Education Specialist / Special Education Teacher
Full Time • Oakland, CA, 94607
Discover fulfilling opportunities at Celebrations Speech Group, where your professional growth is our priority. Join a supportive team dedicated to continuous learning and excellence in education and therapy services.
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- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Relocation bonus
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
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.
Compensation: $65,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
At Celebrations Speech Group, we deliver personalized, evidence-based services in both educational and clinical settings. Our mission is to help individuals of all ages achieve their highest potential, with a focus on special education and therapy services. Whether in schools or our four brick-and-mortar clinics, we provide comprehensive support tailored to each person's unique needs. Our commitment to collaboration, empathy, and continuous development ensures that our staff and those we serve thrive in a supportive environment.
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Paid Sick Leave & Wellness Resources
A Paid Day Off to Celebrate Your Birthday
Paid Volunteer Hours to Support Causes You Care About
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for Personal & Family Support
Employee Discount Perks Program — Save on travel, childcare, education, auto, and more
CEU & Licensure Reimbursement to Keep You Learning and Growing
Clear Paths for Advancement, Mentorship, and Leadership Opportunities
Company Events, Wellness Programs, and Team-Building Activities
Reimbursement & Monthly Phone Stipend (eligible roles)
Materials Budget for School-Based Staff
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Coverage
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401(k) or Simple IRA Plan with Employer Matching
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FSA & HSA Options for Pre-Tax Savings
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PTO, Vacation, and Holiday Pay
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Relocation Assistance or Monthly Commuter Stipend for Eligible Employees
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Paid Family & Parental Support
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Free & Ongoing CEUs, Trainings, and Leadership Development Opportunities
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