Special Education Teacher | San Francisco, California

Special education teachers seeking an exciting contract opportunity in the San Francisco area will find an array of openings for the 2026-27 school year.

Schools are welcoming to travel professionals and offer positions at every grade level from Pre-K through 12. Whether your experience is with students with mild/moderate disabilities, extensive support needs (moderate/severe), or early childhood special education, there’s a placement aligned with your credentials and passions.

Ideal candidates will bring the following qualifications

• Current California teaching credential in Special Education (Mild/Moderate Disabilities, Extensive Support Needs, or Early Childhood Special Education)
• Experience supporting students with diverse learning needs across a range of age groups
• Strong classroom management and individualized instruction skills
• Familiarity with IEP goals and compliance, progress monitoring, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment

Key responsibilities for these roles will include

• Designing and implementing individualized educational plans for students with special needs
• Collaborating with general education teachers, therapists, families, and support staff
• Delivering engaging instruction tailored to diverse learning profiles
• Maintaining accurate documentation in accordance with district and state policies
• Participating in IEP meetings, staff development, and professional learning communities

Travel teachers placed here enjoy a welcoming atmosphere for professionals on assignment in vibrant surroundings. These contract roles offer variety in settings and grade levels, with supportive mentorship in place for newcomers. Enjoy the diversity and dynamic culture of San Francisco schools while making a transformative impact on students’ lives.

If you hold the relevant California special education credentials and are ready to make a difference in an inclusive, collaborative educational setting, submit your resume and credentials today. Take the next step in your teaching journey and help shape the future for exceptional learners!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $60.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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