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Special Education Teachers ESN (Extensive Support Needs) job in East Palo Alto, CA (SY 2026-27)

Every Special Child is seeking a compassionate and experienced Special Education Teacher – Extensive Support Needs (ESN) for the 2026–2027 school year in East Palo Alto, CA. This rewarding school-based opportunity allows you to work with students who require intensive academic, behavioral, communication, developmental, and functional support in a structured and inclusive educational environment.

  • Special Education Teachers (SPED)

East Palo Alto, CA

Overview

Date Posted:7/15/2026
Employee Type:Full Time
Experience:1 Year
Salary:$60 - $65 / Hourly
Qualification:Bachelor Degree
Expiration Date:7/24/2026

Job Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Provide specialized instruction for students with extensive support needs
  • Adapt curriculum, instructional materials, and teaching strategies to meet individual student goals
  • Implement behavior support plans and evidence-based intervention strategies
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, support staff, and families
  • Assess student progress and modify instructional approaches as needed
  • Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and compliance records
  • Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
  • Support the development of communication, social, academic, daily living, and functional life skills
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and district special education regulations

Job Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance/AD&D
  • Short Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Referral Program
  • Vision Insurance

Job Schedule

  • 7- to 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday