Special Education Teacher - Aurora, CO Apply
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
This opportunity is for a Special Education Teacher to support a center-based classroom serving grades K-3 in a Northern Denver suburb school located in Aurora, CO. The role focuses on providing specialized education to students with moderate to severe needs in a supportive environment with two dedicated paraprofessionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized instruction to students in a center-based classroom (grades K-3)
- Manage a caseload of up to 5 students, currently serving 3
- Collaborate effectively with paraprofessionals and school staff to create inclusive learning experiences
- Utilize appropriate strategies for students with moderate to severe special education needs
- Maintain compliance with education plans and documentation as required
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Special Education Teacher license required
- Experience working with moderate to severe special education students preferred
- Ability to work collaboratively with paraprofessionals and school administration
- Effective communication and classroom management skills
Schedule and Contract Details:
- Position start: ASAP
- Contract length: Through Friday, May 29, 2026
- School is currently on spring break; scheduling follow-up interviews will occur shortly
Benefits of this Role:
- Opportunity to impact students in a supportive setting with dedicated classroom aides
- Engage in meaningful work within a community-focused K-8 school environment
- Collaborative team environment and professional development opportunities
Qualified candidates interested in contributing to this special education program are encouraged to apply promptly. Immediate availability is preferred to meet staffing needs.
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.

