A Special Education Teacher provides specialized instruction and support to high school students with Autism in a center-based/self-contained setting. This role involves collaborating with staff and families to implement individualized education plans and maintaining detailed student progress documentation. The position requires a special education license and focuses on fostering an inclusive and effective learning environment in Weld County, CO.

A Special Education Teacher provides specialized instruction and support to high school students with Autism in a center-based/self-contained setting. This role involves collaborating with staff and families to support individualized education plans and maintaining accurate documentation of student progress. The position is located in Weld County, CO, requires a teaching license, and focuses on fostering an inclusive and effective learning environment.

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're partnering with an exceptional school district in Weld County, CO to find a student-focused Special Education Teacher for the upcoming school year.

This is a rewarding opportunity to provide specialized instruction and support to high school students with Autism in a center-based/self-contained setting. You'll play a key role in fostering an inclusive and effective learning environment while working closely with a collaborative team.

Position Details:

• Location: In-person (hybrid and remote options not available)

• Start Date: July 2025

• End Date: May 2026

• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:15am-4:15pm

• Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week

• Grade Levels: High school, 9th-12th grade

• Caseload: 5-10 students

Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction and cultivate an inclusive educational environment for high school-aged students with Autism in a center-based/self-contained environment.

• Collaborate with staff and families to support individualized education plans.

• Maintain accurate documentation and communication regarding student progress.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Primary/Secondary Education, Early Childhood Education, or a related field.

• Special Education teaching license from the Colorado Department of Education.

• Experience supporting students with disabilities in an academic or classroom-based setting.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.

• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.

• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.

• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.

• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply: If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

• • Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.

• • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

• • Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.

• • Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full-time temporary assignments.

• • Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.

• • Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.

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