Special Education Teacher

BlueCloud Staffing; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Relocation assistance

Per diem options

Job summary

Gobravvo's San Diego campus is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to deliver tailored instruction to middle school students and to design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that address each learner’s unique needs and strengths.

You will collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and families to differentiate instruction, monitor progress, and build an inclusive, hopeful learning environment that supports social, emotional, and academic growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field required.
• Current teaching certification with Special Education endorsement is required.
• Experience working with students with diverse learning needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs.
• Adapt curriculum and teaching methods to facilitate diverse learning styles and abilities.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and support staff to ensure cohesive support.
• Utilize positive behavioral interventions to encourage student engagement and confidence.
• Mentor and motivate students, fostering academic, social, and emotional development.
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting instruction as needed.
• Maintain communication with families regarding student growth and needs.
• Participate in professional development and contribute to ongoing program improvement.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration with families

IEP knowledge

Differentiated instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education

Teaching certification with Special Education endorsement

Job description

The role of a Special Education Teacher is a rewarding and impactful career path for individuals passionate about fostering inclusive learning environments and supporting students with diverse educational needs. This full-time position offers educators the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of middle school students by delivering tailored instruction and collaborating with a dynamic team of professionals. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a central part in shaping the academic and personal growth of students, ensuring that each one is empowered to reach their fullest potential.

In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) that address students’ unique learning profiles. By adapting curriculum and instructional strategies, you will help students achieve specific academic, behavioral, and social-emotional goals. Your expertise in differentiating instruction and your commitment to student success will be critical to fostering confidence and resilience among your students. Working closely with general education teachers, specialists, and support staff, you will contribute to a collaborative and supportive school culture that emphasizes high expectations and acceptance for all learners.

This position is ideal for educators who thrive on creative problem-solving, value teamwork, and are eager to build meaningful relationships with students and colleagues. The school’s commitment to professional development and supportive staff ensures that you will have access to ongoing opportunities for growth and skill enhancement. The vibrant community offers a dynamic setting for both your personal and professional life, making it a fulfilling place to advance your teaching career.

Special Education Teachers must be adept at using positive behavioral interventions to maintain a constructive classroom environment and support student engagement. By leveraging evidence-based teaching practices, you will empower students to actively participate in their own learning and build the skills they need for lifelong success. Your dedication, creativity, and compassion will be essential in helping students overcome challenges and celebrate their achievements.

If you are searching for a position that combines purpose, collaboration, and professional growth, this Special Education Teacher opportunity provides an excellent platform to contribute to students’ educational journeys.

Special Education Teacher - Summary

• Full-time role supporting students with special needs at the middle school level
• Focused on individualized instruction and inclusive learning environments
• Contributes to a collaborative and supportive team of educators

Duties & Responsibilities

• Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs
• Adapt curriculum and teaching methods to facilitate diverse learning styles and abilities
• Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and support staff to ensure cohesive support for students
• Utilize positive behavioral interventions to encourage student engagement and confidence
• Mentor and motivate students, fostering their academic, social, and emotional development
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting instruction as needed
• Maintain communication with families regarding student growth and needs
• Participate in professional development and contribute to ongoing program improvement

Salary & Benefits

• Full-time position (typically 37.5 hours per week)
• Consistent weekly pay schedule
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Potential for relocation assistance and per diem options
• Supportive staff environment and ongoing professional growth opportunities

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (required)
• Valid teaching certification with special education endorsement
• Experience working with students who have diverse learning needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and families
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive classroom environment
• Knowledge of IEP development and progress monitoring

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Passionate about creating equitable learning opportunities for all students
• Enjoys building strong, supportive relationships with students and staff
• Creative, adaptable, and skilled in problem-solving
• Dedicated to professional growth and lifelong learning
• Values teamwork and open communication

Other Relevant Information

• The school is dedicated to fostering a positive, inclusive culture where every educator is valued
• Located in a vibrant community that offers a supportive environment for teaching professionals
• Encourages applications from candidates who reflect the diversity of the community served
• Equal Opportunity Employer – all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law