Special Education Teacher in Aurora, CO

Seeking a skilled and compassionate Early Childhood Special Education Teacher to work with a preschool caseload in the Denver area. This full-time, contract role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners with diverse needs. You will serve a maximum caseload of 15 students at a single school site, engaging collaboratively with a supportive team in an onsite environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university is required
• Appropriate Colorado Department of Education certification for Early Childhood Special Education (see below listing for acceptable credentials)
• Experience or strong knowledge in assessing, teaching, and supporting students with disabilities ages birth through 8
• Proficiency in interpreting and applying standardized assessments and general education evaluations in literacy and math
• Ability to work effectively within a team setting and communicate clearly with staff and families
• Must be able to complete timely background check requirements
• Ready for a virtual interview process (Google Meets)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction to preschool-aged students in a continuum of service models (in-class and pull-out)
• Conduct standardized assessments for eligibility and ongoing programming
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs), ensuring learning goals are met
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members for planning and student support, with Fridays set aside for preparation and meetings
• Engage in family outreach and support to foster communication and student growth

Enjoy the advantages of a predictable schedule (Monday through Friday, 37.5 hours per week), dedicated planning time, and the professional development that comes from working with highly committed colleagues. If you have the credentials for Early Childhood Special Education and are eager to provide positive early intervention, now is the perfect time to take this rewarding step forward.

Apply today to help create bright starts for exceptional young learners!

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.