Special Education Teacher
Listed on 2026-10-10
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Up to $65/hour | Boulder, CO | Full-Time | 2026–2027 School Year |
Elementary & Middle School Caseload
- Full-Time, 1.0 FTE
- Elementary and middle school caseload
- Autism classroom
- Starting ASAP for the 2026–2027 school year
Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Special Education Teacher to support students in an autism classroom serving elementary and middle school students in Boulder, CO
. You’ll provide individualized instruction, implement IEPs, and create a structured, supportive learning environment tailored to students’ academic, behavioral, and developmental needs. You’ll partner with a collaborative school district and receive support from our therapist-owned and operated team.
- Competitive pay up to $65/hour
- Full-time position with a school-year schedule
- Supportive district partnership and team collaboration
- W-2 employment with liability insurance included
- Healthcare benefits
* and 401(k) with company match - Licensure and professional development reimbursement
- Referral bonuses and ongoing support
- Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs)
- Provide specialized instruction tailored to students’ needs
- Support students with autism through structured routines and individualized strategies
- Implement positive behavior support strategies and maintain a supportive classroom environment
- Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and families
- Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation
- Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to support diverse learning needs
- Valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license with a Special Education endorsement
- Strong classroom management and collaboration skills
- Experience supporting students with autism preferred
- School-based experience preferred, but not required
Ampersand Therapy is a women-owned, therapist-operated company that partners with school districts to support students and school communities. Founded by providers who understand school-based work, we prioritize mentorship, collaboration, and meaningful support so our team members can thrive.
Benefits apply to employees working 0.8 FTE or above after a short waiting period.
Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and supported. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
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