What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher – Empower Students. Transform Lives. position at Capitol Elementary?
Special Education Teacher – Empower Students. Transform Lives. at Capitol Elementary
Application Deadline
12/31/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
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Contact
916-374-5403
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Salary
$65,000 - $85,000 Annually
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Job Summary
Job Summary
Are you ready to teach in a place where every success story starts with YOU? Capitol Academy and Capitol Elementary — two highly respected Non-Public Schools serving Sacramento students with diverse learning and behavioral needs — are looking for exceptional Special Education Teachers to join our collaborative team! We partner with local school districts to provide individualized academic, behavioral, and social-emotional instruction in small class settings where teachers truly make an impact. If you’re passionate about helping students reach their fullest potential, we want you here. Why You’ll Love Working With Us: Competitive Salary Range: $65,000 – $85,000 annually, based on credential, education, and experience Supportive staff, administrators, and clinical teams (BCBAs, SLPs, OTs) Small class sizes for maximum student support Paid training and professional development Strong curriculum resources — no need to reinvent the wheel Opportunities for leadership growth within our expanding NPS/NPA network What You’ll Do: Provide individualized instruction aligned with each student’s IEP Manage classroom aides and collaborate with related service providers Create an engaging, inclusive learning environment Track and report student progress toward academic and behavioral goals Communicate regularly with families and district partners Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions About Us: Founded in 2005, Capitol Academy and Capitol Elementary are Non-Public Schools dedicated to providing quality education and therapeutic services to students who require individualized academic and behavioral support. We take pride in our collaborative culture, student-centered programs, and commitment to excellence in education.
Requirements / Qualifications
Qualifications Valid California Education Specialist Credential (Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe) Experience working with students with autism and other developmental differences preferred Excellent communication and teamwork skills Strong classroom management and data collection abilities CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain) Passion for teaching and a heart for helping students succeed
Requirements / Qualifications
Qualifications Valid California Education Specialist Credential (Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe) Experience working with students with autism and other developmental differences preferred Excellent communication and teamwork skills Strong classroom management and data collection abilities CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain) Passion for teaching and a heart for helping students succeed
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Salary : $65,000 - $85,000