Special Education Teacher in Thornton, CO

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in early childhood education by serving as a bilingual evaluation specialist for a dynamic district. This contract role involves working on-site at multiple locations, supporting students’ growth through specialized assessments and interventions. Step into a highly collaborative environment where your skills in bilingual evaluation and special education can truly shine.

Key Qualifications:

• Hold a current Colorado Department of Education Teaching License with endorsement in Early Childhood Special Education.
• Demonstrated experience as a Special Education Teacher, Early Childhood SPED teacher, or School Psychologist (bilingual abilities required).
• History of delivering comprehensive evaluations, with a focus on early childhood students.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both English and another language, assisting diverse student populations.
• Strong organizational skills, with flexibility to work across multiple sites and adapt to district requirements.
• Must complete district contractor paperwork prior to start.

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct bilingual child find evaluations at various elementary locations and district-wide as needed.
• Support early intervention efforts through collaborative assessments and team-based planning.
• Travel between North Star Elementary, Centennial Elementary, and additional sites as assigned.
• Work with a bilingual evaluation team to provide accurate, effective, and compassionate recommendations.
• Maintain essential records and documentation according to district standards and timelines.
• Serve as a resource for early childhood special education strategies and culturally responsive assessment.

This position allows you to contribute directly to identifying and supporting students in need, while working alongside dedicated professionals. If you’re a credentialed, bilingual early childhood special educator or psychologist eager to take on a rewarding, supportive contract, we invite you to take the next step. Submit your application today to help shape brighter futures for children and families.

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.

#p21