Special Education Teacher

SPG Therapy & Education; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Cell phone stipend

Professional development opportunities

Referral bonus $1,500

Job summary

SPG Therapy & Education is hiring Special Education Teachers in California to join a clinician-led, mission-driven organization that collaborates with families and school teams to empower students and families through student-centered support.

The role emphasizes ongoing mentorship, supervision, and professional development, with school-based hours that support work-life balance and meaningful impact in classrooms.

Qualifications

• Valid California Special Education Credential.
• Ability to work in person with students in a school environment.
• Proficient in IEP case management.
• Strong communication and thrive in collaborative, multidisciplinary teams.
• Eager to learn, grow, and continuously develop professional expertise.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic support to students in classroom settings
• Conduct academic assessments and assist with IEP goal development and implementation
• Collaborate closely with parents, general education teachers, and related service providers
• Facilitate student engagement and participation throughout the school day
• Develop and implement lesson plans and maintain data collection and progress monitoring

Skills

Communication skills

IEP case management

Collaboration

Education

California Special Education Credential

Job description

SPG Therapy & Education is Hiring Special Education Teachers At SPG Therapy & Education, we believe student success starts with supported educators and clinicians. As a clinician-led, mission-driven organization, we understand the realities of school-based work and intentionally create collaborative support systems that help professionals grow, thrive, and make a lasting impact. When you join SPG, you become part of a multidisciplinary team passionate about empowering children and families through creative, student-centered support. With meaningful mentorship, ongoing professional development, and a culture rooted in collaboration and encouragement, SPG is a place where your work is valued and your impact truly matters. A Team That Supports You Clinician-led, mission-driven culture – Built by professionals who understand your work and are committed to supporting you every step of the way. Strong mentorship & supervision – Receive ongoing mentorship, weekly clinical supervision, and immediate access to experienced supervisors for guidance and collaboration. You’re never working in isolation – Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams that value partnership, communication, and shared student success. Professional growth opportunities – Participate in ongoing professional development, paid training, and opportunities to expand your skills and leadership experience. Flexible, school-based schedules – Enjoy school-day hours that support work-life balance while maintaining consistency for students and families. Real career pathways – Grow within a respected and expanding organization dedicated to long-term professional development. Tools and support you need – Access resources, collaboration, and organizational support designed to help you succeed in your role. Recognized by Our People Based entirely on employee feedback, SPG has been named a Top Workplace for the third year in a row. And we've also earned multiple Culture Excellence Awards and national recognition badges for innovation, leadership and employee appreciation!

Benefits

Comprehensive Health & Financial Benefits Competitive salary based on education and experience Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for employees working 30+ hours per week 401(k) retirement plan with company matching Professional Support Certification fee reimbursement Cell phone stipend Ongoing mentorship, supervision, and paid professional development opportunities Bonuses & Incentives $1,500 referral bonus for referring a full-time or part-time Education Specialist to SPG

Job Responsibilities

• Provide academic support to students in classroom settings
• Conduct academic assessments and assist with IEP goal development and implementation
• Collaborate closely with parents, general education teachers, and related service providers
• Facilitate student engagement and participation throughout the school day
• Develop and implement lesson plans and maintain data collection and progress monitoring

Requirements

• Valid California Special Education Credential
• Ability to work in person with students in a school environment
• Proficient in IEP case management
• Ability to communicate effectively and thrive in collaborative, multidisciplinary teams
• Are eager to learn, grow, and continuously develop their professional expertise

Salary - $70,000-$100,000 based on school year calendar Years of experience, specialties, and geographic regions are all considered when determining salary offers.

SPG Therapy & Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.