Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Make an immediate impact supporting young learners as a dedicated Special Education professional. Two full-time positions are available for experienced educators passionate about working with elementary students in a moderate to severe (Mod/Severe) classroom, with a primary focus on those with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Based in Oakland, these contract roles span the academic year from August 10, 2026, through May 27, 2027.
Each position supports a K-2 caseload, capped at 10 students, and benefits from two paraprofessionals for additional assistance. The schools foster a collaborative environment, encouraging teamwork and shared expertise. Access to modern instructional resources, including TeachTown and TEACCH materials, empowers educators to create engaging and effective learning experiences.
Ideal candidates will possess:
Active California Moderate/Severe Education Specialist credential (required for consideration)Proven experience with Mod/Severe, Autism-focused elementary caseloadsFamiliarity with classroom management and differentiation for diverse learnersComfort collaborating with paraprofessionals, therapists, and other educatorsStrong communication and organizational skillsAdaptability and resourcefulness within a structured, supportive school settingYour responsibilities will include:
Developing and implementing IEPs tailored to each student's needsDesigning daily lesson plans using specialized materials and instructional strategiesTracking student progress and maintaining detailed recordsLeading a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environmentCollaborating regularly with teaching teams, support staff, and familiesParticipating in professional development geared toward special education best practicesPay for these roles ranges from $50 to $60 per hour, depending on experience, degree, and school budget.
If you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young students and have the expertise to support their growth, this is an opportunity to thrive professionally. Don't miss your chance to contribute to a dynamic educational community—apply today to begin making a meaningful impact!
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Read LessBachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Make a meaningful difference as you guide young learners with special needs in a supportive elementary school environment in the Oakland, CA area. This full-time contract position focuses on students in grades K-2 with moderate to severe needs, primarily on the autism spectrum. With a manageable caseload capped at 10 students and two dedicated classroom paraprofessionals per room, you’ll have the resources necessary for impactful teaching and meaningful connections.
You’ll benefit from an environment designed for collaboration, working alongside other professionals with access to proven educational tools such as TeachTown and TEACCH methodologies. As the district fosters teamwork and continuous growth, your expertise will be highly valued—and your work will directly shape the lives of your students and their families.
Desired Qualifications:
California Education Specialist Instruction Credential with Moderate/Severe authorization (active and in good standing)Experience in special education settings, particularly with elementary-aged children on the autism spectrumProficiency or familiarity with TeachTown and TEACCH highly beneficialAbility to create inclusive, structured classroom environments with differentiation and behavioral supportStrong collaborative skills and a passion for teamwork with colleagues and paraprofessionalsYour Role Includes:
Developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s strengths and needsLeading classroom instruction for K-2 students, supported by two full-time paraprofessionalsCollaborating with other educators, specialists, and families to ensure holistic supportTracking student progress and maintaining accurate recordsAdapting instructional strategies and resources for optimal student growthThis opportunity offers a competitive hourly rate of $50–$60, depending on your experience and degree. Step into a rewarding setting where your dedication is met with respect, and your efforts result in real progress every day.
Explore the next chapter in your teaching journey—apply today to empower students and join a vibrant educational community!
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Read LessBachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Embark on a rewarding contract assignment supporting elementary students with moderate to severe needs in a vibrant educational setting. This full-time opportunity (35 hours/week, 6.5 hours/day with a 30-minute lunch) is situated in Oakland, CA and runs from August 10, 2026, through May 27, 2027. Two positions are available, both focused on serving K-2 students—primarily those with Autism—providing a collaborative and well-resourced environment.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Valid, active California Moderate/Severe Education Specialist credential is a must.Experience teaching students with moderate to severe disabilities, Autism preferred.Familiarity with elementary (K-2) curriculum for special education populations.Comfortable utilizing TeachTown and TEACCH instructional materials.Skilled in collaboration and communication, working alongside paraprofessionals and staff.Key Responsibilities:
Deliver daily specially designed instruction to a caseload capped at 10 students in a Mod/Severe K-2 classroom.Plan, implement, and assess individualized education programs (IEPs) targeting unique academic and functional goals.Employ evidence-based strategies, including TeachTown and TEACCH.Foster a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom climate.Collaborate with 2 paraprofessionals in each room and engage with school-based support teams.Establish constructive partnerships with families and related service providers.Benefits & Perks:
Competitive pay between $50 and $60 per hour, commensurate with experience and degree.Caseloads are carefully managed to allow for meaningful, individualized instruction.Supportive school environment with robust resources and collaboration opportunities.Opportunity to work alongside dedicated professionals committed to student growth.Share your passion for special education in a setting designed for success! Qualified professionals with the requisite credential are encouraged to apply today and help shape the future for young learners with Autism and other developmental needs.
