What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher [80339] position at Onward Search?
Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're partnering with an excellent school district in Adams County, CO, to find a Special Education Teacher for the 2025–2026 school year.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide individualized support to early childhood students with diverse learning needs at one of our schools. The teacher will collaborate with general education staff and families to create inclusive, supportive learning environments that promote student success.
Position Details:
- Position: Special Education Teacher
- Location: Adams County, CO
- Expected Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, 32 hours per week
Responsibilities:
- Provide support for your caseload of early childhood students.
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
- Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
- Provide direct instruction in academic, behavioral, or life skills areas.
- Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff.
- Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and district special education regulations.
- Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
- Use data to inform instructional decisions and IEP goals.
- Support student transition planning and skill development for post-school outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Hold or be eligible for a valid Colorado Teaching License with a Special Education endorsement.
- Early Childhood Special Education (0-8)
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
- Successful completion of a state-approved educator preparation program in special education.
- Pass required Colorado State Board of Education-approved content exams (e.g., Praxis for SPED).
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
- Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
- Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
- Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Apply?
If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.
Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!
Salary : $48 - $51