Special Ed Teacher - Lyons, Colorado

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Job Details

Location Lyons, CO
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted May 19, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity shaping young lives this summer! A welcoming school in the Lyons/Estes Park area is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for their Extended School Year (ESY) program. This contract position offers part-time hoursMonday through Thursday mornings from 8:30 am to noonmaking it ideal for those looking to make a difference while maintaining work-life balance.

As the Special Education Teacher for ESY, youll work with elementary-aged students who benefit from continued academic and behavioral support. Youll collaborate directly with supportive administrators and participate in a team-focused environment designed for student growth. Interviews will be conducted via Zoom in a panel format, and the district will move quickly with same-day decisions for exceptional candidates.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid Colorado CDE Special Service Provider (SSP) license required
  • Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher preferred, especially with elementary-aged students
  • Familiarity with instructional and behavioral strategies for diverse learners
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with fellow educators and support staff
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive and adaptable classroom environment

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging instruction and interventions to students with varied learning needs during ESY
  • Adapt individualized education plans (IEPs) to support student success
  • Assess student progress and provide feedback to families and staff
  • Support a positive, structured classroom atmosphere
  • Participate in ESY team meetings and contribute to overall program success

The school is recognized for its supportive culture and commitment to helping every child reach their full potential. If youre ready to use your expertise and compassion where its truly neededand thrive in a collegial, student-focused settingwe encourage you to apply today. Take this chance to make a meaningful impact this summer!

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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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