Teacher Special Education Teacher (Significant Support Needs)
Job Description
RUNNING CREEK ELEMENTARY SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER (SIGNIFICANT SUPPORT NEEDS)
Grades K-5
Salary $37,502 – $56,938 per year
We offer an attractive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, life insurance and paid time off as well as a retirement plan through PERA.
Qualifications:
- A current CDE license (or ability to obtain) with appropriate endorsements in elementary special education
- Ability to effectively deliver pertinent curriculum and manage IEP caseload
- Passion and expertise to work with special education students
- Ability to work collaboratively within a strong core team
Job Description:
The special education department offers a range of services to students in grades K-5. Teachers in the special education department evaluate, write, and implement individual education plans. Caseloads are usually 15-25 students across three grade levels.
The community of Elizabeth is located in a beautiful area of the Palmer Divide among rolling hills and pine forests with views of Pikes Peak and the Front Range. At an elevation of 6448 feet, Elizabeth is located 15 miles east of I-25 about 45 minutes southeast of Denver or northeast of Colorado Springs.
