Contract SPED Teacher: TK–1st, Low-Ratio Classroom

Spindle

San Leandro (CA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+
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Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401k matching
Weekly pay

Job summary

Spindle is seeking a contract Special Education Teacher to support TK, Kindergarten and 1st grade students in a well-supported classroom near San Leandro, CA. This full-time position runs August 13, 2026 through June 4, 2027.

Join a collaborative team of paraprofessionals, provide differentiated instruction, develop IEP goals, and maintain compliance. Compensation is $40-$55 per hour with weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Active California Moderate/Severe Special Education teaching credentials (required).
  • Experience in special education with TK, Kindergarten or 1st grade populations.
  • Strong communication with students, families, and educators.
  • Ability to foster a positive, inclusive learning atmosphere.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs of all students in the classroom.
  • Collaborate with paraprofessionals, related service providers, and administration to support student success.
  • Develop and implement IEP goals, monitor progress, and maintain compliance with documentation requirements.
  • Create an inclusive, supportive, and structured classroom where every child's strengths are celebrated.
  • Actively participate in team meetings, parent conferences, and ongoing professional development.

Education

California Moderate/Severe Special Education teaching credentials (required)

Job description

Spindle is seeking a contract Special Education Teacher to support TK, Kindergarten and 1st grade students in a well-supported classroom near San Leandro, CA. This full-time position runs August 13, 2026 through June 4, 2027.

Join a collaborative team of paraprofessionals, provide differentiated instruction, develop IEP goals, and maintain compliance. Compensation is $40-$55 per hour with weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

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