Minimum 1+ years special education experience required. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will support students with diverse learning needs through individualized instruction, specialized strategies, and collaboration with general education staff and support professionals. This role requires a strong commitment to equity, inclusion, and academic achievement for all students with disabilities. Candidates must be able to create an engaging, supportive, and structured classroom environment tailored to student IEPs (Individualized Education Programs). Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with parents, administrators, and related service providers Adapt and modify instructional materials and teaching strategies to meet the individual needs of students Provide direct instruction in academic, behavioral, and social-emotional areas as specified in IEPs Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusion and accommodations in mainstream classrooms Monitor and track student progress toward IEP goals and provide regular updates to families and staff Maintain compliance with state and federal special education regulations Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, professional development, and school initiatives Qualifications: Valid Coloradocertification or licensure in Special Education (required) Experience working with students with mild to moderate disabilities; experience with more intensive needs a plus Strong understanding of IDEA, IEP development, and data-driven instruction Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills Patience, creativity, and a passion for supporting students with unique learning needs Schedule and Location: Employment is for the duration of the school year, following the academic calendar (August 11, 2025 - May 21, 2026) Work will be based on-sitein Black Forest, CO