Special Ed Teacher - Arvada, Colorado

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1 years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

An opportunity is available for a full-time Special Education Teacher in a Resource Classroom setting. This contract position is based in Arvada, CO, beginning as soon as possible and continuing through May 22, 2026. The role is located at a high school and requires a dedicated professional to support students with diverse learning needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction tailored to the individual needs of students within the resource classroom.
• Implement specially designed instructional strategies and practices according to IEP goals.
• Collaborate closely with IEP team members to develop and review individualized education plans.
• Support students working on alternative standards with appropriate accommodations and modifications.
• Maintain compliance with special education regulations and documentation requirements.

Qualifications:

• Hold a Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Professional Teacher License with a Special Education Generalist Endorsement (5-21) is mandatory.
• Licenses such as Traveler, Substitute, Temporary, or Interim are not accepted unless the candidate has a pending application with proof for the required CDE Special Education License with the correct endorsement.
• Demonstrated extensive knowledge of the IEP process, instructional practices, and supporting students in special education settings.
• Strong collaborative skills to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Must be available full-time (40 hours per week) and willing to work onsite (no virtual or hybrid arrangements).

This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students requiring special education services. Candidates should prepare to discuss their teaching philosophy, experience with special designed instruction, and collaborative skills during the interview process.

Interested professionals meeting the licensing requirements are encouraged to apply promptly for this resource classroom role.

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.