Special Education Teacher - Elementary - Intensive Needs

Special Education Teacher - Elementary - Intensive Needs JobID: 10310

Position Type:

Special Education/Special Education Teacher

Date Posted:

5/6/2026

Location:

Thimmig Elementary

Date Available:

August 2026

Closing Date:

05/13/2026

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Thimmig Elementary, a 27J School, is currently seeking an Intensive Needs Special Education Teacher to provide direct instructional inclusion and assessment services to students with various types of disabilities. This is a full-time, or 1.0 FTE, position.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instructional inclusion and assessment services to students with disabilities.
• Work as a part of a teacher team in the development and direction of the program including supervision of paraprofessionals and coordination with related services staff and teachers within the elementary school.
• Work with parents and agency personnel in coordinating needs for each student.

Required Qualifications:

• A valid Colorado Department of Education Teaching License - Special Education.
• Colorado Department of Education "In Field" by CDE endorsement or qualifications to teach the posted subject area.
• The ability to handle many complex tasks simultaneously.
• The ability and interest to be part of a high-functioning team. (Having respected and trusted colleagues, preferably as teammates, makes the demands of teaching sustainable.)
• The ability and interest to learn continuously and to adapt to changing circumstances (student characteristics, curriculum, and so on).
• A belief in empowering all children as owners of their learning.

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