Special Education Teacher: Impactful & Collaborative

Children's Health Council; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Health Council in California seeks a Special Education Teacher to plan and deliver instruction aligned to Common Core, using differentiation and Universal Design for Learning to meet IEP goals. Class size up to 12, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team including behavior specialists and school psychologists to support students with autism, ADHD, and various learning differences.

You will develop IEPs, create BIPs, monitor progress, lead conferences, and ensure compliance with CA

Qualifications

• Valid California Special Education Teaching Credential (Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe) or intern credential.
• At minimum, an intern-level credential (Master’s Degree in Special Education or related field preferred).
• Experience in a special education classroom, resource specialist program (RSP), or inclusion setting.
• Background working with students with emotional/behavioral challenges, autism, and learning differences.
• Experience implementing Common Core Curriculum, Universal Design for Learning, and differentiated instruction.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement dynamic, differentiated instruction and individualized learning plans aligned to Common Core.
• Develop deep understanding of each student's learning profile using formal and informal assessments, psychoeducational data, and progress monitoring tools.
• Create and implement IEPs, behavior intervention plans (BIPs), and accommodations/modifications.
• Partner with Behavior Specialists to implement PBIS/PBT system.
• Track student progress through assessments and maintain comprehensive portfolios and records.
• Lead parent-teacher conferences and maintain family engagement and communication.

Skills

Curriculum development

Assessment tools

Data-driven progress monitoring

IEP writing

Team collaboration

Technology integration

Education

California Special Education Teaching Credential (Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe)

Intern credential or Master's Degree in Special Education or related field

Tools

G-Suite

Outlook

Job description

Children's Health Council in California seeks a Special Education Teacher to plan and deliver instruction aligned to Common Core, using differentiation and Universal Design for Learning to meet IEP goals. Class size up to 12, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team including behavior specialists and school psychologists to support students with autism, ADHD, and various learning differences.

You will develop IEPs, create BIPs, monitor progress, lead conferences, and ensure compliance with CA