Special Education Teacher | Boulder, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a vital role working with young adults as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic, supportive setting near Boulder, CO. This full-time contract opportunity focuses on students aged 18-21 at a transition center, where you’ll play a pivotal part in guiding their path towards greater independence and job readiness.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid or in-process CDE license (active copy required with your application)
• Minimum of one year classroom experience in special education
• Demonstrated flexibility and ability to collaborate within a team
• Experience with data collection, IEPs, and BSP implementation is crucial

Primary Responsibilities:

• Teach a caseload of 12 students, focusing on job readiness and independent living skills
• Lead instruction both in the classroom and through community-based learning
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and Behavioral Support Plans (BSPs)
• Collect, monitor, and analyze student data to track progress and inform instruction
• Ensure compliance with all IEP requirements and documentation
• Foster a supportive, respectful environment that encourages student growth and confidence

This on-site position offers the opportunity to truly make a difference in the lives of students transitioning to adulthood. By working closely with fellow educators and community partners, you’ll support learners as they cultivate practical skills for life beyond school.

If you bring compassion, creativity, and a strong foundation in special education, this is a chance to make a lasting impact. Take the next step in your career—submit your resume along with proof of a current CDE license and start shaping brighter futures 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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