Special Education Teacher - Denver, CO

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Ignite young minds and make a lasting impact as a Full-Time Early Intervention Special Education Teacher working with children ages 3-5. This contract role offers the opportunity to support a caseload of 15-20 students, fostering their growth and success as they develop crucial early life skills. You’ll collaborate with a dedicated team, designing and delivering specialized instruction across multiple nearby locations within the Denver and Aurora areas—traveling easily among three close-knit sites.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid Special Education Teacher certification for the state of Colorado (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Experience working with early childhood populations, particularly ages 3-5, strongly preferred
  • Previous work within special education settings, supporting students with a range of developmental delays or disabilities
  • Ability to create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Strong interpersonal skills for communicating with families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Adaptable, organized, and comfortable working across multiple locations

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized and group instruction to early learners, guided by IEPs and developmental best practices
  • Track student progress, assess needs, and adjust interventions as needed for maximum growth
  • Collaborate with speech, occupational, and physical therapists as well as related service providers
  • Maintain regular communication with families, fostering inclusion and support
  • Travel between three sites within a four-mile radius, maintaining consistent service delivery

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive compensation, with rates between $35 and $45 per hour, commensurate with experience and budget
  • Full-time schedule aligned with the school year calendar (start ASAP through end of school year)
  • Unique experience working with a supportive, multidisciplinary team

Make a difference early. Apply today to empower young children with diverse needs to discover their potential as they take their first steps in education!

 

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