Special Education Teacher [80766]

Onward Search Education; Colorado; On-site; USD 59,236 - 66,124; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Ongoing communication and advocacy

Job summary

A specialized education staffing company is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for Boulder County, CO for the 2025–2026 school year. The ideal candidate will provide individualized support to elementary students with diverse learning needs, develop and implement IEPs, and collaborate with general education staff to create inclusive learning environments. The role offers a competitive pay rate of $43-$48/hr and various professional growth opportunities within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Hold or be eligible for a valid Colorado Teaching License with a Special Education endorsement.
• Successful completion of a state-approved educator preparation program in special education.
• Pass required Colorado State Board of Education-approved content exams.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for your caseload of elementary students.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff.

Skills

Special Education endorsement

Student support

Collaborative instruction

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution

Valid Colorado Teaching License

Job description

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Onward Search Education provided pay range

This range is provided by Onward Search Education. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$43.00/hr - $48.00/hr

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're partnering with an excellent school district in Boulder County, CO, to find a Special Education Teacher for the 2025–2026 school year.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide individualized support to elementary students with diverse learning needs at one of our schools. The teacher will collaborate with general education staff and families to create inclusive, supportive learning environments that promote student success.

• Position: Special Education Teacher
• Location: Boulder County, CO
• Expected Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 37.5 hours per week

Responsibilities

• Provide support for your caseload of elementary students.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Provide direct instruction in academic, behavioral, or life skills areas.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff.
• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and district special education regulations.
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
• Use data to inform instructional decisions and IEP goals.
• Support student transition planning and skill development for post-school outcomes.

Qualifications

• Hold or be eligible for a valid Colorado Teaching License with a Special Education endorsement.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Successful completion of a state-approved educator preparation program in special education.
• Pass required Colorado State Board of Education-approved content exams (e.g., Praxis for SPED).

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply?

If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)