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Special Education Teachers Mild/Moderate Job in Downey, CA (SY 2026-27)

Every Special Child is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mild/Moderate Special Education Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year in Downey, California. This rewarding opportunity allows educators to support students with mild to moderate disabilities by providing individualized instruction, academic support, and behavioral interventions in a collaborative educational environment.

  • Special Education Teachers (SPED)

Downey, CA

Overview

Date Posted:6/16/2026
Employee Type:Full Time
Experience:1 Year
Salary:$60 - $65 / Hourly
Qualification:Bachelor Degree
Expiration Date:6/30/2026

Job Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Provide specialized instruction for students with mild to moderate learning, behavioral, and developmental needs
  • Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet individual student goals
  • Assess student progress and modify interventions as needed
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff
  • Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and compliance records
  • Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
  • Implement evidence-based instructional and behavioral support strategies
  • Foster an inclusive, supportive, and student-centered learning environment
  • 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