Birch Agency

Support Services Teacher

Location : Morgan Hill, CA, 95037

Job Type : Full Time

Date Posted : 4 January 2026

Company Overview:

Birch Agency works closely with passionate educators to connect them with schools that are focused on meeting the diverse educational needs of students. By joining our team, you will be part of a collaborative and inclusive environment that values academic excellence and fosters student success. In this position, you will have the opportunity to directly support students, helping them build independence, gain confidence, and achieve academic growth.

Role and Responsibilities:

As a Support Services Teacher, your role will primarily involve providing individualized support and instruction to students with a variety of learning needs. You will be responsible for ensuring the effective implementation and monitoring of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and working alongside other educators and families to support each student’s growth and success.

Provide personalized instruction and assistance based on each student's IEP
Develop and deliver lesson plans tailored to the unique requirements of each student
Track and document progress toward IEP goals and objectives
Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to enhance student achievement
Participate in IEP meetings, assessments, and progress reviews
Foster an inclusive classroom atmosphere that promotes self-confidence and independence

Required Skills and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field
Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Special Education endorsement
Experience working with students who have mild to moderate disabilities is preferred
Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with co-teaching or collaborative teaching approaches
Familiarity with evidence-based instructional strategies for diverse learners
Proven experience in IEP development, tracking, and management tools

Compensation and Benefits:

$50.00 per hour for full-time employment for the 2025-2026 school year
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
Paid time off for personal and professional needs
401(k) retirement plan with opportunities for financial growth

About Birch Agency:

Birch Agency is committed to connecting talented educators with opportunities to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students. We cultivate a culture of teamwork, continuous professional development, and unwavering dedication to student success. As part of our team, you will thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment where your contributions are recognized, and your career advancement is encouraged. We believe in promoting work-life balance and maintaining a positive, inclusive workplace culture for all employees.