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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher in Denver, CO

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What they do

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

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into an impactful role supporting students as a Special Education Teacher at a reputable high school near Denver, CO. This full-time contract opportunity spans the 2024-2025 academic year, beginning August 11th and concluding May 21st. Engage in a collaborative, student-centered environment and make a difference every day through specialized instruction and advocacy.
Desired Qualifications:
A valid CDE Special Education (SPED) License with Generalist Endorsement (proof of application required if pending; substitute, temporary, or interim licenses are not accepted) License should specify: Professional Teacher License #000000; Endorsed in Special Education Generalist (5-21) Prior experience in a school-based Special Education setting Deep understanding of the IEP process and legal compliance Demonstrated expertise in developing, leading, and implementing specially designed instruction and differentiated instructional strategies Ability to support students on alternative academic standards Candidates must be able to work fully on-site; this is not a virtual or hybrid role
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, modify, and implement effective IEPs to support diverse student learning needs Collaborate with multidisciplinary IEP teams, including families, therapists, and general educators, to ensure comprehensive student support Design and deliver engaging special education lessons aligned with alternative and general education standards Use a variety of assessments and instructional strategies tailored to student strengths and areas for growth Maintain detailed records and ensure confidentiality in compliance with all federal and state regulations A highly rewarding teaching experience awaits, offering the chance to foster growth, independence, and confidence in your students. If you are innovative, collaborative, and passionate about providing exceptional education in a supportive setting, your expertise can make a lasting impact here. Begin your next rewarding assignment—apply today to elevate your career and help students thrive! 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

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance