Exceptional Needs Educator

2 weeks ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States TheraPeds of Colorado Full time
Job Overview

About Us

TheraPeds of Colorado is a therapist-owned organization committed to offering skilled contract therapy opportunities within reputable school districts across the nation. As professionals in the field, we recognize the complexities of the special education landscape and are dedicated to fostering a cooperative relationship with educational institutions to positively influence the lives of students with unique needs.

Position Responsibilities

This role is a full-time, on-site position for an Exceptional Needs Educator.

The Exceptional Needs Educator will be tasked with delivering instruction and support to students with disabilities within an educational environment. Key responsibilities include developing lesson plans, executing individualized education programs (IEPs), evaluating student progress, and collaborating with fellow educators and specialists.

Available positions include:

  • Middle School: Mild/Moderate
  • High School: Resource and Significant Needs

What We Offer

  • A collaborative work environment
  • Options for in-person or virtual interviews
  • Support from both the District and TheraPeds
  • Competitive compensation
  • Guaranteed working hours

Qualifications

  • Teaching Certification, Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Special Education
  • State License as a Special Education Teacher
  • Preferred: 2+ years of experience in an educational setting
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Proficient in technology use
  • Fingerprint background clearance
  • Ability to work collaboratively with school staff and parents, demonstrating a high level of tact and discretion in communications

Benefits (eligibility based on employment status)

  • Competitive salary package with benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401K (W2)
  • Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates, including a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099)
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
  • Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community
  • Guaranteed working hours
  • Bi-monthly salary deposits
  • This position may be offered as a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor

Physical Requirements

As needed, engaging with students requires the ability to perform necessary physical activities, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling, and participating in various physical activities with students.

Company Overview

TheraPeds of Colorado is a therapist-owned organization dedicated to providing skilled contract therapy opportunities within trusted school districts nationwide. Our team understands the complexities of the special education system and is committed to fostering a collaborative approach with educational institutions to positively impact the lives of students with special needs.



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