Special Education Teacher in Merced, CA

Gospindle; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k matching

Flexible spending account

Weekly pay

Job summary

Gospindle in Merced County, CA, is seeking qualified Special Education providers to support K-12 students with moderate to severe needs across several school sites. You design and implement individualized programs and collaborate with IEP teams to monitor progress.

You will maintain compliant documentation, work hands-on with students, and help create a positive classroom environment. Competitive hourly pay and a full benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid California mod/sev Education Specialist Credential.
• Experience or strong interest in serving students with ESN (extensive support needs).
• Collaborate with general education staff, support staff and families.
• Flexible to work across multiple locations and grade levels.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement individualized educational programs for students with moderate to severe disabilities.
• Work hands-on with K-12 students, adapting instruction and curriculum to meet learning needs.
• Collaborate with IEP teams, therapists, paraprofessionals and guardians to monitor progress.
• Maintain and update documentation in compliance with district, county, and state guidelines.
• Cultivate a positive and safe classroom environment that promotes independence and academic progress.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Documentation

Organization

Adaptability

Cross-site coordination

Education

California Moderate/Severe Education Specialist Credential

Job description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by providing essential Special Education support across several school sites in Merced County. This contract opportunity is perfect for motivated professionals passionate about helping students in K-12 settingsand offers positions tailored to your preferred age group. With immediate openings through the end of the school year, step into a role that values your expertise and dedication.

What We're Looking For:

• Valid and active California Moderate/Severe (mod/sev) Education Specialist Credential (required)
• Experience or strong interest in serving students with extensive support needs (ESN)
• Ability to collaborate with general education staff, support staff, and families
• Flexibility and adaptability to work across multiple locations and grade levels
• Exceptional communication, documentation, and organizational skills

What Youll Do:

• Design and implement individualized educational programs for students with moderate to severe disabilities
• Work hands-on with K-12 students, adapting instruction and curriculum to meet unique learning needs
• Collaborate with IEP teams, including therapists, paraprofessionals, and guardians, to monitor progress and set attainable goals
• Maintain and update documentation in compliance with district, county, and state guidelines
• Cultivate a positive and safe classroom environment that promotes independence and academic progress
• Competitive hourly compensation ranging from $45 to $55, paid weekly
• Full suite of insurance benefitsmedical, dental, vision, life, and more
• Access to a matching 401k plan and flexible spending account
• Work-life balance with a predictable weekly schedule (3537.5 hours per week)

Bring your experience and passion for Special Education to a setting where youll have an immediate impact. Multiple positions are available let us know your preferred grade levels or caseload.

Location

95341

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