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Soliant

Special Education Teacher | Boulder, Colorado

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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

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young adults by supporting their transition to greater independence and employment readiness. This contract opportunity focuses on working with 18- to 21-year-old special education students, fostering valuable life and job skills both in the classroom and the broader community. The role is full-time, based onsite, and offers the chance to guide a caseload of up to 12 students at a specialized transitions center.
Qualifications:
Minimum of one year of classroom experience required Must be a team player with a flexible, collaborative approach Current or in-process CDE license (must submit a copy with your resume) Experience with IEP development and implementation strongly preferred Comfortable collecting data and writing Behavior Support Plans (BSPs)
Key Responsibilities:
Teach job readiness and daily living skills in classroom and community settings from 8 AM - 4 PM Develop, write, and implement IEPs for students, maintaining compliance and best practices Track progress via data collection for continuous student growth Foster a supportive learning environment that encourages independence Collaborate closely with colleagues and outside partners to ensure robust programming
What You'll Gain:
The opportunity to make a tangible and lasting impact during a pivotal stage in students' lives Professional growth through unique teaching experiences in a dynamic specialized setting A supportive environment where your expertise and input are valued Take this chance to champion real-world success for exceptional young people. If you are committed and ready to make a difference, submit your resume along with verification of your CDE license today! 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. #p31