Special Education Teacher | Longmont, Colorado

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Job Description

Make a difference every day by supporting students with unique learning needs in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment. This contract opportunity, based near Longmont, CO, is perfect for a dedicated Special Education Teacher passionate about working with children on the autism spectrum. Take the lead in an inclusive elementary classroom where youll help foster growth and achievement for each student while partnering with a strong multidisciplinary team.

Key Qualifications:

• Current or in-process active CDE license (required for consideration; TEE not accepted). Please ensure license or COOL accompanies your application.
• Minimum of two years classroom experience with behaviorally challenged students with autism.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate as a flexible, supportive team player.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness and availability to complete an in-person school tour and interview promptly.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and individualized support for a classroom of 11 students, each with unique behavioral and academic needs.
• Collaborate with five full-time paraeducators, a BCBA, SLP, OT/PT, and school psychologist/social worker to implement effective instructional strategies and behavioral supports.
• Develop, adapt, and track IEP goals tailored to each students strengths and growth areas.
• Participate in school-wide initiatives, meetings, and professional development as a valued member of the school team.
• Cultivate a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment.

This full-time position offers you the chance to be a vital part of a dedicated support system, working closely with both professionals and students to shape positive educational outcomes.

Ready to shape brighter futures? If you have the required experience and credentials, submit your application and be sure to include your active CDE license or COOL. Take the next step in your special education career and apply today!

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.