Special Education Teacher - Danville, California

Spindle; Danville (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Special education experience

Team collaboration

Flexible contract

Professional development

Job summary

Spindle seeks a Special Education Teacher to join a contract assignment near Danville, CA. You will partner with educators and families to build supportive, inclusive classrooms where every student can thrive.

Responsibilities include developing individualized lesson plans, assessing progress, and coordinating with general education staff. The role emphasizes collaboration, documentation, and IEP facilitation to support student placement and services.

Qualifications

• Valid Special Education teaching credential is required.
• Experience with diverse learning needs helpful.
• Familiarity with IEP development and implementation preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and adapt lesson plans to meet individual goals.
• Assess progress and adjust instructional methods accordingly.
• Maintain accurate records and document progress toward goals.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families.
• Lead IEP meetings and provide input on placement and services.
• Foster an inclusive, engaging, and positive classroom culture.
• Apply evidence-based practices to address academic and behavioral needs.

Skills

Special Education

IEP development

Communication & collaboration

Patience & adaptability

Organization

Education

Special Education credential

Job description

Make an immediate difference in the lives of students by bringing your expertise as a Special Education Teacher to a school environment near Danville, CA. This contract opportunity allows you to partner with educators and families to create supportive, inclusive classrooms where every student can thrive.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Special Education teaching credential
• Experience working with students with diverse learning needs
• Familiarity with IEP development and implementation
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Patience, adaptability, and strong organizational abilities

Responsibilities:

• Develop and adapt lesson plans to meet individual learning goals
• Assess student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed
• Maintain accurate student records and document progress toward goals
• Work closely with general education teachers, support staff, and families
• Facilitate IEP meetings and provide input on student placement and services
• Foster an inclusive, engaging, and positive classroom culture
• Use evidence-based practices to address academic and behavioral needs

Perks of this assignment:

• Gain valuable special education experience in a supportive school community
• Collaborate with a dedicated team focused on student success
• Benefit from a contract role offering flexibility within the school year structure
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

If youre passionate about helping students achieve their best and ready to make a significant impact, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.34 to $50.34. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Location

94526

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