Part-Time Special Education Teacher

Position: Part-Time Special Education Teacher (2026-2027 School Year)
## Part-Time Special Education Teacher  School Year)
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Denver, COtime type:
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Posted Todayjob requisition :
R6393
**** POSITION**:
** Special Education Teacher (Mild/Moderate Setting)
**** GRADE LEVEL:
**** Middle school positions
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* LOCATION:

**** Hiring at multiple locations. You can view the current openings at this link. We encourage you to apply even if your preferred position is not listed as we will be posting new roles throughout the year.
**** SALARY**:** $31,000-$40,000 based on aligned years of experience up to 10 years. We also offer a relocation stipend for anyone joining us from 75 miles or more from Denver!
**** STATUS**:
** Part- time (0.5 FTE) school year, not benefits eligible, exempt, in-person position
**** START**:
** First day of new staff training at the end of July. You can view the current School Year Calendar here.
**** THE ROLE
**** Our Mild/Moderate Special Education Teachers are leaders who play an integral role in ensuring that students with disabilities are welcomed, known, and challenged to achieve their most ambitious post-secondary path. Learn more about a Day in the Life of a Special Education Teacher and why you should choose to grow your career at DSST here.
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* Key Responsibilities:

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* **** Be an IEP Case Manager:
**** Serve as case manager to a portfolio of students; completing tasks such as writing data driven IEPs, developing goals, monitoring progress, delivering targeted academic & behavioral interventions, and celebrating success with each student’s team of teachers and family along the way.
* **** Ensure Students Receive Accommodations/Modifications**:
** Partner with general education teachers to appropriately implement accommodations and modifications with intentionality and consistency. Advocate for and champion all diverse learners in the school by participating on the MTSS (Multi-Tiered Systems of Support) Team.
* **** Manage a Support Team:
**** Based on a student’s services in their IEP, you may also supervise and develop paraprofessionals that serve as 1:1 support for that student.
* **** Deliver Rigorous & Engaging Content:
**** In partnership with your general education teaching partner(s), utilize DSST’s curriculum resources to plan, intellectually prepare, and teach rigorous, culturally responsive, and grade level aligned content in co-taught/push-in settings.
* **** Track and Support Student Growth:
**** Prioritize students’ intellectual growth by holding high expectations for academic success including monitoring and assessing the performance of all students through a variety of assessment tools and resources to guide instruction and support individual student proficiency.
* **** Promote Positive Culture:
**** Employ DSST culture and support systems while validating students’ cultural identities. Actively promote a unified and positive classroom and school culture. Cultivate and maintain trusting relationships with students and families.
* **** Pursue Professional Development:
**** Engage in professional growth opportunities, including regular coaching, feedback, and development, with a focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
* **** Contribute to School Community:
**** Undertake additional duties as needed, such as supporting student recruitment, after school tutoring, etc. Explore more potential duties here.
**** THE PERSON
**** We value staff with diverse backgrounds, talents, and ideas. Our most successful employees share the following characteristics:
* An unwavering belief that all students can succeed in school and reach their most ambitious post-secondary goals.
* A proactive approach to learning and growth, welcoming feedback to enhance your teaching practice.
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* Qualifications:

**** If you are passionate about working with students with disabilities and you don’t currently have a teaching credential or have a teaching credential and would like to obtain your SpEd endorsement, we’d love to connect with you! Please email humancapital.
* **** Minimum:
**** Has both a teaching license and a special education endorsement. You can read more about obtaining a Colorado Special Education Endorsement here. We recommend reaching…