Top 127 Special education teacher Jobs in Compton Ca

Special Education Teacher
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs —Buena Park, CA
- $70,306 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Education Specialist- RSP Teacher
Devoted Educational Solutions —Huntington Park, CA
- $55 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Word
- Classroom
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Special Education Teacher
Professional Tutors of America, Inc. —South Los Angeles, CA
- $45 - $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Current TB test
- Teaching Certification
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
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Special Education Teacher (SPED)
The Stepping Stones Group —Montebello, CA
- $50 - $58 an hour
- School experience
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Special Education Teacher
Professional Tutors of America, Inc. —El Monte, CA
- $45 - $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
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Special Education Teacher
The Help Group —Los Angeles, CA
- $57,813 - $118,614 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Special Education Teacher
ASSURANCE LEARNING ACADEMY —Wilmington, CA
- $68,900 - $100,700 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
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Special Education Teacher
KIPP SoCal Public Schools —Los Angeles, CA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Teaching Certification
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Special Education Teacher
Larchmont Charter School —Los Angeles, CA
- $65,000 - $101,400 a year
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
2026-27 Special Education Teacher - Extensive Support Needs (ESN)
Alliance College-Ready Public Schools —Los Angeles, CA
- $70,000 - $152,500 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- High school
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Special Education Teacher
Behavioral Emotional and Academic Mentoring LLC —Bellflower, CA
- $50 - $60 an hour
- Bilingual
- School experience
- Writing skills
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Credentialed Middle School Special Education Teacher (2025-2026 school year)
New West Charter School —Los Angeles, CA
- $68,473 - $100,951 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Google Workspace
- Management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Special Education Teacher (La Palma)
Beacon Day School —La Palma, CA
- $70,000 - $96,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Special Education Teacher (SPED)
The Stepping Stones Group —Diamond Bar, CA
- $47 - $52 an hour
- School experience
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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2026-2027 Resource Specialist Program Teacher (RSP)
Camino Nuevo Charter Academy —Los Angeles, CA
- $60,060.00 - $95,124.49 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Special Education Teacher
LEARN Academy —San Gabriel, CA
- $69,000 - $80,842 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Master's degree
- Tuition reimbursement
- Referral program
Developmental Infant Stim Specialist (Birth-3)
Developmental Inc. —Los Angeles, CA
- $24 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Driver's License
- Driving
- Travel reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
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Education Specialist
MEXICAN AMERICAN OPPORTUNITY FOUNDATION —Montebello, CA
- $26.99 - $27.12 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Paid jury duty
- 403(b) matching
Special Education Teacher - Frostig School West
Frostig School West —Los Angeles, CA
- $60,560 - $69,240 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Special Education Teacher
Cross Country Education —Los Angeles, CA
- $31.25 - $46.00 an hour
- School experience
- Classroom
- Classroom experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Special Education Teacher

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs -
Buena Park, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$70,306 - $75,000 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Employee discount

Qualifications

Conflict resolution in education
Teaching students with emotional and behavioral disorders
Experience working with children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders
Individual crisis management
Writing skills
Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities
Working with students
Teaching students with autism spectrum disorder
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Productivity software
Classroom Teaching
Legal compliance
Disability services experience
Special Education Certification
Working with youth
Behavioral therapy

Full Job Description

Starting Salary: $70,306 - $75,000 /year based on experience PLUS $2,000 Annual Education Stipend

Environment: Special Education Program, High School

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!

If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth — We Should Talk!

As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for High School students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards.

‖ Responsibilities Include:

Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process.
Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).
Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences.
Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities.
Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals.
Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods.
Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests.
Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions.
Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives.
Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures.
Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness.
Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth.
Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program.

‖ Qualifications Required:

Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a valid CA state teaching credential.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an education specialist or special education instruction credential.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.
Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction; preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance; particularly for students with learning disabilities, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders and/or other related disabilities.
Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).
Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!

Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:

https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose

At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!

‖ Perks and Benefits Include:

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Annual Education Stipend - $2,000
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!

If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future — This Is Your Chance!

Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!

Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.

Copyright © 2026 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight® ***company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.***

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Education or related field

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Ed - High School
Ed - Teaching Credential
SPED - Mild-Moderate
Crisis Prevention Inst

Skills

Preferred

Special Education
Behavioral Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Crisis Intervention
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
Classroom Instruction
Classroom Management
Computer Skills
Record Keeping & Reporting
Positive Behavior Intervention and Support
Student Development
Developmental Disabilities
Autism
Performance Motivation
Student Engagement
Lesson Planning
Decision Making
Attention to Detail
Communication
Interdepartmental Collaboration
Interpersonal Skills
High School Education

Behaviors

Preferred

Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred

Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Equal Opportunity Employer
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