Job Description

Special Education Teacher – SDC MMSN (Mild/Moderate)

Location: Antioch/Walnut Creek, CA

Employment Type: Full-Time | Contract | School Year 2025–26

Company: Verbacare Inc | verbacare.com

Salary: $52 - $65/hr + Benefits

At Verbacare, we are committed to providing exceptional educational and therapeutic

support to students with diverse learning needs. Our mission is to empower individuals

through compassionate services, innovative approaches, and collaborative partnerships

with schools and families. Join our team of dedicated professionals making a difference

every day.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and qualified Special Education Teacher – SDC MMSN

(Mild/Moderate Support Needs) to serve students in a Special Day Class (SDC) setting

in Antioch area, CA. The ideal candidate will provide individualized instruction, behavioral

support, and academic planning to students with mild to moderate disabilities, helping

them succeed in both academic and social-emotional development.

Key Responsibilities:

 Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to

each student’s academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs.

 Deliver instruction aligned with Common Core State Standards and IEP goals in

a self-contained classroom setting.

 Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and

support staff to promote student success.

 Use evidence-based instructional strategies and positive behavior supports

students to engage in learning.

 Collect and analyze student data to monitor progress and inform instructional

decisions.

 Provide accommodation and modifications to support student learning across

curriculum areas.

 Facilitate IEP meetings and maintain accurate and timely documentation as

required by state and federal law.

 Foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment.

 Communicate regularly with families to support home-school collaboration.

Qualifications:

Required:

 Valid California Education Specialist Credential (Mild/Moderate or Mild/Moderate

Support Needs)

 CLAD or English Learner Authorization

 Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field

Preferred:

 Master’s degree in Special Education

 Experience working in a self-contained SDC classroom

 Strong knowledge of behavior intervention strategies and instructional technology

Ready to make a difference? Apply today with VerbaCare, where your skills help

• students communicate and succeed!

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