Special Education Teacher - Denver, CO

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting 8th grade students as a dedicated special education professional. This contract position, located near Denver, CO, offers the chance to make a lasting impact by providing specialized instruction and interventions to a caseload of approximately 13 students. You'll collaborate with educational teams and families in a role designed for someone passionate about enhancing student success.

Key qualifications and experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification
• Previous experience in a middle school or similar setting
• Familiarity with supporting students in math within inclusive and resource settings
• Strong ability to individualize instruction and adapt curriculum
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Ability to design and implement IEPs effectively

Primary responsibilities:

• Serve 8th grade students in both push-in and pull-out formats, specifically targeting math instruction
• Adapt and modify curriculum to meet individual learning styles and needs
• Monitor, document, and report student progress toward educational goals
• Collaborate with grade-level teachers, related service professionals, and families to maximize student growth
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing expertise and support in goal setting and accommodations
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning and personal development

Why consider this contract opportunity?

• Full-time schedule, up to 37.5 hours per week, allowing for meaningful student engagement
• Manageable caseload to provide individualized attention and support
• Opportunity to work closely with a passionate community of educators
• Make a direct impact on student achievement in a specialized math-focused role

Launch the next chapter of your career as a valuable advocate for students with diverse educational needs. Submit your application today and contribute to an environment where every student has the opportunity to thrive!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.82 to $49.82. 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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