High School Licensed Special Education Teacher in Colorado Springs, CO
Colorado Springs,CO 36 days ago
Apply NowStep into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a dedicated Special Education Teacher in an educational setting near Colorado Springs, CO. Your expertise will play a crucial role in helping elementary, middle, and high school students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid state teaching certification in Special Education
- Licensed to teach in elementary, middle, and/or high school settings
- Experience designing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with staff, students, and families
- Passion for fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment
- Flexibility and adaptability to address diverse student needs
- Previous school-based experience preferred, but not required
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver tailored instruction to meet students' individualized goals
- Assess student progress regularly and adapt teaching methods as needed
- Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and administrators
- Communicate proactively with families regarding student progress
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with state and federal special education laws
- Foster a positive classroom atmosphere that encourages student independence and growth
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary planning
- Provide support and strategies for behavioral and academic challenges
As part of this contract position, immerse yourself in a collaborative educational community while making a meaningful impact in students' lives. Enjoy the flexibility that comes with a contract role, along with professional growth and the chance to build strong relationships across grade levels.
If you are a committed, compassionate educator ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today. Embark on this gratifying opportunity and help shape the future for students with special needs!
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