Limited Positions

• Now hiring for the 2026-2027 school year!

We're hiring substitute teachers to support students in inclusive and special education classrooms. These are full-year opportunities to build classroom experience, develop your teaching practice, and make a lasting impact. Don't wait, connect with a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role. to get your foot in the door and secure your next role before the first day of school! About Zen Educate Zen Educate connects schools with passionate, high-quality educators through a simple and transparent hiring process. We partner with public and charter schools to help them find the right staff, while making it easier for educators to discover roles that fit their skills, preferences, and career goals. Our mission is to create better outcomes for students by supporting the educators who make it happen, through smarter matching, fairer pay, and ongoing support. We're looking for adaptable and committed substitute teachers to support learning across a single school building. You'll work with multiple classrooms, gaining valuable teaching experience and building lasting relationships in one consistent setting.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with special needs.
• Provide direct instruction and support to students in various settings, including inclusive classrooms, resource rooms, and one-on-one sessions.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, administrators, and support staff to adapt and modify curriculum and instruction to meet students' needs.
• Monitor and assess students' progress, maintaining accurate records and documentation.
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and resources to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding students' progress, goals, and needs.
• Participate in IEP meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and other relevant meetings.
• Stay current with best practices in special education through professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and learning.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree
• Special Education teaching certification, Colorado
• Applicants must have professional proficiency in English
• US Work Authorization as Zen Educate is unable to sponsor any employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.

Physical Requirements:

• Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
• Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
• Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process

Salary:

Pay:

$26

• $30 per hour

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am

• 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work). Benefits and other offerings
• Weekly pay by direct deposit, with paper check available on request
• Professional development, including in-app training, paid role-specific certifications where applicable, and additional development opportunities depending on role and location
• Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable state and local law
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance available when eligibility requirements are met, which includes working more than 1,560 hours in a 12 month period.
• 401(k) retirement plan with no employer match available when eligibility requirements are met, which includes working more than 1,000 hours in a 12 month period or more than 500 hours/year in a 24 month period.

Don't wait! Apply and connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.

Ref:

#DENTZA-Oct26

Pay:

$26.00

• $30.

00 per hour

Work Location:

In person