Special Education Teacher

Ampersand Therapy

$104K — $136K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license with Special Education endorsement
  • Experience supporting students with autism preferred
  • Strong classroom management and collaboration skills
  • School-based experience preferred, not required

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement IEPs tailored to student needs
  • Provide specialized instruction across academic subjects
  • Support students with autism and diverse learning needs
  • Create a structured and supportive classroom environment
  • Collaborate with paraprofessionals, specialists, families, and school staff
  • Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
  • Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports
  • Adapt curriculum and teaching strategies to meet individual needs

Benefits

  • Competitive pay up to $65/hour + steady school-year schedule
  • Supportive school team and local district partnership
  • W-2 employment with liability insurance included
  • Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
  • Licensure and professional development reimbursement + referral bonuses
Full Job Description
Job Title:
Special Education Teacher

Pay Range:

$50-65/hour

Job Description:



Position Details
  • Center-based ASD classroom
  • Elementary K-4 caseload
  • Full-Time, 1.0 FTE
  • Starting September 2026 for the full school year

About the Role

Hello, Special Education Teachers! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Special Education Teacher to support students in a center-based ASD classroom in Englewood, CO. You'll provide individualized instruction, implement IEPs, support student communication and behavior needs, and create a structured, supportive classroom environment. You'll work closely with paraprofessionals, specialists, families, and the school team.

Why Join Us
  • Competitive pay up to $65/hour + steady school-year schedule
  • Supportive school team and local district partnership
  • W-2 employment with liability insurance included
  • Healthcare benefits* + 401(k) with company match
  • Licensure and professional development reimbursement + referral bonuses

What You'll Do
  • Develop and implement IEPs tailored to student needs
  • Provide specialized instruction across academic subjects
  • Support students with autism and diverse learning needs
  • Create a structured and supportive classroom environment
  • Collaborate with paraprofessionals, specialists, families, and school staff
  • Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
  • Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports
  • Adapt curriculum and teaching strategies to meet individual needs

What We're Looking For
  • Valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license with Special Education endorsement
  • Experience supporting students with autism preferred
  • 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.

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