Special Education Teacher | Idaho Springs, Colorado

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Job Details

Location Idaho Springs, CO
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted September 15, 2026

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher working in a supportive school environment near scenic Idaho Springs, CO. This contract role provides the opportunity to empower students with diverse learning needs on their educational journey.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Valid Special Education Teaching certification
  • Experience developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Strong classroom management and collaboration skills
  • Ability to modify curriculum and lesson plans to meet a variety of student needs
  • Excellent communication abilities with students, families, and staff
  • Passion for fostering a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere
  • Previous experience in a school setting preferred

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver engaging instruction tailored to students with varying disabilities
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure student success
  • Conduct assessments and use data to inform instructional decisions
  • Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed
  • Participate in IEP meetings and maintain thorough documentation
  • Implement positive behavioral supports and interventions
  • Uphold all state and federal regulations related to special education

Benefits of this Position:

  • Experience working in an inspiring school community
  • Opportunity to expand your skillset in a contract setting
  • Rewarding work that makes a real difference in students' lives

If you are committed to supporting students growth and achieving positive outcomes, take the next step in your teaching career. Submit your application today and help shape brighter futures!

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.

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