Special Education Teacher (Mild/Mod) - Onsite - 26/27 School Year

Start Date: ASAP for the 2026-2027 school year. Full-time position (7.5 hours/week) serving K-12 students in Greenfield, CA. Mild to Moderate certification required.

About the Role

We are currently seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our dynamic team at E-Therapy. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing specialized instruction and support to students with disabilities, collaborating with school staff and families to ensure academic success and personal growth.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities, based on thorough assessments and collaboration with parents, school staff, and related service providers.
• Provide specialized instruction in core academic subjects and functional skills, adapting curriculum materials and teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Use evidence-based teaching practices and assistive technologies to facilitate student learning and achievement.
• Monitor and assess students' progress towards IEP goals, adjusting instructional strategies and interventions as needed.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to promote inclusive practices and provide accommodations and modifications for students in the general education setting.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress, IEP meetings, and communication with parents and other stakeholders.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, including IEP meetings and student support team meetings, to develop and review student progress and interventions.
• Provide support and guidance to paraprofessionals and other support staff working with students with disabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education or related field.
• Valid state teaching license or certification in Special Education.
• Previous experience teaching students with disabilities in a school setting.
• Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Special Education Teacher in the state in which you live (and in which you are teaching if remote).
• Passionate about working with students in an on-site setting to help them achieve their educational goals.
• Knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Strong understanding of differentiated instruction and behavior management techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, school staff, and related service providers.
• Proficiency in documentation and record-keeping.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to stand, walk, and move around in various areas of the school facility.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents both verbally and in writing.
• May need to lift or move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
• May occasionally be required to bend, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• Must have the physical stamina to supervise and engage with students throughout the school day.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary starting at $60/hour.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

About E-Therapy

At E-Therapy, we are pioneers in special education, connecting schools with exceptional educators. Join our mission to provide accessible and impactful educational services to PreK-12 schools nationwide. We offer comprehensive support to help you succeed, a passionate and collaborative team, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' academic and personal growth.