Special Education Teacher in Boulder, CO

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact each day by helping students thrive in a supportive environment! This contract opportunity is ideal for an experienced Special Education Teacher who is passionate about working with children with autism and enjoys collaborating on a vibrant interdisciplinary team. Located in the Boulder, CO area, you’ll work with a dedicated group of educators and related service professionals in an onsite setting, guiding a class of 11 students with support from 5 paraeducators, as well as regular access to BCBA, SLP, OT/PT, and school psychologist/social worker expertise.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid (or in-process) Colorado Department of Education (CDE) license required—must provide proof with application
• Minimum of two years of in-classroom experience supporting students with behavioral challenges and autism spectrum disorders
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse education team
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a positive, team-oriented outlook

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction and implement IEPs for a classroom of 11 students
• Supervise, guide, and collaborate with a team of 5 paraeducators
• Partner closely with BCBA, SLP, OT/PT, and Psych/SW professionals for student success
• Contribute to a collaborative, positive school culture and be a proactive communicator
• Participate in in-person interviews and a school tour before placement consideration

This is a full-time, onsite position (37.5 hours weekly, split between paid and unpaid lunch time) extending through May 2027. You'll have the chance to deepen your expertise in a supportive setting while making a real difference in the lives of students and families.

If you thrive in a team-based environment and have a passion for supporting students with autism, we encourage you to submit your resume and proof of CDE licensure today—your next rewarding career move awaits!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $55.00. 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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