Special Education Teacher - Brighton, CO

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Job Description

Make an impact where it matters most by supporting students in a collaborative and inclusive learning environment. This full-time contract opportunity is available for a Special Education Teacher with a strong desire to work in a dedicated school setting. Youll be providing guidance and support to a wonderful group of middle school students, working closely with a robust team of professionals. The position is based onsite and offers the chance to make a difference in the lives of students throughout the academic year.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current, active Colorado Department of Education (CDE) license (or in process), required for interview consideration.
• Minimum of one year of classroom experience in special education.
• Enthusiastic, adaptable, and collaborative approachbeing a flexible team player is essential.
• Commitment to evidence-based practices and student-centered teaching techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and support to a classroom of 10 middle school students, tailored to individual learning needs.
• Collaborate daily with two full-time paraeducators, as well as BCBA, SLP, OT/PT, and Psych/SW professionals.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEP) in accordance with state guidelines.
• Foster an inclusive and positive classroom atmosphere, encouraging academic and social growth.
• Communicate regularly with peer mentors, support staff, and families to ensure student success and connection.

Benefits & Perks:

• Opportunity for professional growth and meaningful work.
• A supportive work environment with a diverse, multidisciplinary team.
• School-based schedule ensuring time for personal balance and flexibility.

Bring your dedication, skill, and passion for special education to a role where you can truly make a difference. If you have the drive and qualifications for this rewarding position, submit your resume along with proof of your active (or in-process) Colorado license today! Step into a role that transforms student lives and enriches your career.

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.