Special Education Teacher - Arvada, CO

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Job Description

Join a K-12 educational environment as a full-time Special Education Teacher focused on resource classroom instruction. This contract position supports students in a dedicated setting from the start date ASAP through May 22, 2026, with a 40-hour work week. The role is based in Arvada, CO, within a high school setting.

Key Qualifications and Requirements:

• Hold a valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Special Education License with Generalist Endorsement (5-21).
• Licenses such as Traveler, Substitute, Temporary, or Interim are not accepted unless the professional SPED license with the appropriate endorsement is already applied for, with proof.
• License must read: Professional Teacher License #000000 endorsed in Special Education Generalist (5-21).
• This position is not open for Virtual or Hybrid work arrangements.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction and support tailored to students with diverse learning needs in the resource classroom environment.
• Utilize knowledge of Specially Designed Instruction to create effective teaching strategies aligned with students unique IEP goals.
• Collaborate closely with IEP teams, providing detailed insight into students progress and needs.
• Apply best practices in instructional delivery, assessments, and adaptations to meet alternative standards where necessary.
• Prepare for interviews by articulating experience with teaching methodologies, IEP processes, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Benefits of this role include the opportunity to impact students' academic growth profoundly within a supportive and structured K-12 school setting. If you hold the required licensure and expertise in special education instruction, this position offers a meaningful, long-term engagement in public education.

Apply now to contribute your specialized skills in special education within a resource classroom setting, helping students achieve their fullest potential.

Compensation for this position ranges from $21.00 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.