Special Education Teacher in Denver, CO

Sunbelt Staffing; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing in the Denver area is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a contract role in a school setting.

You will develop individualized lessons, modify curriculum for diverse disabilities, conduct assessments, and collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and families.

This position offers a competitive hourly rate ($35–$57) with benefits including healthcare, housing, and meals/incidentals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or related field.
• Valid Special Education teaching credential or eligibility to obtain one.
• Experience working with children in a special education setting.
• Experience developing and implementing IEPs.
• Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills.
• Commitment to supporting diverse learners and inclusive practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized lesson plans to address each student’s learning and behavioral needs.
• Modify curricula for students with a wide range of disabilities.
• Conduct assessments and maintain progress records.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to implement IEPs.
• Communicate with families to support student achievement and well-being.
• Maintain a safe, supportive classroom environment that promotes growth and inclusion.

Skills

IEP Development

Communication

Classroom Management

Collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Special Education

Special Education Teaching Credential

Job description

Make an impact in the lives of students as a Special Education Teacher in a school setting near Denver, CO. This contract opportunity is perfect for educators who are passionate about supporting students with unique learning needs, collaborating with dedicated school teams, and fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Special Education or a related field
• Valid Special Education teaching credential or eligibility to obtain one
• Demonstrated experience working with children in a special education capacity
• Proficiency in developing and implementing IEPs (Individualized Education Programs)
• Strong communication, organization, and classroom management skills
• Commitment to supporting diverse learners and promoting a positive school experience

Responsibilities:

• Develop and individualize lesson plans that accommodate students specific learning and behavioral needs
• Modify curriculum for students with a wide range of disabilities
• Conduct assessments and maintain comprehensive records of student progress
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to implement IEPs and coordinate instructional strategies
• Engage and communicate with families to support student achievement and well-being
• Maintain a safe, supportive classroom environment that encourages student growth and inclusion

This is an excellent chance to utilize your expertise as a Special Education professional, build meaningful relationships with students and staff, and contribute to a caring school community.

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $57.00. 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.