Special Ed Teacher | Mendocino, California
Job Description
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A middle school special education teacher position is available to serve students with moderate to severe needs in Mendocino, CA. This contract role runs from ASAP through the end of the 2025-2026 school year, offering a structured schedule of 37.5 hours per week, five days a week.
Key Qualifications:
- Active California Special Education teaching license
- Experience working with middle school-aged students
- Demonstrated ability to manage and instruct students with moderate to severe special needs
Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized instruction and support in a special day classroom setting
- Develop and implement IEPs tailored to meet diverse learning requirements
- Collaborate with support staff, families, and administration to foster a positive educational environment
- Monitor and document student progress and behavior to ensure growth and development
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive compensation starting at $40+ per hour
- Weekly pay for consistent financial ease
- Comprehensive insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
- Matching 401k to support long-term financial planning
- Flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses
- Access to ProCare benefits designed specifically for education professionals
This opportunity is ideal for educators ready to positively impact middle school students with significant special needs. Immediate availability for the school year ensures a meaningful, stable placement for the right candidate.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to support this critical role.