Special Education Teacher | Olathe, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding role supporting elementary learners with mild to moderate needs for the 2026-2027 school year. This part-time contract position offers an opportunity to make a difference in students’ lives by providing innovative special education services in a welcoming school environment. With a flexible start date in August and hours set to accommodate a healthy work-life balance, you’ll find a chance to put your skills to meaningful use while growing professionally.

Desired Qualifications:

• Hold an active Colorado Special Education License, or eligibility to obtain one through reciprocity
• Experience supporting elementary-aged students is highly valued
• Proficiency in collaborating with staff, families, and related service providers
• Knowledge of IDEA and up-to-date special education compliance practices
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver targeted instruction and support to students receiving special education services (mild/moderate emphasis)
• Implement, monitor, and document progress toward IEP goals
• Maintain meticulous compliance records and required documentation
• Offer resource or inclusion services based on anticipated caseloads
• Partner closely with district staff, parents, and external service providers to ensure student success
• Take part in student evaluations and team meetings, lending valuable insights to collaborative efforts

Perks of this Opportunity:

• Enjoy a part-time schedule—with start and end dates that align with the traditional school year.
• Experience a fulfilling position supporting a diverse group of learners and collaborating with passionate, supportive educators.

If you’re passionate about inclusive education and making a positive impact while enjoying the flexibility of a part-time position, this opportunity awaits you. Apply today and help foster an inspiring learning environment for students and colleagues alike!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $57.00. 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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