Overview
Local Contract School Services – Special Education Teacher Jobs in Colorado Springs, USA at Cross Country Education
Position: Local Contract School Services – Special Education Teacher – $56-57 per hour
Cross Country Education is seeking a School Services Special Education Teacher for a local contract job in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Special Education Teacher Discipline:
School Services
Start Date:
08/05/2026 Duration: 42 weeks 37.5 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type:
Local Contract Discover your next big opportunity in the Pikes Peak Region! Cross Country Education is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support elementary students with student-specific needs (SSN) in the Colorado Springs, CO area for the school year.
Position Overview:
Provide individualized 1:1 support for students with student-specific needs (SSN), including behavioral, academic, medical, and safety interventions. Implement behavior support plans and individualized accommodations to help students meet academic, social, and functional goals. Support students requiring specialized assistance, including mobility, feeding, toileting, and elopement-prevention services. Adapt instruction and learning activities to meet the unique needs of elementary students (Grades K-5). Collaborate with families, multidisciplinary teams, and paraprofessionals to ensure consistent, high-quality student support.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education or a related field Valid Colorado CDE Initial or Professional Teacher License with a Special Education Generalist endorsement Experience supporting students with intensive behavioral, medical, or individualized academic needs in a school-based setting Why Make a Move with Cross Country Education? Top Compensation:
Earn $56.20 – $57.20 per hour , based on your experience and qualifications as a Special Education Teacher, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives. Generous Benefits:
Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals. Work-Life Balance:
Enjoy a guaranteed 37.5-hour work week with a consistent school schedule and paid sick leave . Is It Time for a New Start? Company Website: Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2 About Cross Country Education Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services.
Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution. We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.
Title: Local Contract School Services – Special Education Teacher
Company: Cross Country Education
Location: Colorado Springs, USA
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