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Certified Special Education Teacher

Catapult Learning·San Diego, California

Full Time·On Site·5-10 yrs·Posted 12 days ago
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About the role

The teacher will design and implement individualized learning paths and behavioral support plans to meet the unique academic and emotional needs of students. They are also responsible for conducting assessments, collaborating with school staff, and maintaining a safe, positive classroom environment.

Company Overview

At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact.

Overview

Special Education Teacher Full-Time | San Diego, CA How you’ll be there for students: Be their advocate, difference maker, and mentor. Be there to design each student’s learning path based on their unique needs. With our proven curriculum and ongoing support, you can be wholly present and do what you love to do: support and empower students to be the best they can be and provide a safe space for them to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

How you’ll do it

Utilize Catapult Learning models to teach knowledge, build confidence, and address student needs. Provide academic, social, and emotional support for students requiring extra assistance. Conduct assessments, develop data-driven plans, and collaborate with school staff and families to enhance student outcomes. Implement behavior support and crisis intervention strategies to ensure a safe learning environment. Maintain instructional materials, computer lab components, and a positive classroom atmosphere. Identify eligible students through testing and enroll them per Catapult Learning guidelines. Develop individualized lesson plans, behavioral assessments, and support plans. Supervise students, ensuring safe transitions to and from classrooms. Attend training, pass assessments, and deliver targeted instruction to eligible students.

How we’ll be there for you: We foster your well-being—health, financial, and work-life—to help you succeed and thrive. An attractive and robust suite of benefits for eligible employees. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Paid teacher training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support. Carefully curated curriculum and teaching materials provided that shorten the path to great lessons.

Scheduling and 1:1 or small group instruction that is ideal for teachers who are new, experienced, or returning to the profession. Employee assistance program. Time off for eligible employees.

Qualifications

What we’ll need from you

The positive, enthusiastic teacher we seek has these qualifications. Valid Special Education Teaching Credential in CA 5+ years of experience teaching preferred. Unwavering belief that all children can learn. Experience working with grade Level is K - 8th, literacy and math. Ability to navigate online platforms for record keeping and communication. Positive and enthusiastic attitude. Flexible and Adaptable Schedule is roughly 20 hours weekly, Monday to Friday, but TBD. Wherever you are in your career, there’s a place for you on our team. Be there for students at

Catapult

Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers. Be where you’re meant to be. Apply today. About Catapult Learning Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools. We partner with 500+ school districts to produce positive outcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor. FullBloom could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our company culture, practices, and systems reflect our values in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about our company culture and Core 5 Values here. FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Rate

Usd $40.00 - Usd $50.00 /Hr.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Special Education Teaching Credential in California and possess experience working with K-8 students in literacy and math. A minimum of 5 years of teaching experience is preferred, along with the ability to navigate online platforms for record-keeping.

  • professional certificate
  • Communication
  • Mentoring
  • Collaboration
  • Record keeping
  • Crisis intervention
  • Lesson planning
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Classroom management
  • Instructional design
  • Special education
  • Student assessment
  • Math instruction
  • Literacy instruction
  • Individualized education programs
  • Data-driven planning

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • Professional development
  • Time off
  • Financial benefits
  • Work-life balance support
  • Credentialing support
  • Paid teacher training

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
5-10 yrs
Location
San Diego, California
Posted
Jul 29, 2026
Closes
Jul 29, 2027
Application
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Catapult Learning

Catapult Learning is there for educators and their students. As a national organization with nearly a half-century of experience, our reach is significant, our impact is substantial, and our standard of exceptional education is high. We work with students and teachers in public...

Salary listed on 2 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

California special education roles stay in demand

California special education openings are often driven by ongoing staffing needs in schools serving students with diverse learning and support requirements. This role is competitive because employers look for a valid California Special Education Teaching Credential, and experience plus an adaptable, positive approach can help your application stand out. Before applying, confirm your credential details and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time on the original posting.

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