Special Ed Teacher - Black Hawk, Colorado

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type All Job Types Make a difference in the lives of students by providing dedicated support as a Special Education Teacher with a focus on autism. This opportunity involves working with elementary-aged students, fostering their academic and social growth in an inclusive setting. If you are passionate about supporting diverse learning needs and are eager to help every child reach their full potential, this role offers an incredibly rewarding experience.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

Valid teaching certification in Special Education (or eligibility to obtain) Experience working with students on the autism spectrum, preferably in an educational setting Deep understanding of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring Strong collaboration skills for partnering with families, colleagues, and support staff Creative approach to problem-solving and lesson differentiation Confident classroom management abilities to encourage positive behavior Empathetic, patient, and committed to fostering an inclusive environment

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver individualized instruction and interventions tailored for students with autism Develop and implement effective IEPs in line with state and federal guidelines Collect and analyze data to inform instructional decisions and document student progress Communicate regularly with families and multidisciplinary teams to share strategies and celebrate successes Participate in school meetings, training, and professional development opportunities Foster a classroom environment that is nurturing, structured, and engaging for all learners Envision the impact you'll have, helping students at Carlson Elementary grow academically and socially while developing essential life skills. Whether you're seeking a year-long engagement or exploring flexible job opportunities, your skills are valued here. Ready to make a difference for children in your community? and take the next step in your special education teaching career! 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