- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Job Category
- Special Education Teacher
Job Description
Embark on a rewarding contract position supporting young learners as a Special Education Teacher, focused on Early Start Needs (ESN) with moderate to severe needs. This full-time opportunity runs through June 4, 2026, and is based in San Leandro, CA, close to the dynamic San Francisco area. Your expertise will guide transitional kindergarten and kindergarten students, fostering their growth and development in an inclusive, supportive classroom environment.
Key qualifications and experience:
- Current, active California Moderate/Severe teaching credential (required)
- Background in special education, ideally with ESN students in early elementary (TK/K)
- Ability to tailor lessons and interventions to individual needs
- Strong communication skills to coordinate with families, related service providers, and school staff
- Compassion and creativity in supporting diverse learning styles
Primary responsibilities:
- Provide specialized instruction, curriculum modification, and behavioral support to ESN students with moderate to severe needs
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver optimal student outcomes
- Adapt teaching strategies and materials to accommodate varied abilities
- Foster an inclusive, nurturing learning environment that encourages student independence
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines
This contract role offers attractive hourly pay between $40 and $55, along with the exceptional benefits you deserve as a valued professional. You'll enjoy weekly pay, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a matching 401k, and access to a flexible spending account, giving you financial peace of mind and flexibility.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners and meet the licensure requirements, take the next step and apply now to positively impact your career and the students you'll serve!
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Job ID: 9206483-94112