Job Description
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A full-time Special Education Teacher opportunity is available in Denver, CO, supporting students with individualized educational needs in a dedicated special education classroom. This onsite role involves working closely with students to provide tailored instructional services that meet their IEP goals, updating and developing IEPs as scheduled, and fulfilling case management responsibilities. The position requires a skilled teacher able to effectively assume mid-year caseloads and maintain continuity of services.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering direct special education instruction tailored to students needs.
- Developing, reviewing, and updating Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in alignment with regulatory timelines.
- Managing case-related documentation and maintaining compliance with special education laws.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and families to ensure comprehensive student support.
Qualifications and experience sought:
- Valid Special Education Certification for the state of Colorado.
- SSP (Significant Support Needs Paraprofessional or equivalent) certification.
- Demonstrated ability to take over mid-year caseloads and quickly adapt to existing student needs.
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with a student-centered approach.
This contract position offers a competitive weekly pay rate and an attractive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan. The workweek consists of 35 hours, providing a balanced schedule to support professional effectiveness and personal well-being.
This role presents an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative school environment. Professionals who meet the qualifications and are committed to delivering quality special education services are encouraged to apply.
Compensation for this position ranges from $21.00 to $57.00. 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.