Special Ed Teacher - Woodland Park, Colorado

Make a difference in young learners’ lives by supporting elementary students as a dedicated Special Education Teacher in a contract role. This position involves working near Woodland Park, CO, in an engaging educational environment where every child’s unique needs are valued and supported.

As an Elementary CSD Teacher, you'll work with a manageable caseload of 12 students, ensuring each receives individualized attention. Your day will run from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., offering structure and consistency for both you and your students. This is a meaningful opportunity to foster growth, build confidence, and help students overcome learning challenges.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid certification as a Special Education Teacher (or eligibility for certification)
• Previous experience in a special education classroom, particularly at the elementary level
• Deep understanding of IEP processes and compliance requirements
• Strong skills in developing and implementing differentiated instructional strategies
• Ability to collaborate effectively with general education teachers, therapists, and families
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and small-group instruction to students with a broad range of learning differences
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs tailored to each student’s needs
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports
• Partner with staff and families to foster a supportive learning atmosphere
• Promote positive social and emotional development
• Ensure adherence to all applicable laws and policies regarding special education

This role offers a welcoming contract environment with a predictable daily schedule, providing you the chance to make a lasting impact. If you thrive in a supportive, collaborative school culture and are motivated to inspire every student’s success, seize this opportunity.

Apply today and help shape a brighter future for students who need your expertise.

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.