Special Education Teacher in New Castle, CO

Step into a rewarding contract role dedicated to supporting students with mild to moderate special needs in a vibrant school community near New Castle, CO. Two full-time positions are available, tailored for skilled Special Education Teachers ready to make a tangible difference onsite for the 2026-2027 school year (August 17, 2026 – June 3, 2027).

Available Opportunities:

• Middle School: Grades 6–8, serving a caseload of 25–30 students
• High School: Grades 9–12, serving a caseload of 25–30 students

Desired Background and Qualifications:

• Active Colorado Teaching License with SPED Endorsement
• Proven experience working with mild/moderate behaviors
• Willingness to assist with toileting needs if required
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills
• Dedication to fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction and modifications to boost student achievement
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate closely with general education staff, families, and support teams
• Employ effective classroom management strategies
• Document student progress and maintain compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Provide guidance and behavioral support to ensure educational access for all students

In this dynamic onsite setting, you’ll encounter a supportive atmosphere where your expertise and compassion directly impact student progress. Flexibility, creativity, and adaptability will help you thrive as you empower diverse learners.

If you have a passion for special education and the required credentials, seize the chance to play a pivotal role in students’ academic and personal growth. Apply now to advance your career and enrich the lives of students in an engaging educational environment!

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.