Elementary Special Education Teacher
Job in
Westcliffe, Custer County, Colorado, 81252, USA
Listed on 2026-07-17
Listing for:
Custer County School District C-1
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position:
Elementary Special Education Teacher
Location:
Custer County School District C-1
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Custer County School District is dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for all students. Our mission is to empower every learner to achieve their full potential. We believe that diversity enriches our community and enhances the educational experience. The district operates on a 4‑week schedule (Monday‑Thursday).
Job SummaryWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated K‑12 Special Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to supporting students with diverse learning needs, creating individualized education plans (IEPs), and fostering an inclusive classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to meet the unique needs of each student.
- Schedule and lead IEP meetings with parents and pertinent staff members.
- Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure effective communication and support for students.
- Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and interventions to enhance student learning and engagement.
- Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instructional strategies as needed.
- Create a positive, supportive classroom environment that encourages student participation and growth.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in special education.
- Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field.
- Valid state teaching certification in Special Education (K‑12).
- Experience working with students with disabilities is preferred.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and families.
- A genuine passion for fostering a positive learning experience for all students.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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