Special Education Teacher - Thornton, CO

Soliant Health; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 43,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidental benefits

Job summary

Soliant Health in Colorado seeks a bilingual early childhood SPED evaluator to support district-wide assessments across multiple elementary schools. This contract position covers two academic years, offering steady engagement and the chance to make a meaningful difference for children and families.

You will perform bilingual Child Find evaluations, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, deliver on-site and district-level services, document thoroughly, and guide educators and families through

Qualifications

• Colorado Department of Education SPED license with E.C. endorsement.
• Bilingual ability to assess in English and another language.
• Experience in early childhood SPED or school psychology preferred.
• Familiarity with Child Find protocols and district processes.
• Ability to work across multiple sites with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct bilingual Child Find evaluations for early childhood students at multiple district sites.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary evaluation team for assessments and recommendations.
• Deliver on-site services and district-level evaluations as needed.
• Maintain thorough documentation and communicate with families and staff.
• Serve as a resource for educators and families on intervention processes.
• Participate in professional development and training.

Skills

Bilingual proficiency

Strong communication

Documentation skills

Education

Colorado SPED license

Early Childhood endorsement

Job description

Step into a valuable role supporting young learners by joining a district-wide effort to conduct bilingual early childhood evaluations. This contract position focuses on providing essential Special Education support across multiple elementary schools and district evaluation sites. The assignment spans two academic years, offering consistent engagement and the chance to truly make a difference in the lives of children and families.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct bilingual Child Find evaluations for early childhood students at North Star Elementary, Centennial Elementary, and additional district locations.
• Collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary evaluation team, ensuring accurate assessments and individualized recommendations.
• Deliver both on-site services and district-level evaluations as needed.
• Maintain thorough documentation and communication with families and staff.
• Serve as a resource for educators and families regarding early intervention processes and educational supports.
• Participate in professional development and ongoing training as required.

Qualifications:

• Holds a valid Colorado Department of Education teaching license with an Early Childhood Special Education (SPED) endorsement.
• Bilingual proficiency, with the ability to conduct assessments in both English and another language.
• Experienced in early childhood special education or as a school psychologist (flexibility in role depending on applicant background).
• Familiarity with Child Find protocols and district-wide special education evaluation processes.
• Capable of working across multiple school sites, comfortable providing both individual and team-based support.
• Strong communication, assessment, and documentation skills.
• Able to complete required district credentialing before the start date.

Enjoy a dynamic, rewarding assignment where your expertise as a bilingual professional truly matters. Work within a supportive special education and evaluation team, assisting children at a critical developmental stage.

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.82 to $50.82. 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.