Special Education Teacher in Manitou Springs, CO

Make a meaningful difference every day supporting students across multiple grade levels as a full-time Special Education Teacher. This contract opportunity, located near Manitou Springs, CO, offers a dynamic environment with immediate openings. You’ll have the chance to work with K-12 students in either self-contained or resource settings, creating positive learning experiences tailored to individual needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teacher credentials for Colorado
• Experience developing, implementing, and reviewing IEPs
• Ability to effectively manage caseloads across K-12 grades
• Flexible in working with both self-contained and resource classrooms
• Strong commitment to fostering an inclusive, growth-oriented environment
• Demonstrates exceptional work ethic, adaptability, and a positive attitude

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality instruction to students with diverse learning needs
• Develop, update, and manage IEPs in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Use data-driven strategies to track student progress and update goals
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, families, and support staff
• Foster a supportive classroom environment that celebrates student strengths and encourages independence
• Serve as an advocate for students with special needs, promoting equity and inclusion
• Effectively manage classroom routines, behavior plans, and individualized supports

The school is committed to quickly onboarding passionate educators invested in student success. Multiple positions are available, offering you a chance to join a supportive educational setting while making an immediate impact.

If you’re a dedicated Special Education Teacher ready to bring your expertise, compassion, and innovative mindset to students in need, don't miss this opportunity. Apply today to help shape brighter futures!

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.