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Special Education Teacher (SPED) - High School Caseload - Thornton, CO

Employer: Sunbelt Staffing

Location: Denver, CO

Employment Type: Full-time and Contractor

About the Role:

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher (SPED) to join our team for a full-time position in the Thornton, CO area. This role involves providing therapy services to high school students with mild to moderate disabilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to helping students succeed and will possess excellent communication... and organizational skills.

Location: Thornton, CO

Position Type: Full-time (37.5 hours/week)

Duration: Full 2024-2025 School Year

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for high school students with mild to moderate disabilities.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student development and achievement.
• Adapt curriculum and teaching methods to meet the needs of students.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting strategies as necessary.
• Provide a safe and supportive learning environment.

Requirements:
• Valid Colorado Special Education (SPED) license.
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is preferred.
• Must complete fingerprinting process through the district (can start while pending with school approval).
• Ability to provide 2-3 supervisor reference checks.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Strong understanding of the needs and challenges of high school students with disabilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

Application Process:

If you are a dedicated SPED professional looking to make a difference in the lives of high school students, we encourage you to apply. Please send your resume and cover letter to Shauri Chandler at shauri.chandler@sunbeltstaffing.com.

Shauri Chandler

National Hiring Manager

shauri.chandler@sunbeltstaffing.com

(813) 906-2376

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