Special Education Teacher in Fairplay, CO
Step into a rewarding full-time opportunity supporting PK-5 students as a Special Education Teacher on a contract basis. Located in a picturesque area, this role offers the chance to engage with young learners while delivering individualized instruction and fostering a positive, inclusive classroom environment. Work a balanced four-day school week, totaling 32 hours, giving you more flexibility and work-life harmony.
Key Qualifications:
- Current certification or licensure as a Special Education Teacher
- Experience working with elementary-aged students (PK-5 preferred)
- Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and compliance
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Adaptable teaching style and a commitment to inclusive education
- Ability to create engaging, differentiated lesson plans that support diverse learners
Core Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective instructional strategies tailored to students with IEPs
- Collaborate with general education teachers, families, and support staff to ensure student success
- Conduct assessments, monitor progress, and update IEP goals as needed
- Provide direct instruction in small group and individual settings
- Support positive classroom management and foster a caring, safe classroom climate
- Maintain accurate records, complete required documentation, and participate in meetings with colleagues and caregivers
This full-time contract position is designed with both your professional growth and personal well-being in mind. You'll enjoy the security of comprehensive benefits, including access to a 401k plan, alongside competitive compensation. The four-day, 32-hour workweek allows you to invest in your career while making time for life outside of school.
Apply today to make a lasting impact on students’ lives while benefiting from an exceptional schedule and supportive environment. Take the next step toward a fulfilling career shaping the future of young learners—submit your application now!
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.
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