Special Education Teacher

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We’re partnering with a school in Garfield County, CO to hire dedicated Special Education Teacher.

Special Education Teachers support students with diverse learning needs by implementing individualized instruction and ensuring access to the general curriculum. This role plays a critical part in promoting academic growth, independence, and inclusion within the school community.

Start Date:

August 10, 2026

End Date:
May 21, 2027

Schedule:

Full‑time, Monday to Friday

Location:

In Person, Full‑time hours

School Year: 2026/2027

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) based on student assessments and needs
• Provide specialized instruction aligned with state standards and student goals
• Modify curriculum, assignments, and assessments to accommodate diverse learners
• Monitor and document student progress toward IEP goals and maintain compliance with regulations
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families
• Participate in IEP meetings, team meetings, and professional development opportunities
• Implement behavior management strategies and intervention plans as needed
• Foster an inclusive, structured, and supportive classroom environment

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Knowledge of IDEA regulations, IEP development, and compliance requirements
• Experience working with students with a range of learning and behavioral needs
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt instructional methods and materials to meet student needs
• Commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Competitive pay and benefits package. Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options. Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly. Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement. Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals. Opportunities for professional growth and development.

If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!