Special Ed Teacher | Black Hawk, Colorado
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Job Description
Make a meaningful impact working as a Special Education Teacher in the 2026/2027 school year. This contract opportunity, conveniently located near Black Hawk, CO and Idaho Springs, is ideal for dedicated professionals eager to support elementary students with autism in a supportive school environment. Enjoy a balanced Monday-to-Thursday work schedulefour days a weekstarting August 7th, 2026.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Special Education Teacher certification
- Proficiency teaching elementary-aged students with autism spectrum disorder
- Experience developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with teachers, aides, and families
- Demonstrated ability to adapt instructional strategies to meet students unique needs
- Patience, empathy, and an unwavering commitment to inclusive education
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver differentiated, engaging classroom instruction for elementary students on the autism spectrum
- Assess students strengths and needs, modifying lessons for optimal accessibility and growth
- Develop and monitor IEPs, collaborating regularly with staff and families to ensure student progress
- Provide specialized behavioral and academic support to foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment
- Utilize data-driven approaches to track student achievement and adjust interventions as needed
- Uphold a safe, respectful, and nurturing atmosphere that enables every student to thrive
Experience the satisfaction of shaping young lives in a role where every day brings new rewards. Flexible four-day workweeks help bolster work-life balance, while the supportive school setting fosters professional growth and collaboration.
Ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic school community? Apply today to start making a difference in the 2026/2027 school year!
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.
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