Multi-Intensive Autism Teacher: Impactful & Collaborative

Denver Public Schools; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Supportive environment

Career growth

Job summary

Denver Public Schools in Denver, CO seeks a compassionate Multi-Intensive Autism Teacher to design and deliver specialized instruction for students with significant ASD needs within IEPs. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support academic, social, and emotional growth.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practices, ABA-informed behavior support, family engagement, and ongoing progress monitoring, with opportunities for professional development and career growth in a supportive

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education, ASD, Psychology, or related field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• CDE Special Education Generalist Licensure (5-21).
• Strong knowledge of ASD, evidence-based instructional strategies (including ABA), and behavior management.
• Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Patience, empathy, and commitment to inclusive learning.
• Strong organizational skills and accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Individualized IEPs addressing academic, social, and emotional goals.
• Develop adaptive curriculum and materials using evidence-based practices.
• Utilize ABA and behavior management techniques to promote positive behaviors.
• Foster safe, inclusive classroom environment encouraging social/emotional growth.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and families; attend regular meetings.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to parents and leadership.
• Provide targeted one-on-one or small group support in core subjects.
• Engage families and coordinate at-home strategies for learning.
• Pursue ongoing professional development to stay current in autism education.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Special Education, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Psychology, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

CDE Special Education Generalist Licensure (5-21)

ASD knowledge

ABA

Behavior management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Empathy

Patience

Organizational skills

Job description

Denver Public Schools in Denver, CO seeks a compassionate Multi-Intensive Autism Teacher to design and deliver specialized instruction for students with significant ASD needs within IEPs. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support academic, social, and emotional growth.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practices, ABA-informed behavior support, family engagement, and ongoing progress monitoring, with opportunities for professional development and career growth in a supportive