Special Education Teacher | Englewood, Colorado

Bring your passion for special education to a supportive and collaborative school environment! This full-time contract opportunity offers an immediate start through late May, serving students in a center-based classroom. The role is perfect for a Special Education Teacher dedicated to creating individualized learning experiences and fostering student growth.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Special Education Teaching License with a Generalist endorsement (evidence required if license is pending)
• Recent classroom experience as a Special Education Teacher, especially with center-based programs
• Deep expertise in specially designed instruction and supporting students working on alternative standards
• Mastery of the IEP process, including writing, updating, and monitoring goals
• Skillful collaborator able to work effectively with multidisciplinary IEP teams, administrators, and families
• Not accepting applications from those holding only substitute or temporary licenses, unless proof of full application for appropriate endorsement is provided
• Willingness to work onsite; remote or hybrid options are not available for this role

Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction and interventions in a center-based elementary classroom setting
• Create and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that drive student success
• Provide academic and behavioral supports aligned with student needs, with a focus on alternative standards
• Foster a positive classroom climate where all learners are valued and empowered
• Maintain careful records, communicate progress, and participate actively in IEP meetings
• Collaborate with related service providers, support staff, and families to ensure comprehensive student support

This is your chance to make a real difference in students’ lives, working within a dedicated educational environment. If you thrive on supporting diverse learners and collaborating within a strong professional team, apply now to take the next step in your special education career!

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.