High School Licensed Special Education Teacher in Colorado Springs, CO

Colorado Springs,CO 36 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Step 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