Make a difference in the lives of students by providing essential support as a Special Education Teacher in a vibrant elementary school setting. This contract opportunity offers the chance to collaborate closely with a dedicated educational team, serving students with Significant Support Needs and helping to create an inclusive and positive learning environment.
What You'll Bring:
Valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Special Education licensure Proven experience working with elementary students with significant support needs Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills Commitment to fostering growth, independence, and academic success for all students Ability to implement IEPs and adapt instructional strategies to meet individual needs Dedication to maintaining a positive, nurturing classroom Familiarity with current best practices in special education
What You'll Do:
Provide direct instruction and support to students in the Significant Support Needs program Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams Adapt curriculum and instructional materials to facilitate student participation and learning Employ evidence-based strategies to promote behavioral, social, and academic progress Collect and analyze data to inform instruction and progress monitoring Maintain compliance with all relevant state and federal regulations Build strong relationships with students, families, and school staff Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom culture
Schedule and Location:
Position runs from August 20, 2026, through June 3, 2027 Work onsite at an elementary school 34 hours per week, Tuesday through Friday, with Mondays off Hours are 7:30 am to 4:30 pm Your expertise can inspire and empower the next generation. Take this opportunity to make an impact and grow professionally in a supportive school community. Ready to step into this rewarding role? Apply 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.