Virtual Special Education Teacher in CO

A full-time Special Education Teacher opportunity is available near Carbondale, CO, approximately 45 minutes northwest of Aspen. This contract position, confirmed for the first semester with a strong possibility of extending through the full school year, serves an alternative high school caseload emphasizing specialized instruction and supportive learning environments.

Key responsibilities include delivering specially designed instruction through direct service time, working with small groups and individual students. Effective case management and IEP writing are critical components of the role. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team ensures a comprehensive approach to meeting students' unique needs. The position offers a low student-to-teacher ratio, allowing for more personalized attention and impactful teaching.

Qualifications and desired experience include:

• Valid Special Education Teaching certification
• Experience with alternative high school populations preferred
• Skilled in specially designed instruction tailored to individual student needs
• Strong background in case management and IEP development
• Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
• Experience or willingness to provide services via telehealth platforms is advantageous

This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive setting with a focused student population, enabling meaningful educational outcomes. The location near Glenwood Springs provides a dynamic setting for educators seeking diverse professional experiences while enjoying access to outdoor recreation.

Those with a passion for special education and a commitment to fostering student growth in alternative educational settings are encouraged to apply for this impactful teaching position.

Compensation for this position ranges from $21.29 to $49.29. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.