Special Education Teacher in Hayward, CA

Make a difference supporting students with special needs in a dynamic school setting near Hayward, CA! Two full-time contract openings are available for the 26/27 school year for dedicated educators passionate about inclusive education and student growth. As an SDC teacher, you’ll lead either a Transitional Kindergarten or a Kindergarten-1st Grade class, creating engaging and supportive learning experiences for diverse learners.

Ideal Qualifications:

• Valid California CTC certification in Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe Special Education (required)
• Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher in a school setting
• Strong knowledge of individualized education plans (IEPs) and differentiated instruction
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• Passion for cultivating a positive, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a team-oriented mindset

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction to students in a designated SDC class (TK or K-1)
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in collaboration with other specialists and families
• Utilize a variety of strategies and resources to address varying learning needs
• Track student progress and adjust teaching methods as necessary
• Foster a safe, engaging, and respectful classroom community
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and administrators

What You’ll Gain:

• Opportunity to inspire and impact young learners at a pivotal stage
• Hands-on experience in a supportive educational environment
• Professional growth through collaboration with experienced colleagues
• Structured work schedule, allowing work-life balance

Step into a rewarding contract role helping students achieve their full potential—apply today to become part of a caring and dedicated team! Upload your resume and share your passion for special education to take the next step in your teaching career.

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.34 to $48.34. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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