Elementary - Special Education Teacher - Affective

Elementary - Special Education Teacher - Affective Needs

Position Type:

Special Education/Special Education Teacher

Date Posted:

2/4/2026

Location:

Henderson Elementary

Date Available:

08/10/2026

Closing Date:

02/27/2026

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Henderson Elementary, a 27J School, is currently seeking an Affective Needs Center Based Program Special Education Teacher to provide direct instructional inclusion and assessment services to students with various types of disabilities. At Henderson Elementary, we empower all Silverhawks to wonder, explore, grow, and embrace challenges so they can make a difference. We are a proud Title I school committed to fostering academic success for all learners through high expectations, strong relationships, and inclusive, equitable practices.

This is a full-time, or 1.0 FTE, position.

Responsibilities:

* Provide direct instructional inclusion and assessment services to students with disabilities.

* Work as a part of a teacher team in the development and direction of the program including supervision of paraprofessionals and coordination with related services staff and teachers within the elementary school.

* Work with parents and agency personnel in coordinating needs for each student.

Required Qualifications:

* A valid Colorado Department of Education Teaching License - Special Education Generalist

* Colorado Department of Education "In Field" by CDE endorsement or qualifications to teach the posted subject area.

* The ability to handle many complex tasks simultaneously.

* The ability and interest to be part of a high-functioning team.. (Having respected and trusted colleagues, preferably as teammates, makes the demands of teaching sustainable.)

* The ability and interest to learn continuously and to adapt to changing circumstances (student characteristics, curriculum, and so on).

* A belief in empowering all children as owners of their learning.

Application Procedure:
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External applicants: upload a current resume, a current teaching license and transcripts.

27J Current Contracted Teachers: use the Internal Application, upload a current resume and provide a maximum of 2 years previous work experience. Substitutes are considered External applicants.

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