Special Education Teacher | Boulder, Colorado

Boulder,CO 2 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young adults by supporting their transition to greater independence and employment readiness. This contract opportunity focuses on working with 18- to 21-year-old special education students, fostering valuable life and job skills both in the classroom and the broader community. The role is full-time, based onsite, and offers the chance to guide a caseload of up to 12 students at a specialized transitions center.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of one year of classroom experience required
  • Must be a team player with a flexible, collaborative approach
  • Current or in-process CDE license (must submit a copy with your resume)
  • Experience with IEP development and implementation strongly preferred
  • Comfortable collecting data and writing Behavior Support Plans (BSPs)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach job readiness and daily living skills in classroom and community settings from 8 AM – 4 PM
  • Develop, write, and implement IEPs for students, maintaining compliance and best practices
  • Track progress via data collection for continuous student growth
  • Foster a supportive learning environment that encourages independence
  • Collaborate closely with colleagues and outside partners to ensure robust programming

What You’ll Gain:

  • The opportunity to make a tangible and lasting impact during a pivotal stage in students’ lives
  • Professional growth through unique teaching experiences in a dynamic specialized setting
  • A supportive environment where your expertise and input are valued

Take this chance to champion real-world success for exceptional young people. If you are committed and ready to make a difference, submit your resume along with verification of your CDE license today!

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement