Special Education Teacher in Vacaville, CA

Embark on a fulfilling contract role working in a supportive elementary school environment, providing vital instruction and care for students with moderate to severe needs in upper elementary grades. This fulltime position spans the entire 20262027 school year, offering the opportunity to make a real impact in the classroom and within the community.

This role focuses on serving a caseload of 4th through 6th grade students and requires an educator with experience in specialized instruction, compassionate classroom management, and a thorough understanding of individualized education program implementation. Your expertise will empower students to reach their academic, behavioral, and social goals.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active California Education Specialist Credential (ESN or Moderate/Severe required)
• Prior classroom experience with elementary-age students, preferably in mod/severe or ESN settings
• Solid understanding of IEP development, documentation, and implementation
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with staff, families, and additional service providers
• Creative problem solver, resourceful and patient when addressing unique learning needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver engaging lesson plans adapted to various cognitive and developmental levels
• Monitor student progress and provide data-driven reports for IEP meetings
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals, related services staff, and general education teachers
• Create a positive, structured classroom environment with behavior management strategies
• Communicate regularly with families and multidisciplinary teams to support student growth

Enjoy the peace of mind that comes from comprehensive benefits, including competitive weekly compensation, robust insurance (medical, dental, vision, life), a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account. Work in a setting where your skills are valued, and your well-being is prioritized.

Make a meaningful difference for students and their families during the upcoming school year. Submit your application today and take the next step in your special education career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.34 to $50.34. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.