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Read LessBachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Take the next step in your Special Education teaching career with a rewarding contract opportunity in Oakland, CA. We are seeking two dedicated professionals to join elementary school teams, focusing on students in K-2 with moderate to severe needs, primarily Autism. Each classroom benefits from the support of two paraprofessionals and resources for collaboration, helping you make an impact in an inclusive, team-oriented environment.
As part of this role, you'll work a consistent full-time schedule (35 hours weekly, 6.5 hours/day with a 30-minute lunch), from August 10, 2026, through May 27, 2027. You’ll provide specialized instruction, utilizing evidence-based tools such as TeachTown and TEACCH, while enjoying manageable caseloads (capped at 10 students).
Desired Qualifications:
Active California Moderate/Severe (Mod/Severe) Education Specialist credential—this is required.Demonstrated experience working with students on the Autism spectrum, especially in K-2 or elementary classroom settings.Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, the TeachTown and TEACCH approaches.Strong collaborative skills to work effectively with paraeducators and support staff.Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management abilities.Key Responsibilities:
Deliver individualized instruction and develop IEPs tailored to diverse learner needs, focusing on autism-related strategies and supports.Actively collaborate with paraprofessional staff and related service providers.Create and adapt materials and routines based on TeachTown and TEACCH frameworks.Foster a safe, structured, and positive classroom environment.Engage in ongoing communication with families and contribute to the broader school community.This highly supportive, resource-rich setting provides an opportunity for both professional and personal fulfillment. Pay ranges from $50 to $60 per hour, commensurate with experience, education, and district guidelines.
Bring your expertise and compassion to make a real difference in young learners’ lives. Apply today to secure your spot in this impactful role!
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Read LessMinimum 6 months Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Step into a rewarding role supporting students in an educational setting as a paraprofessional substitute for the upcoming 2026/2027 school year. This dynamic per diem opportunity places you at the heart of school communities, providing crucial general support coverage and making a daily difference in students’ learning experiences.
What you’ll bring:
Experience collaborating in a school environment, particularly in a paraprofessional roleFlexibility and readiness to serve as a substitute, adapting smoothly to a variety of classroom circumstancesHigh school diploma or transcript (required)Completion of fingerprinting at a police station prior to assignment (required)Ability to communicate clearly, follow teacher direction, and help create a safe, productive environment for studentsResponsibilities include:
Delivering responsive in-class assistance to support instruction and student activitiesAssisting teachers with classroom management and supporting individual students’ needsSupervising students as needed in classrooms, cafeteria, hallways, or on the playgroundHelping implement lesson plans, provide guidance, and reinforce educational goalsStepping in wherever extra help is needed to ensure students’ wellbeing and engagementThis per diem role offers flexibility—ideal for those balancing other commitments or seeking experience across different classrooms and grade levels. You’ll have a chance to meaningfully impact students and educators, grow your skills, and gain valuable insight into education careers.
If you’re passionate about supporting students, value flexibility, and are prepared to meet the requirements, apply today to join this enriching paraprofessional substitute pool. Express your interest by submitting through this link: Submit your candidacy and take the next step in your educational support career.
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School-Based | Flexible, As-Needed Opportunities
Make an impact—on your schedule.
Spindle is hiring compassionate Instructional Aides to support students in school settings, often in 1:1 or small group roles. If you’re looking for flexible work that truly matters, this is a great fit.
What You’ll Do
Support students academically, socially, and behaviorally
Provide 1:1 or small-group assistance
Help with classroom routines, transitions, and participation
Follow IEPs and behavior support plans
Assist with supervision, mobility, and personal care as needed
Help maintain a safe, inclusive classroom environment
Basic Requirements
Para Test Certification OR Proof of College credits (60 semester credits or 90 quarter credits)
At least 18 years old
Ability to stand, walk, and assist with lifting if needed
TB test (per district requirements)
Willingness to complete required school clearances
Preferred Experience (Not Required)
School, childcare, special education, or behavioral health experience
Experience with autism or behavioral support
CPI, PMT, or RBT background
Why Join Spindle?
Weekly pay
Flexible scheduling—you choose when you work
In-app chat support when you need help
Growth opportunities in school-based roles
Meaningful work supporting students every day
Apply Today
Join Spindle and help support students and schools across public districts in Minnesota—on a schedule that works for you. Paraprofessional Substitutes Needed
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Read LessMinimum 6 months Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Support the educational experience of students for the 26/27 school year as a per diem paraprofessional substitute near Ypsilanti, MI. This flexible role provides essential coverage for general classroom needs, working closely with teachers and staff to promote a positive and inclusive learning environment.
You will have an opportunity to make a direct impact, providing personalized assistance to individuals or small groups, assisting with instructional activities, and helping students meet their goals across various classroom settings.
