Special Education Teacher - Fountain, CO

Exciting opportunities are available for skilled Special Education Teachers seeking a full-time contract position for the upcoming school year. With multiple openings across K-12 grade levels, you’ll have the chance to work in a setting that best matches your passion and expertise—whether self-contained, inclusion, resource rooms, or co-teaching environments. The district is moving quickly to interview and hire, ensuring you can secure your role and prepare for a fulfilling year ahead.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Colorado credentials as a Special Education Teacher
• Previous experience developing, implementing, and managing IEPs
• Ability to thrive in self-contained, inclusion, resource, or co-teaching settings
• Strong understanding of best practices for supporting diverse learners
• Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and growth-focused classroom environment
• Adaptable, collaborative, and eager to participate in ongoing professional development
• Excellent communication skills and an enthusiastic, solution-oriented approach

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and small-group instruction tailored to diverse student needs
• Collaborate effectively with general education staff, support personnel, and families
• Track student progress, collect relevant data, and regularly update IEPs
• Maintain compliance with state and federal special education policies
• Create an engaging, safe, and supportive classroom culture
• Advocate for student success while modeling high expectations and compassion
• Participate in meetings, team planning, and ongoing training

If you have a passion for making a difference and are ready to grow alongside students and staff, this could be the ideal setting for you. Positions are available across elementary, middle, and high school levels. Interviews are being scheduled now, so don’t wait—submit your application today and take the next step in your 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.