Special Education Teacher
Job in
Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
Listed on 2026-10-09
Listing for:
Ampersand Therapy LLC
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-10-09
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Job Description & How to Apply Below
On-Site locations:
Mead, COtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition : R-103717
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* Job Title:
** Special Education Teacher
** Pay Range:**$50-$65/hourly
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* Job Description:
**** Up to $65+/hour | Mead, CO | Full-Time |
**** School Year | Center-Based Autism**##
** Position Details:
*** Full-Time, 1.0 FTE
* Center-Based Autism Classroom
* Starting ASAP for the School Year##
** About the Role
** Hello,
** Special Education Teachers**! Ampersand Therapy is hiring a Special Education Teacher to support students in a
** center-based autism classroom in Mead, CO**. In this role, you'll provide individualized instruction, implement IEPs, and create a structured, supportive learning environment tailored to students with autism. You'll work alongside a collaborative school team and a supportive, therapist-run company.##
** Why Join Us
*** Competitive pay of up to $65+/hour + stable school-year schedule
* Center-based autism setting with a focused caseload
* Supportive, local district partnership
* W-2 employment with liability insurance included
* Healthcare benefits + 401(k) with company match
* Reimbursement for licensure and professional development + referral bonuses##
** What You'll Do
*** Develop and implement IEPs tailored to student needs
* Provide specialized instruction in a center-based autism classroom
* Create a structured and supportive classroom environment
* Support students with academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs
* Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and families
* Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
* Write progress reports and maintain compliant documentation
* Adapt curriculum and teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs
* Use evidence-based strategies and resources to support student growth##
** What We're Looking For
*** Valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license with Special Education endorsement
* Fingerprinting as required for the position
* Experience working with students with autism preferred
* Strong classroom management and collaboration skills
* School-based experience preferred, but not required##
** About Ampersand Therapy
** Ampersand Therapy is a women- and therapist-operated company built by providers who understand school-based work. We focus on support and mentorship so clinicians can do their best work. Our team is committed to equity, community impact, and creating a workplace where therapists feel valued.
* Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above after a short waiting period.
* Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.
Please reach out to
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