Special Education Teacher Mild/Mod Grades 6-8 at Excelsior Middle School at Byron Union School District
About the Employer
The Byron Union School District is a TK - 8 district located in Byron, CA with approximately 1,200 students and 180+ staff members, with two elementary schools and one middle school serving the communities of Byron and Discovery Bay. The district also offers an independent study program (Byron Institute of Independent Study) serving grades K-8. The Byron Union School District is committed to providing all students with an exemplary education, striving for excellence.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Special Education SAI Teacher provides individualized education programs to students in a Learning Center serving grades Sixth through Eighth. The teacher is responsible for developing, implementing and relating the daily activities of the students to the core curriculum using the Common Core State Standards and individualized IEP goals. Through continuous collaboration with a variety of individuals and groups, including parents, district and county personnel and various agencies, the Teacher provides for the academic, social and emotional growth of each student by using a variety of strategies. The Teacher continually assesses each student’s progress to maximize their fullest potential. The Special Education Teacher is responsible for using a variety of assessment tools, developing and implementing IEP’S and transition planning including mainstreaming.
Requirements / Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE -Educational Specialist credential and autism certification preferred -Willingness to acquire Credential waiver or enrolled in program -Experience working with special education students with exceptional learning and behavioral needs -Valid California Driver’s License Please see attached Job Description for further information.
Knowledge of: -Developmentally appropriate intervention skills for elementary school with a wide range of disabilities -Common Core State Standards -Teaching special education students, writing and attending IEPs; -Facilitating IEPs
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Minimum of three (3))
- Resume
- Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Mild/Moderate (Willingness to acquire waiver for Mod/Severe)
Requirements / Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE -Educational Specialist credential and autism certification preferred -Willingness to acquire Credential waiver or enrolled in program -Experience working with special education students with exceptional learning and behavioral needs -Valid California Driver’s License Please see attached Job Description for further information.
Knowledge of: -Developmentally appropriate intervention skills for elementary school with a wide range of disabilities -Common Core State Standards -Teaching special education students, writing and attending IEPs; -Facilitating IEPs
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Minimum of three (3))
- Resume
- Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Mild/Moderate (Willingness to acquire waiver for Mod/Severe)
Application Deadline
1/1/1900 12:00 AM Pacific
Date Posted
6/23/2026
Contact
Anna Foster
925-809/7502
925-809/7502
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$59,533.59 - $114,853.19 Annually
$59,533.59 - $114,853.19 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
Up to $29,524.44 Annually in Health & Welfare Benefits, Intern Salary $54,602.97
Length of Work Year
184 Work Days
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Excelsior Middle School 14301 Byron Highway, Byron CA 94514