Special Education Teacher

TheraPeds; Iowa; Sur place; USD 76 000 - 96 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health benefits

401K (W2)

Guaranteed hours

Professional development

Résumé du poste

TheraPeds Partners seeks a full-time, on-site Special Education Teacher for a Palo Alto, CA school. You will deliver SPED instruction, develop and monitor IEPs, and collaborate with therapists, educators, and parents to support student success.

The role features a 37.5-hour week, on-site work, and a competitive hourly pay of $55–$70+. The position runs from October through June with potential ESY options and guaranteed hours for planning and documentation.

Qualifications

• Mastery in SPED teaching and IEP development.
• Experience supporting students with disabilities in a school setting.
• Proven ability to collaborate with families and district staff.
• Strong documentation and planning skills.
• Fingerprint background clearance is required.

Responsabilités

• Develop, implement, and assess IEPs for students with disabilities.
• Deliver instruction tailored to diverse learning styles.
• Collaborate with parents, educators, and specialists for a comprehensive approach.
• Monitor progress and adapt instructional strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and behavior.
• Create a welcoming, safe classroom environment.
• Provide guidance to staff on instructional strategies.

Connaissances

SPED teaching

IEP development

Collaboration

Technology proficiency

Documentation

Time management

Fingerprint clearance

Formation

Bachelor/Master in Special Education

Teaching Certification

Description du poste

About Us

TheraPeds Partners is a therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with schools to provide Special Education Teaching (SPED) services to PreK–12 students nationwide. As a team of special education providers, we understand the education process, IDEA requirements, and the importance of collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Our mission is to deliver high-quality Special Education Teaching and Case Management (SPED) services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment.

Job Description and Responsibilities

This is a full-time, on-site role as a Special Education Teacher serving a school located in Palo Alto, CA.

The Special Education Teacher (SPED) will be responsible for providing teaching and case management services to students, conducting assessments, developing IEP plans, evaluating progress, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (therapists, educators, parents). The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a passion for working with students with special needs.

Job Details

• Full-time, 37.5 hours/week
• October – June (26/27) School Year
• On-site, in-person
• 9 – 11 grades
• Caseload: 7-10
• Ending date: 6/4/2027 - Option for ESY
• Job duties: educational services, case management, evaluations
• Dual support from the District and TheraPeds
• Competitive pay
• Guaranteed hours, including documentation, administrative and planning time
• $55– $70+/hour ($2062- $2625+/week)

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and assess individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities.
• Deliver instruction tailored to meet the diverse learning styles and needs of students.
• Collaborate with parents, educators, and specialists to ensure a comprehensive approach to student learning and support.
• Monitor student progress and adapt instructional strategies to improve outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance, behavior, and progress to inform ongoing instruction and planning.
• Create a welcoming, safe, and productive classroom environment that encourages positive behavior and learning.
• Provide guidance and support to classroom staff in implementing educational strategies for students with special needs.

• Teaching Certification, Bachelors or Masters Degree or higher in Special Education
• State License as as SPED teacher
• 1+ years of experience in a school setting preferred
• Experience working with children
• Organizational and time management skills
• Proficient in use of technology
• Fingerprint background clearance
• Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents with a demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of tact and discretion in both internal and external communications

Physical Requirements

Working and playing with students requires that employees must be able to perform the necessary physical movement functions, as needed, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling, and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities, while adhering to the duties outlined by the district.

Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status)

• Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K (W2)
• Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099)
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community
• Guaranteed Hours
• Bi-Monthly Salary Deposits
• This position will be a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor

Summary

TheraPeds Partners is seeking a full-time, on-site Special Education Teacher for a school-based position in Palo Alto, CA. This role is ideal for candidates searching for Special Education Teacher jobs near me, SPED teacher jobs, California special education teaching positions, or full-time special education roles.