Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher at Onward Search Education summary:

The Special Education Teacher role involves designing and implementing individualized instruction for students with autism, supporting a caseload of 7-10 students alongside a team including Para Educators, a BCBA, and a School Psychologist. This full-time position requires a Colorado teaching license or licensure application in process and focuses on collaboration, compliance with IEPs, and fostering a supportive learning environment. The job offers competitive pay, benefits, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to make a positive impact on student success in Boulder, Colorado for the 2025-2026 school year.

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 have an exciting opportunity for a Special Education Teacher (Full-Time) in Boulder, Colorado, for the 2025–2026 school year.

This in-person role is a rewarding opportunity to support a caseload of 7–10 students with the help of two Para Educators, a BCBA, and a School Psychologist. You'll play a vital role in helping students with autism thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Colorado teaching license or licensure application in process is required (must upload documentation). We are unable to sign TTE (Temporary Teacher Eligibility).

Position Details:

Start Date: August 5, 2025
End Date: May 22, 2026
Schedule: Full-Time, 8 hours/day (7.5 hours paid, 0.5 hour unpaid lunch)
Compensation: Hourly, based on skills and experience

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement individualized instruction for students with autism.

• Collaborate with support staff to ensure comprehensive student services.

• Maintain documentation and compliance with IEPs and state requirements.

Qualifications:

• Colorado teaching license or licensure application in process (must upload documentation).

• Experience working with students with autism preferred.

• Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills.

• We are unable to sign TTE (Temporary Teacher Eligibility).

What We Offer:

• 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.

Why Apply: 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!

Employer Details:

• • Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.

• • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

• • Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.

• • Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full-time temporary assignments.

• • Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.

• • Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.

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