Special Education Teacher - Woodland Park, CO

Make a meaningful difference every day as a High School Resource Teacher supporting students with special needs. This contract role, based near the natural beauty of Woodland Park, CO, gives you the chance to collaborate with a dedicated educational community and help learners gain confidence and skills in a nurturing environment.

Your expertise will be instrumental in guiding students along their unique educational journeys. You'll work closely with individuals and small groups, providing tailored instructional strategies and resources that help every student reach their potential.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Special Education teaching credential or certificate appropriate for high school level
• Demonstrated background in special education, with experience as a Resource Teacher preferred
• Strong communication skills for clear collaboration with students, families, and colleagues
• Ability to design and adapt Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Creative, flexible, and compassionate mindset dedicated to the success of diverse learners

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction to high school students in a resource classroom setting
• Assess student abilities and adapt lesson plans accordingly
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs, maintaining compliance with regulations
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to foster inclusivity
• Provide ongoing support, advocacy, and encouragement to students and their families
• Maintain accurate records on student progress and communicate regularly with caregivers

Becoming a Resource Teacher means championing the individualized needs of students and watching them flourish academically and personally. This contract opportunity allows you to focus on your passion for teaching in a supportive educational environment surrounded by the scenic landscapes near Woodland Park.

Take the next step to impact lives—submit your application today and help empower the students who need it most!

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.