Special Education Teacher | Johnstown, Colorado
Job Description
Embark on a fulfilling contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher, supporting elementary students in a welcoming school environment not far from Johnstown, CO. This onsite, full-time position runs from August 13, 2026, through May 20, 2027 (dates subject to change), offering the chance to truly make a difference over the course of a full school year.
The ideal candidate will bring dedication and adaptability, as the specific classroom setting and caseload will be determined based on the school’s needs. Comfort with various special education settings—whether resource, self-contained, or otherwise—is highly valued.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Special Education Educator Certificate
- Experience working with elementary-level students
- Flexibility to manage a variety of SPED environments (resource, self-contained, etc.)
- Ability to collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families
- Strong communication and organizational abilities
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive classroom culture
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs
- Deliver instruction across a range of ability levels, monitoring student progress and adjusting teaching strategies as necessary
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive student support
- Document and communicate progress with parents, guardians, and district staff
- Employ creative problem-solving to adapt materials and instruction in real time
Experience the satisfaction that comes from supporting students’ growth and achievement throughout the academic year, benefitting from the structure of a stable, full-time contract. Apply your passion and expertise while gaining valuable experience within a supportive school district.
If you’re a dedicated special education professional ready to make an impact, we’d love to connect. Submit your resume and take the next step in your educational career today!
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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