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Poudre School District Lopez Elementary in Fort Collins is seeking a long-term substitute for an Elementary Special Education Teacher in the Multi-Categorical Program. The assignment runs from February 18, 2027 to approximately May 13, 2027, covering a leave of absence, at 100% effort for 188 work days.
Salary is the long-term substitute rate of $185.00/day, with PERA retirement benefits. A Colorado teaching license or Substitute Authorization is required.
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Job ID: 5953366
Application Deadline: Oct 27, 2026 11:59 PM (Mountain Standard Time)
Posted: Oct 07, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Information specific to this position: This long-term substitute assignment will cover a leave of absence for an Elementary Special Education Teacher in the Multi-Categorical Program at Lopez Elementary School. The anticipated start date is February 18, 2027, with an expected end date of approximately May 13, 2027. Please note that these dates are subject to change. Special Education/Integrated Services.
Percentage: 100%
Work calendar days: 188
Duration of position: One Semester Only (Approximately 2/18/2027-5/13/2027)
Benefits include: PERA retirement
Will be paid the long-term substitute rate of $185.00/day
The substitute must have a valid Colorado teaching license or Substitute Authorization.
Poudre School District is dedicated to affirming respect, compassion, and acceptance for all, and we celebrate diversity with regard to all backgrounds and identities. We believe that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive work environments with employees who reflect our students and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. PSD is committed to finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We encourage you to apply!
If you have a mental or physical impairment which limits one of your major life activities (e.g. walking, hearing, seeing, speaking, breathing, or learning) and require special accommodations during any portion of the application process, including testing and/or interviews, please contact us at ADA@psdschools.org . If requesting testing and/or interview accommodations, you must contact us at least three (3) working days before the interview or test date.
Position Type: See Job DescriptionSpecial Education > General Special Education
Special Education > Multiple Disabilities
Substitute > Substitute: Teachers
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