You will design personalized lessons, integrate educational software, and align activities with state standards to support diverse learning needs.

Qualifications include a CA credential (moderate-severe), a bachelor’s degree in education, and experience with differentiation, curriculum development, and