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Education Specialist / Special Education Teacher - Oakland, CA
Full-Time | In-Person | 2025–2026 School Year
Make an impact where it matters most — in the classroom. Celebrations Speech Group is seeking a passionate and credentialed Education Specialist / Special Education Teacher to join our inclusive, collaborative school team in Oakland, CA for the upcoming school year.
If you're driven to support student success, excel at IEP development and case management, and thrive in a team-oriented environment, this role offers the support, resources, and professional growth you deserve.
Why Join Celebrations Speech Group
Celebrations Speech Group is a private practice and Non-Public Agency (NPA) with decades of experience providing exceptional special education and therapy services to children in schools, homes, and clinics. Our supportive, vibrant culture ensures you have the tools, mentorship, and autonomy to succeed while developing leadership and clinical skills. We believe in collaboration, inclusion, and empowering educators to make a measurable difference.
What You'll Do
Provide targeted, specialized academic instruction to students with learning differences and special needs in elementary or middle school settings
Manage an assigned caseload, ensuring services align with each student's IEP goals and timelines
Lead IEP meetings, write compliant IEPs, and collaborate with service providers, parents, and district teams
Administer and interpret standardized assessments to track progress and drive instructional planning
Adapt and modify curriculum to support student learning and inclusion across co-teaching, push-in, pull-out, and one-to-one models
Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including IEPs, progress reports, evaluations, and service logs
Partner with general education teachers to create differentiated instruction and promote meaningful inclusion
What We're Looking For
Required:
Active California Education Specialist and/or Special Education Teaching Credential (CTC)
Availability for in-person services in Oakland, CA
Strong knowledge of Special Education law, policy, and instructional best practices
Preferred:
1+ years of Special Education teaching experience
Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
Excellent communication skills and a positive, student-centered approach
Tech-savvy with strong organizational skills
Perks & Benefits
Competitive annual salary: $70,000 – $90,000 (commensurate with experience)
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Retirement Planning
Paid Sick Leave & Wellness Resources
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Continuing Education Unit (CEU) reimbursement
Access to CSG's Employee Discount Perks Program for travel, childcare, education, and more
Apply Today
Join a team that values your expertise, supports your professional growth, and celebrates your impact on students' lives. Apply now, and our School Staff Consultant team will reach out directly to discuss next steps.