Job detail
Teacher, elementary special education moderate needs, kindergarten -5th grade
Denver Public Schools
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/22/2026
Location
Denver, Colorado
Core responsibilities
Develop and execute individualized lesson plans while adapting instructional materials to meet the diverse needs of students with disabilities. Monitor student behavior and provide daily living support, including personal hygiene and the use of adaptive equipment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in education or a related field and possess a valid colorado department of education teaching license. Experience working with young children with special needs is preferred, and the ability to meet physical demands is required.
bachelor degreeUniversal precautionsLesson planningStudent supervisionData interpretationClassroom managementIndividualized instructionSpecial educationBehavioral interventionCurriculum adaptationEducational assessmentDirect instructionAdaptive technology
Benefits
- Time off
- Health and wellness benefits
- PERA retirement
- Competitive teacher compensation
- Procomp incentive plan