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Special Education Teacher

Aurora, CO

$50K - $67K/yr

Onward Education is hiring a dedicated Special Education Teacher at our client's school in Aurora, Colorado. Join a team committed to fostering inclusive learning environments for students across ...

Special Education Teacher

Bourbonnais, IL

$48K - $63K/yr

Special Education Teacher Onward Education is seeking dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teachers to support students with diverse academic, behavioral, developmental, and functional needs.

Special Education Teacher

Avondale, AZ ยท On-site

$48K - $64K/yr

As a Special Education Teacher , you will have the opportunity to change lives through education as you connect and work one-on-one with students needing special support to understand both their ...

Special Education Teacher

San Tan Valley, AZ ยท On-site

$48K - $64K/yr

As a Special Education Teacher , you will have the opportunity to change lives through education as you connect and work one-on-one with students needing special support to understand both their ...

Special Education Teacher

Forks, WA

$55K - $72K/yr

Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're ...

Special Education Teacher

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

Pathways In Education is a small non-profit charter school in Phoenix dedicated to serving the local community and supporting at-risk and underserved students. Pathways considers the unique needs of ...

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How much do education jobs jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for education jobs in the United States is $62,323.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $73,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Education Jobs vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectEducation JobsTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsVaries; often a degree in education or related fieldHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certification
Work EnvironmentSchools, educational institutions, online platformsClassrooms, schools, educational settings
Employer & Industry UsageSchool districts, private schools, online education providersPublic and private schools, tutoring centers
Common Search & Comparison IntentLooking for various education-related rolesAssisting teachers, supporting classroom activities

Education Jobs encompass a wide range of roles within educational settings, often requiring specific credentials and offering diverse responsibilities. Teaching Assistants typically support classroom instruction and may need less formal education credentials. Both roles are vital in the education industry but differ in qualifications and scope of work.

What cities are hiring for Education Jobs jobs?

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Infographic showing various Education Jobs job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,323 per year, or $30 per hour.

Education Specialist

Cross Country Education

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site

$52 - $59/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Openings >> Education Specialist
Education Specialist
Summary
Title: Education Specialist ID: Ed Specialist R2/4 Department: - Special Education Providers - Location: Los Angeles City: Inglewood Min Salary: 52 Max Salary: 59 Salary Type: Hourly Length: 26-27 School Year
Description

Education Specialist - Los Angeles, CA
ย $52 -ย $59 per hourย | Full Time | School-Year Schedule

Make a lasting impact in the lives of K-12 students as an Education Specialist! Cross Country Education is hiring Education Specialists to support schools across Los Angeles. Enjoy autonomy in your role, while being part of a collaborative special education team. To accommodate retirement hourย limits, we'll match assignments to your availability. Enjoy a school year schedule with summers and school breaks off.
What You'll Do:

  • Coordinate and manage IEPs for students
  • Provide instructional support in small group or 1:1 settings
  • Adapt general education curriculum to meet student needs
  • Collaborate with teachers and school teams
  • Travel to one or a few assigned school sites - we aim to minimize travel when possible by assigning nearby locations

Why Join Us:

  • Competitive pay ($52 -ย $59 per hour) with weekly direct deposit
  • Paid mileage and drive time for travel between school sites
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs (based on role and hours)
  • Accrued sick/vacation time and paid holidays (based on role and hours)
  • Materials for services and/or assessments provided
  • Laptop stipend or company provided laptop
  • Dedicated team to support you
  • Career growth with individual coaching

What We're Looking For:

  • CA Education Specialist Credential (Mild/Mod - R3MM, R3MN, R3BM, R3BE or Mod/Severe - R3MS)
  • Autism Authorization (AAAS or R3MS)
  • EL Authorization
  • 1 year of experience teaching students with special needs both in and outside of the general education setting
  • 1 year of experience coordinating and writing IEPs

If you're passionate about helping students succeed and want a schedule that aligns with the academic year, apply today!
Know someone who could be a great fit for one of our many roles? We offer referral bonuses of up to $2,000, depending on the position, even if you are not on our team.
Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
We will consider all employment qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of FCIHO.
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