Special Education Teacher_(Mild/Moderate)

Role: *Special Education Teacher* Location: *San Jose, CA-95119* Position: *Long Term Contract* *Responsibilities:* * Prepare and manage Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) using a web-based system.
* Plan and record your monthly work schedule in advance.
* Meet regularly with parents or guardians of each student to work on behavior contracts.
* Work closely with the school's Support Staff to develop a comprehensive program.
* Diagnose and program instruction for individual learners.
* Implement and maintain pupil evaluations.
* Coordinate a class transition program for each child.
* Prepare required state and/or county reports.
* Comply with the rules and regulations set forth in the California Education Code.
* Facilitate team processes including problem solving, pre-referral intervention, and IEP development.
* Provide support to staff in all areas related to mild/moderate and/or moderate/severe disabilities.
* Direct assigned instructional assistants.
* Collect student performance data.
* Create a learning environment with high expectations.
* Develop a modified curriculum for multiple grade levels.
* Utilize appropriate educational materials.
* Participate in ongoing, relevant professional development.
* Maintain knowledge of current Special Education regulations.
* Utilize a positive behavioral interventions and support system.
*Qualifications:* * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
* A valid Educational Specialist Teaching Credential authorizing specialized services to students with Mild/Moderate and/or Moderate/Severe disabilities.
* A valid CA Driver's License and/or the ability to deliver in-person special education teaching services to students at multiple sites.
* Knowledge of current regulations pertaining to Special Education.
* Experience with diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds.
Job Type: Contract Pay: $65.
00 - $70.
00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible schedule * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Schedule: * Day shift Experience: * Special education: 1 year (Required) * Mild/Moderate and/or Moderate/Severe disabilities: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: * Special Education Certification for the state of CA (Required) Work Location: In person