ZSN Systems and Solutions is looking for an experienced Special Education Teacher to work on our school campus in Palo Alto, CA, for the current school year of 2024-25.
Job Description for Special Education Teacher

• No of positions: 3
• SET needed in Palo Alto, CA,
• Caseload: 19 - 26
• Age: Middle School
• Start: ASAP
• End date: June 2025
• Total hours: 35-40 hours per week (will include 30-minute unpaid lunch)
• Required Credentials: Mild/Mod

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
• Provide instruction tailored to meet the diverse needs of students with developmental disabilities.
• Utilize specialized teaching techniques to support students with autism and other learning challenges.
• Collaborate with parents, therapists, and other professionals to ensure holistic support for students.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting teaching strategies as needed.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters growth and development.

Qualifications

• Experience with children, special education, and working with people with developmental disabilities
• Knowledge of Individualized Education Programs (IEP) and early childhood education
• Classroom management skills and experience in lesson planning
• Familiarity with speech therapy and literacy education
• Ability to work with students with autism and utilize learning technology
• Background in behavioral therapy and standardized testing

Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Application Question(s):

• Will you be able to reliably commute to Palo Alto, CA for this job?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Special Education Teacher: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Special Education Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Redwood City, CA: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person