Special Education Teacher (SPED)
Location: Albany, CA
Job Type: Temporary
Company: BlueCloud Staffing
Category: Healthcare: Non-Clinical
Job Description Apply Now
If you are a dedicated Special Education Teacher (SPED) with a passion for empowering students and fostering an inclusive learning environment, this opportunity is designed for you. We are seeking a full-time Special Education Teacher (SPED) for an elementary school in Albany, CA for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. This role is essential within our district and offers a chance to make a significant impact on students with diverse learning needs.
As a Special Education Teacher (SPED) in Albany, CA, you will play a key role in both delivering direct classroom instruction and providing individualized support to students, ensuring their academic, social, and behavioral growth. You will work closely with students, families, and educational teams to tailor learning experiences that address a variety of needs and abilities, following best practices and adhering to all state and federal regulations related to special education.
This full-time position includes a robust support system, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package. Candidates must hold or be eligible for a valid California Special Education teaching credential. Our school district values professional growth, inclusive teaching practices, and collaboration, making Albany, CA a great place to advance your career in education.
Special Education Teacher (SPED) - Summary- Full-time Special Education Teacher (SPED) position for the 2025-26 school year
- Located in an elementary school setting within Albany, CA
- Start date in late August
- Supportive educational environment with excellent resources
- Provide direct and indirect instructional support to students in a positive, inclusive environment
- Design and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) to meet the unique needs of each student
- Utilize a variety of specialized instructional strategies and techniques to enhance sensory, perceptual-motor, language, cognitive, and memory skills
- Teach academic subjects using evidence-based methods such as phonetics, multi-sensory learning, and structured repetition to reinforce concepts
- Promote and model socially acceptable behaviors in alignment with students’ IEPs, employing positive behavior support systems
- Adapt and modify the general education curriculum using technology and differentiated instruction for students with disabilities
- Establish and maintain classroom management standards that foster a safe, productive, and welcoming learning environment
- Collaborate with parents and guardians to review student progress, set priorities, and support individualized educational needs
- Maintain detailed records and documentation in compliance with district, state, and federal requirements
- Participate in professional development and ongoing training opportunities to remain current with best practices in special education
- Competitive weekly pay
- Full-time schedule: 7.5 hours per day, 37.5 hours per week
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
- Per diem options for travel assignments (tax-free stipends may apply)
- Comprehensive health coverage
- Supportive work environment and professional growth opportunities
- Valid California state teaching credential in Special Education, or eligibility to obtain certification
- Demonstrated experience or strong commitment to working with elementary-aged students with special needs
- Familiarity with individualized education programs (IEPs) and relevant teaching strategies
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable educational environment
- Passionate about supporting students with diverse learning abilities
- Skilled in adapting curriculum and instructional methods to meet individual student needs
- Collaborative team player with the ability to work alongside educators, parents, and specialists
- Detail-oriented and effective at maintaining accurate educational records
- Motivated to participate in ongoing professional development and training
- This Special Education Teacher (SPED) position provides a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of elementary students in Albany, CA.
- The district is committed to inclusive education, professional growth, and a supportive work culture.
- If you are ready to advance your career as a Special Education Teacher (SPED), take the next step and apply today by clicking the job application button.
We look forward to welcoming a new Special Education Teacher (SPED) to our team and supporting you in your professional journey. Apply now to join a community that values your expertise and dedication!