Special Education Teacher

Job Title:Special Education TeacherPay Range:$50-65/hourJob Description:Up to $65+/hour | Aurora, CO | Full-Time & Part-Time Openings |2026–2027 School Year | Self-Contained or ResourcePosition Details:Multiple openings at the elementary level (Self-Contained or Resource available)Full-Time, 1.0 FTEStarting September 2026 for the entire school yearAbout the RoleHello, Special Education Teachers! Ampersand Therapy is hiring Special Education Teachers to support students in Aurora, CO. In this role, you’ll provide individualized instruction, develop IEPs, and create inclusive learning environments that help students succeed. You’ll work with a collaborative district and a supportive, therapist-run team.Why Join UsCompetitive pay of up to $65+/hour + stable school-year scheduleMultiple placement options based on your experience and preferenceSupportive, local district partnershipW-2 employment with liability insurance includedHealthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company matchReimbursement for licensure and professional development + referral bonusesWhat You’ll DoDevelop and implement IEPs tailored to student needsProvide specialized instruction across academic subjectsManage classroom behavior and create a structured, supportive environmentCollaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and familiesMonitor student progress and adjust instruction accordinglyWrite progress reports and maintain compliant documentationAdapt curriculum and teaching strategies for diverse learning needsIncorporate technology and resources to enhance learningWhat We’re Looking ForValid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license with Special Education endorsementFingerprinting as required for the positionStrong classroom management and collaboration skillsSchool-based experience preferred, but not requiredAbout Ampersand TherapyAmpersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.Please reach out to View email address on click.appcast.io if you have any questions! #J-18808-Ljbffr