Special Education Teacher in Denver, CO

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting young learners and their families in a vibrant, diverse community. This role centers on serving as a Bilingual Early Childhood Special Education professional within a school district near Denver, working across multiple campuses and supporting district-level early childhood evaluations. The position offers rich engagement with both English- and Spanish-speaking students, as well as collaboration with a committed multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active Colorado Department of Education teaching license with Early Childhood Special Education (SPED) endorsement
• Ability to conduct professional evaluations and provide instruction in both English and Spanish
• Experience in early childhood or special education settings preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills for working with children, families, and educators
• Flexibility to support multiple sites and contribute to district-wide evaluations
• Commitment to timely completion of credentialing and district-required documents before the assignment begins

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a member of the Bilingual Child Find Evaluation Team
• Carry out child find evaluations for early childhood students at designated elementary schools and additional district-wide locations
• Develop and implement individualized educational plans in collaboration with school psychologists, administrators, and families
• Maintain documentation and adhere to compliance requirements as directed by the district
• Support students across at least two elementary schools; potential for wider district involvement
• Foster an inclusive, culturally responsive environment for children and families
• Participate in professional development and contribute expertise to the multidisciplinary team

This contract runs through May 2027, offering a full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week. The district values bilingual professionals who are passionate about early intervention and equity in education. If you have the required licensure and are eager to make an impact with young children in both English and Spanish, we encourage you to submit your application today and be part of an innovative team dedicated to student success.

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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