Special Education Teacher | Boulder, Colorado

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of middle school students by stepping into a special education classroom in the Boulder, CO area for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time contract position offers you the chance to use your expertise as part of a dynamic, supportive team dedicated to inclusive education. You’ll work in a classroom serving 10 students, aided by two full-time paraeducators and a team that includes a BCBA, SLP, OT/PT, and Psych/SW support staff.

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum of one year of classroom experience in a special education setting.
• Current Colorado Department of Education (CDE) special education teacher license, or in the process of securing one (must submit a copy of active license with your application).
• Strong teamwork skills and a flexible, collaborative attitude.
• Comfortable working onsite throughout the full academic year, from August 4, 2026 to May 21, 2027.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs.
• Foster a supportive, inclusive learning environment alongside peer mentors and support staff.
• Work closely with specialists (BCBA, SLP, OT/PT, Psych/SW) to meet students’ behavioral, communicative, and emotional needs.
• Maintain open communication with parents, staff, and administrators regarding student progress.
• Support paraeducators in their roles within the classroom.

This Opportunity Features:

• A set schedule: 37.5 hours per week (including two and a half hours of unpaid lunch).
• Comprehensive, multidisciplinary support.
• Leadership within a cohesive team environment.
• The chance to leave a lasting impact on a diverse group of students.

Set your career apart with this rewarding school-based position. Upload your resume along with your active CDE license to take the next step and inspire growth in the Boulder community! Apply today and help shape the future for students who need your expertise.

Compensation for this position ranges from $31.34 to $50.82. 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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