Special Education Teacher

unizontechnology; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 98,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

unizontechnology is seeking Special Education Teachers for elementary schools in Colorado Springs, CO. Multiple openings include resource and autism classroom positions, with 3 total roles and a full-time contract.

The roles require a valid Colorado SPED license, involve teaching elementary students with special needs, and support IEP development and collaboration with school staff.

Qualifications

• Valid Colorado Special Education teaching license
• Experience working with elementary students in special education preferred
• Experience supporting students with autism preferred for autism classroom positions

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction and support to elementary students with special education needs
• Develop and implement individualized instructional strategies based on student needs
• Support students in resource or autism classroom settings
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and school staff
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate educational documentation
• Participate in IEP development, meetings, and implementation
• Create a structured, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
• Communicate professionally with students, families, and school staff

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Collaboration

Student support

Education

Colorado SPED license

Job description

Job Title: Special Education Teacher Elementary School

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Job Type: Full-Time Contract

Pay Rate: $50-60 w2
Duration: Through the end of the 2026 2027 school year
Schedule: Monday Friday, 7:00 AM 2:30 PM
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Student Level: Elementary School
Positions: 3

Job Summary

We are seeking Special Education Teachers to support elementary school students in Colorado Springs. There are multiple openings, including a resource position and positions supporting autism classrooms.

Available Positions

• 1 Full-Time Resource Special Education Teacher Elementary School
• 2 Full-Time Special Education Teachers Elementary School Autism Classrooms

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction and support to elementary students with special education needs.
• Develop and implement individualized instructional strategies based on student needs.
• Support students in resource or autism classroom settings.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and school staff.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate educational documentation.
• Participate in IEP development, meetings, and implementation.
• Create a structured, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
• Communicate professionally with students, families, and school staff.

Requirements

• Valid Colorado Special Education teaching license required.
• Experience working with elementary students in special education is preferred.
• Experience supporting students with autism is preferred for the autism classroom positions.
• Strong classroom-management, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to support students with diverse learning needs.