Special Education Teacher - Brighton, CO

Step into a rewarding role as a Special Education Teacher serving students with Significant Support Needs in a vibrant elementary school setting. This contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a supportive, collaborative environment, working onsite with a dedicated team.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid CDE Special Education Teacher licensure required
• Experience working with students with Significant Support Needs (SSN) strongly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to create and implement individualized education plans
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with colleagues, families, and support staff
• Flexibility and problem-solving abilities in dynamic classroom settings
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment

Position Details:

• Contract tenure expected to last approximately 12 weeks, from late January through March
• Work schedule: 34 hours weekly, Tuesday through Friday, 7:30am–4:30pm (enjoy Mondays off!)
• Onsite position at an elementary school, supporting a caseload of 11 students
• Collaborate closely with other educators and specialists to address the unique needs of each student

Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored classroom instruction and adapt curriculum for students with diverse learning abilities
• Develop, monitor, and update IEPs, tracking progress and maintaining accurate documentation
• Partner with paraprofessionals and interdisciplinary team members to promote maximum student engagement and growth
• Establish positive, nurturing relationships that build students’ confidence and independence

Make a genuine impact while expanding your experience as a Special Education professional. Apply today to embark on this fulfilling journey, helping every student reach their fullest potential in a caring and structured environment. If you’re a compassionate educator with a commitment to supporting exceptional learners, we encourage you to submit your application now!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $55.00. 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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