Impactful SPED Teacher - Inclusive, Data-Driven Classrooms

Colorado Springs School District 11(co); Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Non-Recurring Pay

Stability Incentive

Pay for Performance

Additional 10 days

Job summary

Colorado Springs School District 11 is seeking a SPED Teacher at Mitchell High School in Colorado Springs. The role focuses on delivering standards-aligned SPED instruction, differentiating for diverse learners, and using data to drive planning. Collaboration with staff and communication with families are essential.

The position offers full-time employment with a 1.0 FTE and a 187-day calendar, with a strong emphasis on professional growth and district collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field
• Valid Colorado Teaching License appropriate for assigned subject/grade level
• Demonstrated knowledge of effective instructional practices, assessment, and classroom management
• Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree, prior K-12 teaching experience, and/or bilingual proficiency (English/Spanish or other district-identified languages)

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver standards-based instruction aligned with Colorado Academic Standards.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning styles and needs.
• Assess and monitor student progress using multiple data sources.
• Maintain an inclusive, positive learning environment with strong classroom management.
• Collaborate with colleagues and communicate with families regularly.
• Engage in professional growth and contribute to school improvement.
• Model professionalism, confidentiality and ethical practice in all tasks.

Skills

Lesson design

Tech integration

Assessment data

Communication

Time management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field

Valid Colorado Teaching License

Master’s degree (preferred)

Bilingual proficiency (preferred)

Job description

Colorado Springs School District 11 is seeking a SPED Teacher at Mitchell High School in Colorado Springs. The role focuses on delivering standards-aligned SPED instruction, differentiating for diverse learners, and using data to drive planning. Collaboration with staff and communication with families are essential.

The position offers full-time employment with a 1.0 FTE and a 187-day calendar, with a strong emphasis on professional growth and district collaboration.