Special Education Teacher in Aurora, CO

Step into a rewarding opportunity making an impact as a Special Education Teacher in a moderate to severe needs classroom setting. This full-time, onsite contract position takes place in Denver, CO, with the assignment running from August 7, 2026, to May 28, 2027. Your expertise will support students' diverse abilities in a supportive educational environment centered around growth and achievement.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current and active Colorado Department of Education (CDE) license required
• Previous experience in Special Education, especially in moderate to severe needs settings
• Ability to design and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Effective communication skills with students, staff, and families
• Team-oriented approach and adaptability in dynamic classroom situations
• Understanding of evidence-based instructional strategies for special needs populations

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized instruction based on IEP goals for students with moderate to severe learning disabilities
• Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff
• Employ creative and engaging teaching techniques to support student participation
• Track, assess, and document students’ progress and adapt plans as needed
• Partner with families to foster student learning and development
• Maintain a positive, structured, and respectful classroom environment
• Uphold legal and ethical standards required of Special Education professionals

If you thrive in a hands-on, collaborative school environment and are committed to empowering students with special needs, this position offers a meaningful next step in your career. Your patience, creativity, and expertise will help foster success for each student during the academic year.

Ready to make a difference in education? Submit your application now and start your journey supporting students' potential in the upcoming school year.

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.