Special Education Teacher - Arvada, CO

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a fulfilling opportunity supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in a vibrant middle school environment. This full-time, onsite contract role runs from August 2026 through May 2027, offering the chance to inspire and collaborate within a dedicated multidisciplinary team. As an integral member of a classroom with 10 students, several peer mentors, and the ongoing support of paraeducators, BCBA, SLP, OT/PT, and psychology/social work professionals, your expertise will help foster student growth every day.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of one year of classroom experience required
• Must have, or be in the process of obtaining, a valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) license (active status must be documented with your application)
• Proven ability to work flexibly and positively within a dynamic team environment
• Genuine passion for supporting students with a variety of needs

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student goals and needs
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment, collaborating closely with paraeducators and multidisciplinary team members
• Engage with and guide students, peer mentors, and families to encourage social, academic, and emotional development
• Regularly monitor and document student progress, adjusting instructional methods as needed
• Communicate effectively with team members, students, and parents

Enjoy the rewards of meaningful daily impact while advancing your career alongside a motivated and knowledgeable team. You'll benefit from a collaborative work culture, strong professional support, and a school community committed to making a difference.

If you’re ready for an experience where your skills make an immediate impact and your dedication is appreciated, take the next step and apply today!

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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