Special Education Teacher Job Description
Position: Special Education Teacher
Location: Chatsworth, CA
Job Overview: The school is seeking a dedicated and compassionate full-time Special Education Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will provide individualized instruction and support to students with autism spectrum disorders, ensuring a nurturing and inclusive educational environment that promotes academic, social, and emotional growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Classroom Management:
- Create a positive and structured classroom environment that fosters student engagement and success.
- Implement effective behavior management strategies to support students' social and emotional well-being.
- Establish and maintain clear expectations, routines, and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Special Education or a related field.
- Valid California Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe teaching credentials
- Experience working with students with autism spectrum disorders, preferably in a K-12 setting.
- Strong knowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practices.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Salary and Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Professional development opportunities.