Special Ed Teacher - Aurora, Colorado

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.

Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher supporting primary-aged learners in a charter school setting. This full-time position offers 40 hours per week, allowing you to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative educational environment. You’ll work with a dedicated team committed to helping each student reach their full potential.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification in Colorado (or eligibility)
• Experience working with primary-aged children in an educational or therapeutic setting
• Strong knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and compliance
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with students, families, and colleagues
• Adaptability and creativity in designing engaging, individualized lesson plans
• Ability to manage classrooms and foster an inclusive, positive atmosphere

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction based on students’ IEPs to foster academic and social-emotional growth
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, support staff, and parents or guardians
• Maintain rigorous documentation and ensure compliance with all special education laws and policies
• Monitor ongoing progress and adjust strategies and supports as needed
• Participate in IEP meetings, contribute to student assessments, and assist in transition planning
• Engage fully with the charter school community, creating a nurturing and inspiring environment

Ideal candidates are passionate about special education and eager to help every student thrive. Your enthusiasm and expertise will make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your teaching journey and make a difference in a charter school near Aurora, CO, apply today to embark on a rewarding contract role!

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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