Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting students with diverse needs as a Special Education Teacher near Denver, CO. This full-time, on-site position is based at a middle school and runs ASAP through May 21, 2027, offering 37.5 hours per week in a collaborative educational environment. The opening is designed for an educator passionate about making a difference for students with affective needsthose experiencing significant social, emotional, or behavioral challenges related to their educational disabilities.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Active Colorado DOE Teaching License with Special Education Generalist (Ages 521) endorsement Experience with moderate to severe disabilities and autism is highly valued Familiarity with behavioral assessments and/or strategies such as Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA), Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), or related interventions Ability to complete timely district credentialing/document packet before starting Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a student-centered mindset

Role Responsibilities:

Serve as the full-time affective needs teacher for middle school-aged students Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Employ evidence-based strategies to support students behavioral, social, and emotional growth Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and other educators to ensure comprehensive student support Maintain accurate records and provide regular progress updates Foster a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom setting Take this chance to make a real difference in the lives of students who benefit from a caring and skilled educator. If youre a dedicated special education professional ready to empower students and support their growth, apply today to take the next step in your career! Compensation for this position ranges from $31.34 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.