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Special Education Teacher in Gypsum, CO

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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 impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting students in a middle school setting. This contract opportunity is ideal for compassionate and dedicated professionals looking to work with 6th to 8th graders requiring significant support. Youll join a collaborative academic environment, shaping lives while advancing your own teaching expertise. Youll be responsible for a small caseload of five students, ensuring individualized attention and fostering growth in an inclusive classroom. The roles manageable size provides a unique chance to dedicate focused instructional time and tailor strategies to meet diverse needs.
What were looking for:
Valid Special Education teaching license (please have documentation ready for submission) Experience working with significant support needs in a classroom setting preferred Strong knowledge of middle school curriculum and special education plans Ability to foster an encouraging and adaptive learning environment Excellent collaboration skills for partnering with colleagues, families, and support staff Effective classroom management abilities Youll enjoy: Full-time schedule: Monday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:40am to 3:50pm; Wednesday from 9:40am to 3:50pm Opportunity to start immediately and work through late May, with a steady 40-hour work week Focused caseload, allowing more individualized student support and less paperwork Supportive team atmosphere and opportunities for professional growth If youre ready to make a genuine difference with middle schoolers and create an empowering educational environment, wed like to connect with you. Apply today and embark on a rewarding Special Education teaching experience shaping young lives! 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.

Benefits

  • Professional Development
  • Dental Insurance