Early Childhood Special Education Teacher / Preschool

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

The Community Wellness Project is a specialized educational management, staffing, and recruiting firm dedicated to supporting the unique needs of educational institutions. Our team of experienced professionals leverages industry expertise and a deep understanding of the education sector to provide tailored staffing solutions that drive improvement, innovation, and excellence.

Pre-K Special Education Teacher

We are seeking a dedicated and equity-driven Pre-K Special Education Teacher for a full-time position in Lancaster, CA. The teacher will report to the Director of Special Education or the Site Administrator. The primary responsibility of this role is to support early learners with exceptional needs, ensuring compliance with the California Education Code, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), and local SELPA guidelines. This position emphasizes conducting developmental assessments, providing individualized instruction, and collaborating on service delivery within both inclusive and specialized early childhood education settings.

Key ResponsibilitiesAssessment and Identification

• Conduct formal and informal assessments, such as the Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP), Brigance, Developmental Assessment of Young Children–Second Edition (DAYC-2), and Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales, to determine student eligibility and inform the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Collaborate closely with school psychologists, speech-language pathologists, and other service providers during initial evaluations as well as triennial re-evaluations.
• Ensure that all assessments are conducted in accordance with California Department of Education (CDE) standards and within required timelines.

Instructional Delivery

Collaboration and Teaming

Compliance and Documentation

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