Teacher Elementary Special Education-Affective Cache La Poudre Elementary School
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Elementary School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Location: Laporte
2026-27 Teacher Elementary Special Education-Affective Needs (AN)-Cache La Poudre Elementary School
Poudre School District
CACHE LA POUDRE ELEM SCHOOL - LAPORTE, Colorado
Job DetailsJob
Starting Date:
Immediately
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Information specific to this position:
This position supports the Affective Needs program at Cache La Poudre Elementary School.
Percentage: 100%
Work calendar days: 188
Duration of position:
Ongoing
Benefits include:
Health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, PERA retirement, paid time off, short and long term disability, access to employee walk-in clinic, as well as other optional benefit elections.
Pay for this position is determined by the Licensed Educator Salary Schedule based on years of experience and education. Range for position is $58,000 - $89,278 annually (based on a 100% assignment starting August 10th, 2026).
This is a probationary position. However, PSD employees currently under a licensed contract may apply for this position and if selected, will retain contract status.
Must have a valid Colorado Educator's License with appropriate endorsement.
Poudre School District is dedicated to affirming respect, compassion, and acceptance for all, and we celebrate diversity with regard to all backgrounds and identities. We believe that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive work environments with employees who reflect our students and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
PSD is committed to finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background.
Responsible for instructing academic functional classes to students in Integrated Services/Special Education programs in coordination with current curriculum and within the framework of District and state content standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Course content, format, structure, and schedule.
- Classroom materials, activities, and lesson plans.
- Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals, objectives, and transition plans.
- Scheduling of staff and meetings in compliance with IEPs.
- Evaluate success of the educational approaches, specialized instruction, supports, and services.
- Adapt support as needed.
- Maintain documentation pertinent to academic, social, and emotional progress and needs of students.
- With teachers, support personnel, administrators, and other special education providers to enhance instruction and improve student outcomes.
- With outside agencies to promote student success.
- With colleagues in team and building-based meetings and discussions.
- Understand, appreciate, and make accommodations for student diversity.
- Include and engage families in the student’s education.
- Support all Poudre School District policies, procedures, and expectations.
- Provide personal and professional excellence.
- Department, team, building, IEP/staffing,…
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