Special Education Teacher (SDC SPED Teacher)

Ascendrehabinc; Millbrae (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a passionate Special Education Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year in Millbrae, CA. This role involves working closely with students with diverse needs, providing valuable support in an Elementary School setting. The position offers excellent benefits including a competitive salary, mentorship, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to creating positive educational experiences for children.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement plan with company match

PTO, Holidays and Paid Sick Leave

Paid time for CEUs/in-house PD

Employee recognition and loyalty reward program

Qualifications

• Strong communication and collaboration skills required.
• Prior experience in a school setting preferred.
• Must hold a valid CA Education Specialist Credential.

Responsibilities

• Provide services in an Elementary School Special Day Class setting.
• Work with students with diverse needs and disabilities.
• Mentorship and support within the school team.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Passion for working with students with disabilities

Education

California Education Specialist Credential

Job description

Join a Team That Supports, Empowers, and Invests in You!

Special Education Teacher, Elementary School Special Day Class (SDC)

Location Options:Millbrae, CA

School Year:2025-2026 (potential to extend contract)

Ascend’s mission is to grow, learn, and develop the children we serve. At Ascend, we believe every day holds the possibility of a miracle. Our dedicated and passionate staff always strive to make a difference and be the biggest advocates for our children and families.

We seek a Special Education Teacher to provide services in aElementary School Special Day Classsetting. We would love for YOU to be a part of this journey!

Our ideal candidate must hold a valid CA Education Specialist Credential and be comfortable working with students with diverse needs. In addition to mentorship / support, we offer the opportunity to learn, grow, and make a lasting impact as part of our school team serving hundreds of students across California.

WHY ASCEND:

• Excellent salary and sign-on bonus plus full, comprehensive benefits package which includes:
  Medical insurance
  Prescription card
  Vision plan
  Dental insurance

• Professional Liability Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement plan with company match

• Multi-tiered clinical and educational support

• PTO, Holidays and Paid Sick Leave

• Laptop, iPad, Laminator, and a gift card for classroom materials

• Work-Life Balance

• Paid time for CEUs/in-house PD + reimbursement for professional development

• Licensure and Credentialing: New applications and renewal fees covered

• Employee recognition and loyalty reward program

• Career Advancement and Leadership Opportunities

REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid California Education Specialist Credential

• Prior experience in a school setting preferred

• Passion for working with students with disabilities

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Please contact Krystal at [e-mail] for concerns or interest!

We can't wait to hear from YOU!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Dental Insurance

• Employee assistance program

• Employee discount

• Flexible schedule

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Parental leave

• Professional development assistance

• Referral program

• Vision insurance

Specialty:

• Special Education

• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

• Full Time or Part Time

License/Certification:

• California Education Specialist Credential (Required)

Work Location: In person