Special Education Teacher | Boulder, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic high school resource setting near Boulder, CO. This full-time, on-site position offers a chance to make a significant impact on students' educational journeys within a supportive and collaborative team environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience teaching in a classroom setting (minimum of one year required)
• Valid or in-process Colorado Department of Education license for Special Education (must provide proof with application)
• Ability to work collaboratively as a flexible team member
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive learning atmosphere

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and small-group instruction to high school students with diverse learning needs
• Develop and implement IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) in accordance with state and federal guidelines
• Collaborate with general education teachers, administrators, and caregivers to support student progress and inclusion
• Maintain accurate documentation for student performance and compliance reporting
• Participate actively in IEP meetings and professional development sessions
• Provide advocacy and support to students, helping them achieve both academic and social-emotional goals

This assignment runs from early February through early May, offering full-time hours each week that include paid instructional time within a balanced schedule. Work closely with a dedicated team in a resource caseload at Fairview High School, experiencing the reward of helping students thrive in their educational setting.

Ready to elevate your teaching career in special education? Submit your updated resume along with proof of your active or in-process CDE license for immediate consideration. Take the next step toward making a genuine difference in the lives of students—apply today!

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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