Special Ed Teacher | Salida, Colorado

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Job Description

Looking for the next step in your special education teaching journey? A fulfilling contract opportunity is available for a dedicated professional to support students in a vibrant academic environment near beautiful Salida, Colorado. This full-time position offers you the chance to make a significant difference in student growth and success while collaborating with a passionate educational team.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Colorado teaching license with appropriate Special Education endorsement required
• Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher in a school setting highly preferred
• Deep understanding of IEP development and implementation
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with colleagues, students, and families
• Ability to tailor instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs
• Adapt general education curriculum to meet students unique requirements
• Work closely with classroom teachers, administrators, and support staff to ensure student progress
• Utilize data and assessment results to drive instruction and report on student development
• Provide direct instruction in both small group and one-on-one settings
• Serve as a resource for parents and guardians, offering strategies to support learning at home
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with district, state, and federal regulations

If you want to inspire growth and empower students to reach their potential, this contract position may be a perfect fit. Youll thrive in a supportive and scenic community, enjoy opportunities for professional development, and make a lasting impact.

Ready to take the next step in your Special Education teaching career? Submit your application today to become a vital part of an educational community committed to student success!

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.