Special Education Teacher (SPED)

Make an Impact Where It Matters

TSP Ed Co is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher (SPED) to join our team and support students in a specialized educational setting near Winnetka, CA (Los Angeles area).

This is a great opportunity for a Special Education Teacher who is passionate about working with students with autism and other developmental or behavioral needs, creating meaningful learning experiences, and helping students develop the academic, social, behavioral, and functional skills they need to succeed.

What You'll Do

As a Special Education Teacher, you will work collaboratively with paraprofessionals, behavior specialists, and other educational professionals to provide individualized instruction and support to students. Responsibilities may include:

Developing and implementing individualized instruction aligned with students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
Providing direct instruction to students with autism and other developmental or behavioral needs
Creating and adapting lesson plans to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities
Implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies, positive behavior supports, and behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
Managing classroom behaviors and promoting a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment
Monitoring student progress, collecting data, and adjusting instructional strategies as needed
Supporting students in developing communication, social, academic, and independent living skills
Collaborating with BCBAs, paraprofessionals, related service providers, and families
Participating in IEP meetings, assessments, and educational planning
Maintaining accurate documentation and ensuring compliance with applicable special education requirements
Maintaining student confidentiality and following all school and TSP Ed Co policies

Qualifications

Active California Education Specialist Teaching Credential appropriate for the assignment required
Minimum 1+ year of experience working in an ABA-based school or specialized educational setting required
Experience teaching students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and significant behavioral or developmental needs
Strong knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
Familiarity with ABA principles, behavior intervention plans, and positive behavior support strategies
Experience managing challenging behaviors and implementing individualized interventions
Strong classroom management, communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
Ability to adapt instruction to meet diverse academic, behavioral, sensory, and communication needs
Compassionate, patient, dependable, and committed to helping students succeed
Ability to meet all applicable California school and employment requirements

Why TSP Ed Co?

At TSP Ed Co, we believe the professionals supporting students deserve to feel supported, too. Our team provides ongoing communication, responsive support, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact within the school communities we serve.

If you're an experienced Special Education Teacher passionate about supporting students with autism and helping them reach their full potential in the Winnetka, CA area, we'd love to connect with you.