Resource Specialist (.40 FTE)

Union School District; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 144,000; Part time

Job summary

Union School District is seeking a Resource Specialist (.40 FTE) in San Jose, California. The role provides instruction and services to students with learning handicaps in regular classrooms, based on IEPs, with duties coordinated with regular staff and school programs.

The position operates under supervision of the principal and Director of Special Services, with a salary range of $81,638 to $144,417 per year. Starting date is Aug 10, 2026, and a bachelor degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Provides information and assistance to individuals with exceptional needs and to their parents.
• Provides consultation, resource information, and material regarding individuals with exceptional needs to their parents and to regular staff members.
• Coordinate the special education services with the regular school programs for each individual with exceptional needs enrolled in the Resource Specialist Program.
• Monitors pupil progress on a regular basis, participates in the review and revision of individualized education programs as appropriate, and refers pupils who do not indicate appropriate progress to the Individualized Education Program aide(s).

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

Resource Specialist (.40 FTE)

Union School District DISTRICT OFFICE - SAN JOSE, California Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5867555

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 03, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 10, 2026

Job Description

Resource Specialist

II. DESCRIPTION OF POSITION

Provides instruction and service for identified learning handicapped pupils who are assigned to the regular classroom for a majority of a school day.

Instructional needs are based on the student's Individual Education Program (IEP) developed by the IEP team.

I. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides information and assistance to individuals with exceptional needs and to their parents.
• Provides consultation, resource information, and material regarding individuals with exceptional needs to their parents and to regular staff members.
• Coordinate the special education services with the regular school programs for each individual with exceptional needs enrolled in the Resource Specialist Program.
• Monitors pupil progress on a regular basis, participates in the review and revision of individualized education programs as appropriate, and refers pupils who do not indicate appropriate progress to the Individualized Education Program aide(s).

SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND/OR RECEIVED

Under the immediate supervision of the school principal or designee and general supervision of the Director of Special Services.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $81,638 to $144,417 Per Year

Job Categories: Special Education > Mild/Moderate Disabilities

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources Department
• 5175 Union Avenue
• San Jose, California 95124
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]