Sacramento City Unified School District - Sacramento, CA
posted 5 months ago
The Sacramento City Unified School District (SCUSD) is seeking a dedicated and passionate Teacher for Special Education, specifically for the SDC Autism program. This full-time position is designed for educators who are committed to providing quality education to students with moderate to severe disabilities, particularly those on the autism spectrum. The role involves creating and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to meet the unique needs of each student, fostering an inclusive and supportive classroom environment, and collaborating with parents, staff, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for students. As a Special Education Teacher, you will be responsible for developing lesson plans that accommodate various learning styles and abilities, utilizing a range of teaching strategies and resources to engage students effectively. You will also monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instructional methods as necessary to support their growth and development. Building strong relationships with students and their families is crucial, as is advocating for the needs of students within the school and community. In addition to teaching responsibilities, you will participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and stay current with best practices in special education. The SCUSD values creativity and passion in its educators, and you will be part of a team that is dedicated to inspiring the next generation of leaders in Sacramento. This position is a 10-month role, aligning with the academic calendar, and offers a supportive environment for both personal and professional growth.