Special Education Teacher - Denver, Colorado

ProCare Therapy; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth

Supportive culture

Denver-area experience

Contract-based scheduling

Job summary

ProCare Therapy in Denver, CO is seeking a Special Education Teacher to design inclusive, student-centered instruction aligned with IEPs and district standards. You’ll collaborate with general educators, families, and support staff to foster academic and personal growth.

The role emphasizes differentiated instruction, strong classroom management, and commitment to educational equity within a supportive multidisciplinary team and contract-based scheduling.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Special Education teaching certification.
• Experience delivering instruction to K-12 students with diverse abilities.
• Strong knowledge of IEP development and implementation.
• Demonstrated classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver differentiated instruction aligned to IEPs.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, families, and support staff.
• Track student progress and maintain records in compliance with standards.
• Foster a nurturing, structured learning environment.
• Participate in IEP meetings and school-wide initiatives.
• Advocate for students with disabilities and contribute to inclusive culture.

Skills

IEP development

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

Collaborative teamwork

Effective communication

Education

Valid Special Education teaching certification

Job description

Make a real difference in the lives of students by bringing your expertise in special education to a thriving school community near Denver, CO. A rewarding contract opportunity awaits educators who are committed to helping every student reach their fullest potential. As a Special Education Teacher, you'll play a pivotal role in fostering inclusive, supportive learning environments and collaborating with a passionate team of professionals.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification
• Prior experience working with students with diverse abilities in a K-12 setting
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
• Effective classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to adapt instructional strategies to meet individual student needs
• Team-oriented, flexible, and passionate about educational equity

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver differentiated instruction tailored to students individual education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with general education teachers, families, and support staff to ensure student success
• Track student progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with regulatory standards
• Foster a nurturing, structured environment that encourages engagement and learning
• Participate in IEP meetings, professional development, and school-wide initiatives
• Advocate for the needs of students with disabilities and contribute to an inclusive school culture

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development
• Supportive school culture and dedicated multidisciplinary teams
• Experience the vibrancy of working in the Denver area
• Impact the academic and personal growth of students each day
• Work-life balance through a contract-based role

Your commitment and compassion can help shape brighter futures.

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.82 to $49.82. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.