Special Education Teacher - Longmont, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic educational environment as a Special Education Teacher dedicated to making a meaningful impact for students with significant support needs. This contracted role is ideal for an experienced special educator who thrives when supporting elementary learners in a collaborative, onsite setting near Longmont, CO. You’ll be working at the elementary level with a focused caseload of 10-12 students, ensuring each child receives tailored instruction. With a Tuesday through Friday schedule and Mondays off, you can maintain an excellent work-life balance while developing your teaching career.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Valid Colorado CDE Special Education Teacher licensure.
• Demonstrated expertise supporting students with significant support needs (SSN).
• Experience working in an elementary school setting preferred.
• Strong commitment to individualized instruction and inclusive practices.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with staff and families.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to diverse learning needs.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs for a caseload of 10-12 students.
• Employ evidence-based strategies to support diverse learners within the classroom.
• Collaborate closely with paraprofessionals, therapists, and educators.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.
• Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance instructional skills.
• Maintain clear communication with families and multidisciplinary teams.

The contract runs from October 19, 2026, through June 3, 2027. Work 34 hours weekly, Tuesday to Friday from 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM, at the elementary level. You’ll have the opportunity to transform lives while benefiting from a consistent schedule and the satisfaction that comes from making a difference.

If you’re passionate about empowering students with special needs and ready for this impactful role, submit your application today! Take the next step in your teaching journey and help create brighter futures.

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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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