Special Education Teacher | Bailey, Colorado

ProCare Therapy; Bailey (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

ProCare Therapy in Bailey, Colorado is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a part-time contract at the elementary level. Work Mon-Thu from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm, delivering individualized and small-group instruction to students with varying needs.

You will collaborate with teachers, support staff and families, modify IEP-based plans, monitor progress, and maintain a positive classroom atmosphere while balancing work-life responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Active Special Education Teacher certification is required.
• Experience with elementary-age children in special education preferred.
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation.
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet varied learning needs.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized and small-group instruction for students with diverse needs.
• Develop and modify lesson plans based on IEPs and student needs.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, support staff and families.
• Monitor progress and document student achievements.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment.
• Participate in IEP meetings and related team discussions.

Skills

Special Education certification

IEP development

Differentiated instruction

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Compassion and patience

Education

Special Education Teacher certification

Job description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by bringing your expertise as a Special Education Teacher to a vibrant elementary setting. This part-time contract opportunity allows you to work closely with students who need specialized instruction, providing support in an inclusive and encouraging environment. Youll play a key role from Monday through Thursday, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm, supporting learners and collaborating with dedicated professionals.

What you bring to the role:

• Active Special Education Teacher certification (required)
• Previous experience working with elementary-age children in special education settings preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet a variety of learning needs
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Compassion, patience, and a team-focused attitude

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering individualized and small-group instruction for students with varying exceptionalities
• Developing and modifying lesson plans based on unique student needs and IEPs
• Collaborating with classroom teachers, support staff, and families to maximize student growth
• Monitoring progress and documenting student achievements
• Maintaining a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom atmosphere
• Participating in IEP meetings and relevant team discussions

This role is perfect for educators seeking a consistent, part-time schedule that helps foster meaningful relationships with students, while providing a strong work-life balance. Youll experience the reward of seeing your students progress, all within supportive school community and a beautiful mountain area.

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.82 to $49.82. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

• Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals.