Job Title:Special Education Teacher
Pay Range:$50-65/hour
Job Description:Up to $65+/hour | Carbondale, CO | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities | Position Details:- Elementary School Caseload: Affective Needs
- Full Time, 1.0 FTE
- Starting ASAP for the 2026 School Year
About the RoleHello,
Special Education Teachers! Ampersand Therapy is hiring an Affective Needs Special Education Teacher in Carbondale, CO. You'll provide individualized instruction and meaningful behavioral and social-emotional support while helping students build confidence and skills for success.
This is a great opportunity for a Special Education Teacher passionate about supporting students with affective, behavioral, and emotional needs. Join a collaborative, therapist-run team that values individualized student support and your professional growth.
What You'll Do- Develop and implement IEPs tailored to student needs
- Provide specialized instruction across academic subjects
- Manage classroom behavior and create a structured, supportive environment
- Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and families
- Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
- Write progress reports and maintain compliant documentation
- Adapt curriculum and teaching strategies for diverse learning needs
- Incorporate technology and resources to enhance learning
What We're Looking For- Valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license with Special Education endorsement
- Fingerprinting through OSPI
- Strong classroom management and collaboration skills
- School-based experience preferred, not required
Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.
Please reach out to
[email protected] if you have any questions!
