Special Education Teacher | Fort Jones, California

Step into a rewarding contract position as a Special Education Teacher working full time—37.5 hours per week—in Siskiyou County, CA. This role offers the chance to support a diverse group of students with mild to moderate needs, with a manageable caseload of 28 or fewer. While the position is primarily on-site, there may be flexibility for virtual/VOCO arrangements depending on availability and district preference.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher credential for California
• Proven experience working with students identified with mild to moderate disabilities
• Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and evaluation
• Ability to provide differentiated instruction and interventions
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with students, staff, and families
• Comfortable with adaptable work settings (on-site with potential VOCO)
• Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to inclusive education

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain effective IEPs tailored to individual student needs
• Provide direct instruction, accommodations, and modifications as indicated in IEPs
• Assess students’ academic and behavioral progress and adjust strategies accordingly
• Maintain accurate records, track progress, and complete required documentation
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, support staff, and parents
• Participate in IEP meetings, professional development, and school activities

Beyond the meaningful nature of the work, this role provides an opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive school environment with a focused caseload. Enjoy the benefits of contract employment with consistent full-time hours.

Ready to bring your expertise in special education to a welcoming school community in Siskiyou County? Apply today to make a difference in the lives of students and contribute to a collaborative, student-centered team!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.34 to $53.34. 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.