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Posted August 16, 2026

Special Education Teacher in Davis, CA

Go Spindle
Davis, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your passion and expertise in special education to a vibrant high school setting supporting students’ growth and achievement. This full-time contract opportunity for a Resource Specialist (RSP) Special Education Teacher offers a welcoming environment and the chance to make a daily impact on the lives of 21 high school students receiving resource support. You’ll work alongside dedicated professionals during the school year, with a consistent schedule: 8 am-3:30 pm, Monday through Thursday, and 8 am-3 pm on Fridays.

What you'll bring:

  • Current, active California Mild/Moderate Education Specialist credential (required)
  • Experience working in high school special education or comparable settings
  • Solid understanding of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
  • Strong organizational skills to manage a caseload of 21 students with varying needs
  • Collaborative spirit to partner with general education teachers, families, and support staff
  • Dedication to fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom atmosphere

Your role will include:

  • Providing targeted, individualized instruction and resource support to high school students with IEPs
  • Leading resource support classes and IEP block sessions, with planning/prep time each day
  • Developing and implementing specialized instructional strategies aligned with students’ goals
  • Monitoring student progress, maintaining documentation, and contributing to IEP meetings
  • Communicating regularly with parents, colleagues, and service providers

Benefits you'll enjoy:

  • Competitive, weekly pay between $40-55 per hour
  • Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more
  • 401k with matching contributions to help you plan for the future
  • Flexible spending account options
  • Consistent hours, work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a true difference

If you feel energized by helping students thrive and possess the necessary credentials, take the next step in your special education career. Apply today and make an impact where it matters most!

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