Elementary High School Special Education Teacher | Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs,CO 16 days ago
Apply NowMake a positive impact on students’ lives as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic school environment near the Colorado Springs area. This contract opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking to support elementary, middle, or high school students by providing tailored educational experiences. You will collaborate closely with other educators and staff, delivering customized instruction designed to help every learner reach their full potential.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid teaching certification with a special education endorsement
- State licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Special Education Teacher
- Experience working with elementary, middle, or high school students preferred
- Strong knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and compliance
- Ability to collaborate effectively with fellow teachers, administrators, parents, and specialists
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organization skills
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced educational setting
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans that address the unique abilities and needs of students
- Modify and adapt general education curriculum for students with varying abilities
- Monitor student progress, maintain accurate records, and report outcomes
- Work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams, participating in meetings and sharing insight on student supports
- Employ evidence-based instructional strategies, classroom management, and assessment tools
- Foster an inclusive, encouraging classroom environment where students feel safe and empowered
- Communicate regularly with families, providing updates and recommendations for student growth
If you are ready to inspire students and make a meaningful difference every day, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding contract opportunity. Take the next step in your career and bring your expertise to students who need it most—submit your application now!
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