Special Education Teacher - Aurora, CO
Special Education Teacher (Contract)
Location: Aurora, Colorado
Employer: Soliant Education
Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Contract
School Year: Current and Upcoming School Year Opportunities Available
About the Position
Soliant Education is seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join a supportive school district in Aurora, Colorado. The ideal candidate will be committed to helping students with diverse learning needs achieve academic, social, and behavioral success through individualized instruction and collaboration with educational teams.
This is a contract position offering competitive compensation, benefits eligibility, and dedicated support from a Soliant recruiter throughout the assignment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with federal, state, and district regulations.
Provide direct instruction and specialized academic support to students with disabilities.
Modify curriculum, instructional materials, and teaching strategies to meet individual student needs.
Collaborate with general education teachers, school administrators, related service providers, and families to support student success.
Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation, including IEP goals, progress reports, and assessment data.
Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings, and parent conferences.
Implement behavior intervention plans and utilize positive behavior support strategies.
Maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.
Conduct ongoing assessments and utilize data-driven decision-making to guide instruction.
Comply with all district, state, and federal special education regulations and procedures.
Qualifications & Requirements
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Special Education or related field.
Active Colorado Special Education Teaching License or ability to obtain licensure before start date.
Experience developing and implementing IEPs.
Knowledge of IDEA, FAPE, and special education compliance requirements.
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Preferred
Master's Degree in Special Education or related field.
Previous school-based teaching experience.
Experience working with students across various disability categories, including:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Emotional Disabilities
Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD)
Intellectual Disabilities
Other Health Impairments (OHI)
Job Expectations
Deliver engaging, individualized instruction that supports student achievement and growth.
Maintain consistent communication with families and educational stakeholders.
Meet all timelines related to IEP development, evaluations, and progress monitoring.
Adapt instructional approaches to accommodate varying student needs and learning styles.
Demonstrate professionalism, flexibility, and a student-centered approach.
Participate in school activities, professional development, and collaborative planning sessions as required.
Uphold confidentiality standards regarding student records and educational information.
Compensation & Benefits
Soliant offers:
Competitive weekly pay.
Direct deposit.
Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
401(k) retirement plan options.
Dedicated recruiter support throughout the contract assignment.
Opportunities for contract renewal and future placement opportunities.
Why Join Soliant?
At Soliant, we connect dedicated educators with rewarding opportunities that make a meaningful impact on students' lives. You'll receive personalized support throughout your assignment while helping students reach their full potential in an inclusive educational environment.
Apply today to learn more about this Special Education Teacher opportunity in Aurora, Colorado. (Contract)
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