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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$67,469 / year median in Colorado

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a meaningful role supporting students' growth and learning in a welcoming elementary school environment. This contract opportunity runs from August 2026 through early June 2027 and focuses on providing quality special education services to a mild/moderate caseload. You'll enjoy a four-day workweek, giving you Mondays off and ensuring valuable work-life balance.
Key Qualifications:
Valid CDE Special Education Teacher licensure required Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred Background in managing mild to moderate special education caseloads Strong collaboration and communication abilities Commitment to fostering inclusive classroom environments Ability to adapt instructional strategies to meet diverse needs
Core Responsibilities:
Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students Deliver effective instruction and interventions tailored to each learner Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families Collect, monitor, and report student progress and growth Facilitate positive behavioral supports within the classroom Maintain compliance with district and state requirements Engage in ongoing professional development as required
Why You'll Love This Role:
Consistent Tuesday-Friday schedule (34 hours/week), with Mondays off Opportunity to make a lasting impact in students' educational journeys Work onsite with a supportive and dedicated school team Professional growth through school- and district-wide collaboration If you're passionate about empowering students and ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today! Take the next step in your career and help shape brighter futures—send your application 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled