Special Education Teacher | Arvada, Colorado

A rewarding opportunity is available for a passionate Special Education professional to provide dedicated classroom instruction at a vibrant middle school near Arvada, CO. This full-time, onsite contract role spans the 2026-2027 academic year, supporting a manageable caseload of ten students alongside a collaborative support team.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) license or documentation showing active application (required for consideration)
• A minimum of one year’s classroom experience in special education settings
• Flexible team player, comfortable collaborating with paraeducators, specialists, and leadership
• Experience or capacity to work within a multidisciplinary support team (including BCBA, SLP, OT/PT, Psychologist/Social Worker)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group special education instruction for a middle school classroom of ten students
• Collaborate daily with two full-time paraeducators as well as peer mentors, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment
• Partner regularly with support staff (Behavioral Analyst, Speech & Language Pathologist, Occupational/Physical Therapist, School Psychologist/Social Worker) to develop and implement IEPs and targeted interventions
• Maintain compliance with district and state requirements for documentation, progress reporting, and student accommodation
• Foster positive communication with students, families, and interdisciplinary team members

This is an excellent position for a Special Education Teacher seeking a focused caseload with substantial support, the opportunity for meaningful collaboration, and the chance to build strong relationships with students and staff.

If you meet the licensure and experience requirements and thrive in an onsite, team-oriented educational environment, please submit your resume and CDE license/proof of application today. Take the next step toward impacting students’ lives—apply now!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.82 to $50.82. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.