Special Education Teacher

Sage Connections • Colorado Springs, CO

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About The Position

Sage Connections is hiring a full-time W-2 Special Education Teacher to provide school-based services for K–12 students during the 2026–2027 school year. The listing identifies various roles and an elementary teacher age range. The position is scheduled for approximately 37.5 hours per week, from 7:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., with a start date listed as ASAP and an end date of May 2027.

Sage Connections is a woman- and therapist-owned, mission-driven special education staffing company. The company describes itself as supportive of professional growth and employee well-being, and says it handles taxes and liability coverage so employees can focus on students.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Colorado Teaching Certificate endorsed in the area of assignment.
• Meet the Colorado Department of Education's Highly Qualified standards in Special Education.
• Endorsement in Special Education.

Nice To Haves

• May be enrolled in a TEE or Alternative Licensure program.
• Experience is not required; the company welcomes both experienced Special Education Teachers and people new to the field.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specially designed instruction aligned with IEP goals.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff.
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress monitoring, and compliance.
• Adapt curriculum and materials to meet diverse learning needs.
• Participate in and lead IEP meetings.
• Communicate regularly with families.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• 401(k) with match.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development assistance.
• Tax and liability coverage handled by the employer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level