Special Education Teacher | Fountain, Colorado

Fountain,CO 2 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract To Hire

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by providing specialized instruction and support as a Special Education Teacher. Enjoy the opportunity to work for a full school year with diverse learners who have mild to moderate needs. This contract-to-hire position offers the chance to build lasting relationships within school communities and support students' academic and social growth.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Special Education teaching certification
  • Experience working with students with mild to moderate disabilities
  • Strong knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, especially with families and multidisciplinary teams
  • Commitment to inclusive education and differentiated instruction
  • Ability to adapt lessons and strategies to meet individual student needs
  • Comfortable with both individual and small group instruction

Core Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each student’s strengths and needs
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to ensure effective inclusion
  • Deliver engaging, standards-based instruction in both pull-out and push-in settings
  • Track and report on student progress, adjusting strategies as necessary
  • Foster a positive, supportive classroom environment that encourages student independence and self-advocacy
  • Participate in school meetings, parent conferences, and professional development sessions
  • Maintain thorough and compliant documentation in accordance with all policies and regulations

This is a rewarding opportunity to join a collaborative school environment near Fountain, CO with a full school year commitment at one of two vibrant academy locations. If you are dedicated to supporting students with disabilities and eager to grow your skills as a Special Education Teacher, apply today to help students reach their fullest potential!

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