Special Education Teacher - Englewood, CO

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Job Description

Step into a meaningful role where every day brings the opportunity to make a profound impact on students lives. This contract position is designed for a dedicated Special Education Teacher looking to work with a diverse K-12 caseload. You'll be part of a forward-thinking school community that values collaboration and innovation, located just outside Englewood, CO.

The setting offers a four-day workweekTuesday through Fridaywith full days from 7:15am to 4pm, allowing you to enjoy three-day weekends throughout the school year. Youll be assigned to one school, giving you the chance to build lasting relationships with your students and colleagues. The district will provide support staff, and youll be working alongside passionate, like-minded professionals.

Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teacher license for the state of Colorado
• Experience managing K-12 caseloads
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Capacity to adapt instructional methods to diverse learner needs
• Dedication to supporting students social, emotional, and academic growth
• Familiarity with IEP processes and compliance

Role Responsibilities:

• Create and implement individualized education plans
• Adapt curriculum and modify instruction to meet students' needs
• Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and support staff
• Foster an inclusive classroom environment
• Track and report student progress toward IEP goals
• Maintain up-to-date documentation in compliance with state and district requirements

Benefits include working a school-year schedule with regular holidays and breaks, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional development. District onboarding and training are provided; Colorado SPED clearance and fingerprinting are required prior to start.

If youre ready to make a meaningful difference and thrive in a nurturing educational community, apply now to be considered for this rewarding opportunity!

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.