K-12 Special Education Teacher — Impact & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vis​

Paid Time Off

401k Retirement Saving Plan

Flexible Spending and Health Savings

Job summary

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher in California. You will lead instructional planning for K–12 students with IEPs, delivering differentiated, student-centered instruction within a learning center or classroom.

You will collaborate with families and staff, implement PBIS strategies, track progress, and adapt curricula to diverse needs while maintaining organized documentation and a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in education or special education or closely related field.
• CA state education specialist credential (moderate-severe) in process or active.
• Ability to obtain crisis management training certification.
• Experience with classroom management, curriculum development, and differentiated instruction.
• Experience with IEPs for students with diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead instructional process for K–12 students with IEPs in learning centers or classrooms.
• Create inclusive, collaborative environment involving students, families, colleagues and admins.
• Implement PBIS strategies and behavior expectations.
• Track student progress, maintain files, generate progress reports.
• Deliver differentiated instruction in co-teaching settings to meet IEP goals.
• Adapt curriculum for diverse learning styles and guide staff on differentiation.
• Prepare daily lesson plans aligned with standards and objectives.
• Maintain safe, organized classroom and manage resources.

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

IEPs

Crisis management

Motivation & goal setting

Strong communication

Emergency decision-making

Instructional technology

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or special education

CA state special education credential (moderate-severe)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Instructional technology

Job description

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher in California. You will lead instructional planning for K–12 students with IEPs, delivering differentiated, student-centered instruction within a learning center or classroom.

You will collaborate with families and staff, implement PBIS strategies, track progress, and adapt curricula to diverse needs while maintaining organized documentation and a positive learning environment.