Special Education Teacher | Aurora, Colorado

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by taking on a rewarding opportunity as a Special Education Teacher supporting Significant Support Needs (SSN) at an elementary school. This contract role will immerse you in a collaborative environment, working closely with a dedicated team to provide individualized education that fosters growth and independence for all learners.

What you bring:

• Valid CDE Special Education Teacher licensure
• Experience supporting students with significant and diverse needs
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to inclusive and adaptive instructional practices
• Ability to build trust, connection, and motivation with students and families

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction and support services to students with significant support needs
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in partnership with families and the educational team
• Foster a safe, positive, and respectful classroom community
• Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, therapists, and administrators
• Track student progress and adjust teaching strategies to meet individual goals
• Communicate proactively and compassionately with parents and guardians
• Contribute to ongoing professional development and school initiatives

Additional details:

• Contract position running from August 20, 2026, through June 3, 2027
• Tuesday through Friday schedule, 7:30am – 4:30pm (Mondays off)
• 34 hours per week
• Onsite at an elementary school supporting SSN caseload

This is your chance to become a key part of a mission-driven community, supporting students and shaping brighter futures every day. If you’re ready to empower those with unique learning needs and create lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your resume and credentials now to take the next step in your Special Education teaching career!

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.