Collaborative SPED Teacher — IEP & Inclusive Classrooms

Gospindle; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Spindle in Oakland, CA is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a contract position near the city to design and implement personalized learning strategies, foster inclusive classroom communities, and collaborate with dedicated educators who share a passion for student‑centered teaching. Ideal candidates bring compassion, the ability to adapt to diverse needs, and a commitment to nurturing every learner.

This role offers teamwork with special education professionals, ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Current certification or licensure as a Special Education Teacher.
• Strong understanding of special education laws, IEP processes, and best practices.
• Experience working with students with varying exceptionalities.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with families, staff, and support services.
• Ability to cultivate an inclusive and positive classroom climate.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and assess Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each student's needs.
• Differentiate instruction and utilize evidence-based interventions to support academic and behavioral goals.
• Communicate progress and collaborate routinely with parents, general education teachers, and related specialists.
• Document student outcomes, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings.
• Create a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment that encourages growth and independence.

Skills

Special education licensure

IEP processes

Diverse learners

Family collaboration

Inclusive classroom

Job description

Spindle in Oakland, CA is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a contract position near the city to design and implement personalized learning strategies, foster inclusive classroom communities, and collaborate with dedicated educators who share a passion for student‑centered teaching. Ideal candidates bring compassion, the ability to adapt to diverse needs, and a commitment to nurturing every learner.

This role offers teamwork with special education professionals, ongoing professional