Special Education Teacher in Morgan Hill, CA

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

Job summary

Spindle in Morgan Hill, CA is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students with moderate to severe needs on a full-time contract through June 4, 2027.

You will deliver evidence-based instruction, develop IEP goals, adapt lessons, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, maintaining a safe and respectful classroom.

The position offers a stable schedule Monday through Friday with opportunities for professional growth and meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Valid California Moderate/Severe Education Specialist Credential.
• Experience with moderate to severe disabilities preferred.
• Ability to adapt curriculum and implement IEPs.
• Collaborate with general education staff, paraprofessionals, and families.
• Strong organizational skills and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality instruction in self-contained or inclusion settings for moderate to severe caseloads.
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals with a multidisciplinary team.
• Adapt lesson plans and create learning materials aligned with IEPs.
• Collect data to assess student progress and inform instructional decisions.
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and respectful classroom environment.
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and staff.

Skills

Collaboration

Adaptability

Organizational skills

Education

California Moderate/Severe Credential

Job description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students with moderate to severe needs as a special education teacher. This full-time contract position begins as soon as possible and runs through June 4th, 2027. The assignment is based near Morgan Hill, CA, and serves students requiring tailored educational strategies and compassionate guidance. The specific caseload will be determined, but all assignments focus on moderate to severe disabilities.

Qualifications:

• Valid and active California Moderate/Severe Education Specialist Credential is required
• Experience working with students with moderate to severe disabilities preferred
• Ability to adapt curriculum, provide individualized instruction, and implement IEPs
• Strong collaboration skills for working alongside general education staff, paraprofessionals, and families
• Organizational skills and flexibility to support varying student needs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based instruction in a self-contained or inclusion setting for moderate to severe caseloads
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
• Adapt lesson plans and create learning materials that align with students individualized education plans
• Collect data to assess student progress and inform instructional decisions
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and respectful classroom environment
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and staff members

This position offers the chance to work on a supportive team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of students. With a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, youll have the structure needed for both professional growth and work-life balance.

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

Location

95037

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Spindle is an equal opportunity employer. Spindle considers applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question in the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant's consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Job ID: 9689855-95037