Special Education Teacher Job in Petaluma, CA SY 2026-27

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year in Petaluma, California. This role involves working with students with diverse learning needs, developing individualized education plans (IEPs), and creating an inclusive, supportive classroom environment that promotes academic and social growth.

Special Education Teachers (SPED)

Petaluma, CA

Overview

Date Posted:4/29/2026

Employee Type:Full Time

Experience:1 Year

Salary:$55 - $60 / Hourly

Qualification:Bachelor Degree

Expiration Date:5/8/2026

Job Responsibilities

Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
Provide differentiated instruction based on student needs
Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies for diverse learners
Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff
Manage classroom behavior using positive intervention strategies
Conduct assessments and monitor student progress
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with regulations
Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers
Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

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