Secondary School Teacher

Job overview

The Secondary School Teacher role is onsite in Palo Alto, CA. The stated salary range is $75,000–$112,000 per year. Children’s Health Council provides learning and mental health services for children, teens, and young adults, including students with learning differences and other support needs. The teacher plans and delivers instruction aligned with Common Core Standards and students’ IEP goals. The role monitors progress, adapts instruction to individual learning needs, and works with families and an interdisciplinary school team to support student development.

What you'll do

• Plan, organize, and deliver differentiated academic instruction
• develop knowledge of each student’s learning needs and implement appropriate instructional programs
• monitor progress against standards and IEP goals through assessments and work portfolios
• conduct parent-teacher conferences and communicate progress
• prepare and update IEP goals and summaries
• present progress at IEP meetings
• co-facilitate weekly team meetings
• guide classroom assistants
• attend school, department, and IEP meetings
• follow school policies and applicable education and reporting requirements
• protect student and family confidentiality.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

secondary school teacher

palo alto ca

children's health council

special education

individualized education program

common core

learning differences

student progress monitoring

classroom instruction

$75k–$112k/year

california credential

evening events

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Valid California special education credential or ability to apply for an intern credential; M.Ed. or advanced training preferred; classroom experience with learning or emotional/behavioral challenges preferred; classroom size up to 12 students; certain evening events required.

About the employer

Children's Health Council (CHC) is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.