Qualifications:
High School transcript required Fingerprint clearance completed at the police station Genuine interest in supporting students and classroom instruction Ability to work collaboratively with educators and other professionals Previous paraprofessional experience is a plus, but not required Adaptability and reliability for per diem coverage as neededRole Responsibilities:
Serve as a substitute in paraprofessional roles, stepping in where general support is needed Assist classroom teachers with daily tasks and instructional activities Support students with academic assignments and behavioral goals Ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all students Collaborate with staff to reinforce school policies and programs Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all timesThis per diem opportunity offers valuable experience for those interested in education. Schedules are flexible based on school coverage needs—an excellent fit for candidates seeking rewarding, hands-on work without a long-term commitment.
Take the next step to support local schools! Interested candidates should submit their information via Spindle: Application Form. Your dedication can make a meaningful difference for students and teachers alike. Apply today and contribute to a positive school community!
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Read LessMinimum 6 months Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Step into a rewarding role supporting educational environments as a paraprofessional substitute! This per diem opportunity provides the flexibility to fit your schedule while making a real impact in schools in the Canton, MI area. As a paraprofessional substitute, you'll deliver essential support coverage, ensuring students receive the guidance and assistance they need throughout their school day.
Your positive attitude and excellent communication skills will help teachers and students alike create productive, supportive classrooms. This position is ideal for proactive individuals who are passionate about education and eager to make a difference in students’ lives.
Key Qualifications:
Experience as a paraprofessional or in a related school support role preferredCompletion of a high school transcript (required)Fingerprinting completed at a police station (required)Comfortable providing both academic and behavioral support in classroom settingsAdaptable, punctual, and cooperative when working in varied school environmentsYour Responsibilities:
Support classroom teachers by assisting individual students and small groupsProvide coverage for instruction, supervision, and general classroom duties as neededAdapt to different school routines and requirements with professionalismFoster a safe, respectful, and inclusive atmosphere for all studentsAssist with attendance, transitions, and other daily logistics as assignedThis opening is for the 2026/2027 school year and is ideal for someone seeking flexible, meaningful work in education. You will play a pivotal role in shaping students' daily experiences while building professional skills.
Ready for a fulfilling position where you’ll make a daily difference? Express your interest and take the next step—candidates should submit their information using this link: Submit here.
We look forward to connecting with dedicated individuals excited to support students and classrooms!
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Read LessMinimum 6 months Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Make a difference in the lives of students by taking on a rewarding role as a paraprofessional substitute. This per diem opportunity is ideal for individuals who are dedicated, compassionate, and ready to provide essential support in a dynamic school environment for the 26/27 school year.
In this position, your primary focus will be on offering reliable general support coverage across classrooms and school activities. You'll play an important part in ensuring a positive and inclusive atmosphere for students, working closely with teachers and staff to help meet daily classroom needs.
Qualifications:
High school transcript requiredAbility to complete fingerprinting at a local police stationPrevious experience as a paraprofessional or in a school setting is a plusStrong interpersonal skills with patience and flexibilityDependable and committed to supporting students and educatorsResponsibilities:
Step in as a substitute paraprofessional as needed for daily assignmentsOffer general support to educators and students during instructional periods and activitiesAssist with classroom management, supervising students, and ensuring safetyProvide 1:1 or small group assistance under the direction of licensed teaching staffFoster an inclusive, positive, and respectful school cultureThis is an excellent chance to contribute to student success, gain experience in education, and work flexible hours that fit your schedule.
Start the application process today by following this link: Apply Here. Take the next step in supporting your community and helping students grow for the 26/27 academic year!
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Read LessBachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Step into a dynamic educational environment in Oakland, CA, where your expertise as a Special Education Teacher will have a direct impact on the lives of students. This contract opportunity is tailored for those with a passion for elementary-level special education, particularly within moderately to severely impacted classrooms serving primarily autistic students.
This full-time position follows a 6.5-hour workday (with a 30-minute lunch), totaling 35 hours each week, and spans from August 10, 2026, through May 27, 2027. You’ll join a collaborative team supported by additional staff and benefit from curriculum resources such as TeachTown and TEACCH.
Key Qualifications:
Current and active California moderate/severe special education teaching credential (required)Experience or strong interest in serving elementary students (K-2) with moderate/severe disabilities, particularly those on the autism spectrumAbility to work collaboratively with paraprofessionals, administrators, and other specialistsFamiliarity with or willingness to learn and implement TeachTown and TEACCH materialsStrong communication, patience, and adaptabilityPrimary Responsibilities:
Provide individualized and small group instruction to a classroom of up to 10 elementary students (K-2), with the daily support of two paraprofessionalsDevelop and implement IEPs tailored to each student’s needs, ensuring measurable progress and inclusionCollaborate with school staff, related service providers, and families to promote student success and well-beingMaintain timely and accurate documentation of student progress and required reportingFoster an inclusive, engaging, and supportive learning environment for all studentsEnjoy competitive pay ranging from $50-$60/hour, depending on experience and educational background.
If you are dedicated to supporting elementary students with diverse learning needs and meet the credential requirements, take the next step in your career. Apply now to make a meaningful difference in Oakland’s special education community!
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