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Special Education Teachers ESN (Extensive Support Needs) job in Santa Barbara, CA (SY 2026-27)

Every Special Child is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher (Extensive Support Needs – ESN) for the 2026–2027 school year in Santa Barbara, CA. This rewarding school-based opportunity allows you to provide specialized instruction and individualized support to students with extensive support needs, including those with autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disabilities, multiple disabilities, and complex learning needs.

  • Special Education Teachers (SPED)

Santa Barbara, CA

Overview

Date Posted:7/17/2026
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