Special Education Teacher in Commerce City, CO

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Job Description

Embark on an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a Special Education Teacher on a contract basis. Contribute your expertise and passion to support diverse learners in a dynamic educational environment located near Commerce City, CO. As a key member of the special education team, youll work collaboratively with students, families, and staff to deliver individualized instruction and foster positive outcomes.

What youll bring:

• Valid teaching certification with Special Education endorsement (active or eligible for Colorado)
• Demonstrated classroom experience working with students requiring special education services
• Strong knowledge of IEP development, documentation, and implementation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with students, parents, and team members
• Adaptability and creativity in lesson planning and classroom management
• Familiarity with state and federal special education laws preferred

Your contributions will include:

• Designing and implementing individualized lesson plans tailored to student IEP goals
• Collaborating with general education teachers and support staff to modify curriculum and provide accommodations
• Leading IEP meetings and maintaining accurate records for compliance
• Providing direct instruction in small group and 1:1 settings, using evidence-based strategies
• Monitoring progress, tracking data, and regularly reporting student growth
• Inspiring a safe and inclusive classroom atmosphere where each student can thrive

This is a fantastic contract role suited to educators who are passionate about supporting students with diverse needs, eager to collaborate, and ready to make a measurable impact. Seize this chance to lend your skills and compassionapply now to contribute to an inspiring school community and take the next step in your professional journey!

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.