Special Education Teacher

We are looking for someone with a California Educational Specialist credential for our 8th grade students with IEPs. Intern credentials are acceptable. James Jordan Middle School is an award-winning charter school in Reseda, CA. The National Center for Urban School Transformation named JJMS 2025 Best Urban Middle School in the nation. Our 450 students come mostly from low-income homes. All of our students and staff rise to the highest standard of mutual respect and integrity. Our teachers have a great deal of influence on decisions about how courses are organized and selection of curriculum. We have excellent academic outcomes on state testing. We provide outstanding support for our teachers We are seeking a teacher who is able to collaborate effectively with colleagues and has experience with economically disadvantaged students. Our Special Education department is supported by an onsite school psychologist and an onsite PPS school counselor. We have extensive paraprofessional support in those classrooms with a large number of students with disabilities. We believe in getting students the services that they need. If you are frustrated by bureaucracy that prevents services being added to an IEP, you will find JJMS a great place to work. This position is for the 2025-26 school year and is available immediately We participate in STRS, BTSA. We offer medical / dental / vision. There is an opportunity to earn up to $4000 per year in performance pay. Employment Type : Full Time Salary : $62,900 - $87,000 Annual Bonus / Commission : Yes