Special Education Teacher - Longmont, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic elementary school environment as a Special Education Teacher, providing meaningful support to students with diverse learning needs. The contract runs from October 19th through June 3rd, offering the chance to positively impact a focused caseload of 10-12 students. Working Tuesday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, you’ll benefit from a four-day workweek while contributing to student success.

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

• Active Special Education teaching certification (Colorado or eligible for reciprocity)
• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Previous experience working in a school-based special education setting
• Strong knowledge of IEP development and progress monitoring
• Exceptional communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Ability to implement individualized instruction and behavior management
• Passion for fostering an inclusive, positive classroom environment

Role Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute individualized lesson plans in alignment with student IEPs
• Track and report student progress, adapting instruction and supports as needed
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to promote student achievement
• Maintain thorough documentation to meet compliance and district standards
• Establish trust and partnerships with families through clear and consistent communication
• Utilize evidence-based interventions to address academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs

Embrace a collaborative school culture where every day brings opportunities to shape student growth and learning. If you have a steadfast commitment to supporting students with a range of abilities and enjoy working in a close-knit team, you’ll thrive in this rewarding contract role.

Ready to make a direct difference in students’ lives this school year? Apply today to embark on your next impactful journey as a Special Education Teacher!

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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