Special Education Teacher - Montrose, Colorado

Step into a rewarding part-time contract opportunity supporting students as a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This role is focused on elementary-aged learners with mild to moderate needs, delivering resource and/or inclusion services. You’ll play a pivotal role in fostering a nurturing environment where every student can thrive.

Key Qualifications:

• Hold an active Colorado Special Education License or eligibility for reciprocity
• Experience working with elementary-aged learners, especially in special education, is highly valued
• Solid understanding of IDEA and compliance processes
• Skilled in effective communication and teamwork
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, parents, and external service providers

Expected Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored instruction and interventions for students receiving special education services
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals, ensuring ongoing progress tracking
• Maintain precise documentation and uphold all required compliance standards
• Participate in student evaluations and regular team meetings
• Engage with school staff and families to drive student success
• Adapt instruction to resource and/or inclusion settings as caseload details are finalized

The position starts on August 12, 2026, and continues through the end of the school year. Working hours are part-time with schedule details to be confirmed, offering the flexibility to balance work and personal commitments. While the role primarily seeks onsite candidates, hybrid schedule options will be considered to best support both student needs and educator preferences.

If you are passionate about shaping positive outcomes for elementary students and collaborating in a dynamic educational setting, your expertise and dedication will make a real impact. Take the next step to advance your career and support a vibrant learning community by applying now!

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.