Special Education Teacher, Middle School Resource Specialist Program (RSP)

Location Options: Millbrae, CA

School Year: 2025-2026 (potential to extend contract)

Ascend's mission is to grow, learn, and develop the children we serve. At Ascend, we believe every day holds the possibility of a miracle. Our dedicated and passionate staff always strive to make a difference and be the biggest advocates for our children and families.

We seek a Special Education Teacher to provide services in a Middle School Resource Specialist Program setting. We would love for YOU to be a part of this journey!

Our ideal candidate must hold a valid CA Education Specialist Credential and be comfortable working with students with diverse needs. In addition to mentorship / support, we offer the opportunity to learn, grow, and make a lasting impact as part of our school team serving hundreds of students across California.

Why Ascend:

• Excellent salary and sign-on bonus plus full, comprehensive benefits package which includes: Medical insurance Prescription card Vision plan Dental insurance
• Professional Liability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement plan with company match
• Multi-tiered clinical and educational support
• PTO, Holidays and Paid Sick Leave
• Laptop, iPad, Laminator, and a gift card for classroom materials
• Work-Life Balance
• Paid time for CEUs/in-house PD + reimbursement for professional development
• Licensure and Credentialing: New applications and renewal fees covered
• Employee recognition and loyalty reward program
• Career Advancement and Leadership Opportunities

Requirements:

• Valid California Education Specialist Credential
• Prior experience in a school setting preferred
• Passion for working with students with disabilities
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

We can't wait to hear from YOU! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental Insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Specialty:

• Special Education
• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Full Time or Part Time

License/Certification:

• California Education Specialist Credential (Required)

Work Location: In person