Special Education Teacher | Hayward, California

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a highly rewarding environment supporting students in the ESN (mod/severe) program, working with 3rd-5th graders in a welcoming school setting near Hayward and Milpitas, CA. This full-time contract opportunity offers the chance to make an impactful difference in the lives of students who need it most, while collaborating with a supportive educational team.

What We’re Looking For:

• Active California special education credential with mod/severe authorization (required)
• Experience serving students with moderate/severe needs, particularly in upper elementary grades
• Ability to adapt instruction to a variety of learning styles and individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Strong collaboration skills with educators, support staff, and families
• Excellent communication and organization skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, individualized instruction for 3rd-5th grade students in an ESN (mod/severe) classroom
• Develop and implement IEPs, monitor progress, and provide appropriate interventions
• Adapt curriculum and instructional techniques to the needs and abilities of each student
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary school teams and families to support student growth
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with state guidelines and best practices
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment

This full-time role (35-37.5 hours per week) runs from ASAP through June 8, 2027, and offers a pay range of $45-55 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Enjoy comprehensive Spindle benefits, including highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, comprehensive insurance packages, a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.

If you are passionate about empowering students with moderate to severe learning needs and meet the criteria above, we’d love to connect with you. Take the next step in your career—apply today to make a meaningful impact!

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