Job detail
Special Education Teacher
Atlantis Academy
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/9/2026
Location
Contra Costa County, California
Salary
$74,000 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The special education teacher leads the instructional process for k-12 students by designing personalized learning experiences and implementing individualized education plans. They are responsible for maintaining a safe, inclusive classroom environment while tracking student progress and collaborating with staff and parents.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold at least a bachelor's degree in education or a related field and possess or be in the process of obtaining a valid california teaching credential. Prior experience in special education, curriculum development, and working with students with diverse learning needs is required.
bachelor degreeMultitaskingCommunicationConflict resolutionProblem solvingDecision makingCrisis managementClassroom managementInstructional designCurriculum developmentMicrosoft office suiteSpecial educationDifferentiated instructionStudent progress trackingPositive behavior interventions and supportsIndividualized education plansEducational software
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Employee discount program
- Employee assistance program
- Life and disability insurance
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Paid holiday schedule
- Pet health insurance
- Legal services insurance
- Health advocacy services
- Annual education stipend
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
- 401k retirement saving plan
- Personal protection insurance plans
- Telehealth and virtual counseling sessions