Homeschool Special Education Teacher (Autism & ADHD) – San Juan Capistrano, CA
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Teach a fourth-grade student with autism and ADHD in a full-time, one-on-one homeschool role with MOVE Your Business in San Juan Capistrano, California.
Salary
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Location
San Juan Capistrano, California, United States
Employment type
Full time
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Homeschool Special Education Teacher (Autism & ADHD) – San Juan Capistrano, CA
San Juan Capistrano, California, United States
Job description
MOVE Your Business is hiring a full-time Homeschool Teacher – Special Education Focus (Autism & ADHD) in San Juan Capistrano, California.
About the Role
Provide one-on-one homeschooling instruction for a curious, capable 9-year-old fourth-grade student with autism and ADHD. Help him make academic progress toward grade-level learning while building confidence, supporting his strengths, and encouraging a lasting love of learning.
About the Student
- He is 9 years old and in fourth grade, though he is currently working below grade level.
- He is intelligent, affectionate, and curious about the world.
- He knows numbers, letters, and time, and enjoys checking weather in cities around the world.
- His interests include fans, cell phones, and iPads.
- He has difficulty sitting still for extended periods and has received various modalities of treatment over the years.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver a customized homeschool curriculum aligned with California educational standards.
- Adapt lessons and teaching methods to his learning style, attention span, and sensory needs.
- Teach English, math, science, and social studies, incorporating enrichment based on his interests.
- Use multisensory instruction and positive behavior supports.
- Monitor learning progress and adjust strategies as needed.
- Support social-emotional development and practical life skills alongside academic growth.
- Communicate regularly with parents about goals, progress, and teaching strategies.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field; a special education background is strongly preferred.
- Experience teaching or supporting children with autism and ADHD.
- Ability to create individualized, engaging instruction and adapt to the student’s needs.
- Patient, compassionate, creative, and strong communication skills.
Position Details
- Employer: MOVE Your Business
- Location: San Juan Capistrano, California, USA
- Schedule: Full-time, on-site; this position is not remote eligible.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position fully on-site or remote?
This role is on-site in San Juan Capistrano, California, so you will need to work at the student's location.
What kind of experience do I need for this homeschool teacher role?
You should have a bachelor's degree in Education or a related field, with special education experience highly preferred, especially working with children diagnosed with autism and ADHD.
What subjects will I be teaching the student?
You will deliver instruction in core subjects including English, Math, Science, and Social Studies, along with enrichment opportunities tailored to the student's needs.
How is the curriculum designed for this student?
You will design and implement a personalized homeschooling curriculum aligned with California state standards, adapting teaching methods to the student's unique learning style and sensory needs.
What is the compensation for this full-time position?
Compensation is an hourly rate that will be discussed during the hiring process; the exact rate is not stated in the posting.
What are the key responsibilities besides academic teaching?
Besides academics, you will support the student's social, emotional, and life skills development, use positive behavioral supports, and maintain regular communication with the parents about progress and strategies.