Special Education Teacher- Watsonville, CA
Listed on 2026-01-17
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Education Administration
Special Education Teacher-Contract
Location:
Watsonville, CA, 95076
What you will need
Extensive knowledge of intervention strategies, differentiated learning, and special education policy/resources
Strong, demonstrated belief in teacher efficacy and the power of continuous learning; an unwavering belief that all students can learn
Skills building collaborative relationships with teachers and administrators at all levels of experience as well as parents, with student learning as the focus
Outstanding communication skills
Strong planning and organizational skills
Bachelors Degree required, Masters preferred
Valid California Education Specialist Credential
Minimum two years teaching experience recommended
What you will do:
Work with classroom teachers to coordinate and implement high quality differentiated instruction for resource students (State SPED)
Assist with coordination of student schedules to ensure all resource students receive the appropriate support; monitor service logs with team regularly (State SPED)
Provide student instruction in small groups as needed (State SPED)
Maintain accurate student records and keep all student IEPs up to date and in compliance with state requirements; ensure that all necessary reporting is completed (State SPED)
Schedule and lead IEP, Triennial, and other meetings as necessary with students, parents/guardians, and teachers (State SPED)
Work with Director of Special Education to conduct an annual comprehensive needs assessment for the school’s resource program and make recommendations to school leadership (State SPED)
Coordinate with external service providers as needed (Speech, Counseling) (State SPED)
Coordinate staff development based on the annual school needs assessment and provide teachers with individual support as needed (State SPED)
Assist with monitoring of classrooms to ensure that all resource students have access to necessary materials, accommodations/modifications are being implemented, and teaching strategies/techniques are used to meet the varied learning styles of students (State SPED)
Attend conferences and professional meetings as appropriate and return to share and disseminate information to faculty and staff (State SPED)
What's in it for you?!
Lucrative pay!
Long term contract!
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance available!
Principal is well respected and liked!
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