Special Education Teacher

Sunbelt Staffing; California (MO); On-site; USD 48,216,000 - 82,656,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical insurance options

401(k) retirement savings plan

Licensing and credentialing assistance

Professional development resources

Dedicated recruiter support

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is partnering with a Pasadena area school district to hire a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a full-time contract assignment.

You will support students with disabilities by aligning instruction to IEP goals, coordinating with a collaborative student support team, and delivering individualized learning experiences within a compliant educational program.

Qualifications

• Valid California Education Specialist Instruction Credential or eligibility.
• Appropriate authorization for the students and grade levels being served.
• Familiarity with California special education requirements and IEP procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized academic instruction based on individual student needs and IEP goals.
• Adapt curriculum, assignments, and teaching strategies to improve student accessibility.
• Develop and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Collect student performance data and use results to guide instructional decisions.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to implement accommodations and modifications.
• Coordinate with school psychologists, therapists, administrators, and other support personnel.
• Communicate student progress and educational needs with parents and guardians.
• Maintain accurate records, progress reports, and required compliance documentation.
• Participate in IEP meetings, evaluations, and multidisciplinary planning sessions.

Skills

IEP goals

Differentiated instruction

Communication

Collaboration

Classroom management

Education

California Education Specialist Credential

Bachelor's in Special Education

Job description

Job Description

Position Overview

Sunbelt Staffing is partnering with a school district in the Pasadena area to identify a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a full-time contract assignment. This position is designed for an educator who enjoys creating individualized learning experiences and working as part of a collaborative student support team. The successful candidate will help students with disabilities develop academic, behavioral, and functional skills while ensuring their educational plans are implemented effectively.

What You’ll Do

• Provide specialized academic instruction based on individual student needs and IEP goals
• Adapt curriculum, assignments, and teaching strategies to improve student accessibility
• Develop and maintain Individualized Education Programs in accordance with applicable requirements
• Collect student performance data and use results to guide instructional decisions
• Collaborate with general education teachers to implement accommodations and modifications
• Coordinate with school psychologists, therapists, administrators, and other support personnel
• Communicate student progress and educational needs with parents and guardians
• Maintain accurate records, progress reports, and required compliance documentation
• Participate in IEP meetings, evaluations, and multidisciplinary planning sessions

Core Skills

• Effective classroom management and instructional planning
• Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learning profiles
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organization and time-management abilities
• Comfortable working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
• Flexible approach to addressing changing student needs

Qualifications

• Valid California Education Specialist Instruction Credential or eligibility
• Appropriate authorization for the students and grade levels being served
• Familiarity with California special education requirements and IEP procedures
• Ability to meet applicable district hiring and background requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Education, or a related field
• Graduate-level Special Education coursework is preferred

Experience

• Previous K-12 special education experience is preferred
• Experience in inclusion, resource, or self-contained settings is beneficial
• Newly credentialed educators are encouraged to apply

Sunbelt Staffing Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Licensing and credentialing assistance
• Professional development resources
• Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.