Special Education Teacher | Denver, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Take the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of middle school students as a Special Education Teacher in the Denver, CO region. These impactful, full-time contract roles center on supporting students in need of specialized instructional services, helping foster both academic and personal growth in a supportive and collaborative school environment.

What we're looking for:

• Hold a valid Colorado Department of Education Teaching License with a Special Education Generalist (Ages 5-21) endorsement
• Experience working with moderate to severe disabilities and autism is highly valued
• Background with behavior assessments or relevant strategies such as FBAs or ABA is a plus
• Ability to support students exhibiting social, emotional, or behavioral needs, particularly within a middle school setting
• Aptitude for teaching supplemental math and literacy support classes (for Learning Specialist positions)
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to complete district credentialing paperwork promptly

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing direct instruction and support for students with affective needs or as a learning specialist
• Designing and implementing lesson plans tailored to individual education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborating with other educators, support professionals, and families to optimize student outcomes
• Utilizing social/emotional and behavioral interventions to help students succeed
• Maintaining accurate documentation and progress monitoring
• Teaching supplemental support classes in math and literacy (Learning Specialist role)
• Effectively managing a classroom dedicated to diverse learners

This is your chance to work closely with committed professionals in a positive environment where your expertise will have a lasting impact. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and ready to start as soon as possible, we invite you to apply now and make a real difference in the school community.

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.82 to $49.82. 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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