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$30.00 - $45.00 Hourly *Comprised of taxable hourly rate, specifically including if applicable, nontaxable (housing and M&IE) stipends converted to an hourly rate based on a 35 - 40 hour work week Accountable School Staffing is currently interviewing Special Education Teachers (SPEDT) for a 2025-2026 school year assignment in Denver, CO! CO state professional license required. Contact us asap for more details at or call our Schools Team at 888.853.0979. Accountable School Staffing has been providing flexible staffing solutions in educational based settings for over 27 years. Our company continues to earn Best of Staffing and Best and Brightest Companies to Work For recognition, along with numerous other awards that we were proud and honored to receive. Our best in class, knowledgeable Recruiters take the time to examine what is important to you in your Career Path and have your best interest in mind when matching you up with a position. Once you are on an assignment, they are there to support you for the duration of the contract and any future assignments you take. If you are interested in learning more or would like to be a part of our growing team, please email your resume and references to contact our Schools Team at 888.853.0979 or quick apply here in less than a minute. Accountable Benefits include Medical, Dental, Voluntary Vision, Life and ADD, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Flexible Spending, Legal Services, Voluntary Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance and Matching 401K. School Division additional Benefits include a Professional Development Plan and Year Round Pay option. EEO/Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Veteran

Job DescriptionDescription: Step Forward in Your Career: Behavior Therapist Opportunities Available Join our dynamic team at Step Forward ABA, where we're passionate about empowering individuals with Autism to reach their full potential. As a Registered Behavior Technician, you'll play a vital role in helping children develop essential skills, build confidence, and thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment. Your Dream Job Awaits! • Work one-on-one with children using evidence-based ABA techniques to promote independence, social skills, and personal growth through fun and interactive activities tailored to each child's unique needs., • Teaching skills to enhance communication and functioning, • Implementing and facilitating behavior plans, monitoring outcomes, and adjusting strategies as needed, • Restructuring environments to support positive outcomes and reduce problematic behaviors, • Collecting data and maintaining accurate records, • Communicating with behavior analysts, families, and peers to coordinate activities and advocate for individual needs, • Completing daily progress notes and maintaining accurate records RBT Perks and Benefits: • $300 Sign-On Bonus for active state RBT licensure, • PTO (and/or Sick time- in compliance with state req) for all employees – Start accruing on DAY 1, • Health/Dental/Vision - available to full-time employees, working more than 30 hrs/wk, • Annual celebrations and team events, • 401(k) with matching, • Flexible schedule options, • Professional development assistance, • Tuition discount for several online universities, • Mileage reimbursement, • Paid RBT Training Program, • Student Analyst Program, • Referral program RBT Pay Ranges Based on Experience & Education: Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour Requirements: RBT Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED equivalent, • Pass a National Criminal Background check, • RBT Certification required, • Completion of RBT certification process within 30 days of employment, • Reliable transportation, • Ability to physically engage with children in a fast-paced environment, lifting up to 30lbs and maintaining a safe and tidy workspace., • Spanish-speaking skills are a plus but not required., • Must be willing to travel and work in-home settings., • Childcare (nanny, babysitter, preschool teacher, tutor, etc.) (Preferred), • Mental health advocates and professionals (QMHP, behavioral health technicians) (Preferred), • Camp counselors, volunteers, youth faith group leaders or youth coaching (Preferred), • Degrees in special education, teaching, psychology, sociology, or related fields (Preferred), • Experience as direct support, paraprofessionals, or life skills assistants (Preferred) Join Our Caring, Team-Oriented Culture! If you're eager to make a difference in the lives of children with developmental disabilities, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a part of our dynamic team and start unlocking potential!

Job DescriptionJob Summary and Purpose At Tennyson Center for Children, our core values guide everything we do. We are Joyful, finding optimism and strength even in challenges; Curious, always learning and innovating to provide the best care; Dependable, building trust through reliability; Authentic, celebrating uniqueness and creating safe, inclusive spaces; and Compassionate, deeply caring for our teammates, our clients, and the community we serve. If these values resonate with you, we’d love to have you join our team and help us make a lasting impact on the lives of children across Colorado! The Youth Treatment Counselor collaborates within the framework of the educational and treatment team in the completion of instructional activities and behavior management in keeping with each child's IEP and treatment plans. The Youth Treatment Counselor individualizes academic and social emotional support for each student in the classroom. Our clients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds not just because it’s the right thing to do but because it makes our company stronger. The TREE (Transition Readiness, Employment, Engagement) Program’s purpose is to prepare young adults for independence in life and job skills. Daily activities may include budgeting, shopping for groceries, cooking, volunteer activities, recreational activities, public transportation, or job interviews. Essential Job Functions • Appropriately implement treatment plans and IEPs as directed by the clinician and teacher., • Provide clean, safe, and therapeutic learning environments by providing one on one tutoring, small group instruction, and maintenance of student engagement in academic, social emotional learning, job skills training, and off-campus life and job skills experiences., • Provide a therapeutic balance of hierarchy and affiliation, always demonstrating an understanding of the emotional needs of the youth., • Implement TCC procedures for behavior management (both verbal and non-verbal) and physical management, balancing student’s needs for structure, nurturing, learning and recreation., • Assist with classroom management strategies implemented with the collaboration of the TREE clinical and education staff., • Ensure positive behavior supports are being implemented on campus and off campus.Physical Requirements, • Must be able to successfully complete a pre-hire physical., • B.A. degree in Human Services/related field or equivalent experience required, • Experience in an educational setting with special needs children K-12 preferred, • All candidates must have or qualify to obtain a current Colorado driver’s license (Must obtain license within 30 days of employment) For employees working 30 or more hours per week: • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance options, • Generous Paid Time Off, • 13 paid holidays, • Paid Mental Health days to regroup & recharge, • Retirement Plan with a match up to 4% of your annual salary, • Pet, Legal & Identity Theft insurance options, • HSA & FSA options, • Accident, Critical Illness, Disability & Hospital Indemnity insurance options, • Company paid Life Insurance & AD&D with options to purchase additional coverage, • Employee Assistance Program, • Employee Referral Bonus, • Professional Development Assistance EEOC Must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States in compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Tennyson Center for Children currently does not sponsor work visas. Tennyson Center is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer; we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We seek applicants of diverse backgrounds and prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, military status, conditions relating to pregnancy or childbearing, and/or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you have any questions, please email our team at . We appreciate your interest in Tennyson Center for Children. Powered by JazzHR 9wWGBjiNQx

Job Description Join Our Team as a Registered Behavior Technician at Behavioral Health Works! About Us: Behavioral Health Works is an expanding company dedicated to responsible and sustainable growth. We are committed to delivering personalized ABA therapy for children and adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). ABA therapy helps individuals with Autism improve socially significant behavior, following the principles of Behavior Analysis. Our extensively trained BCBAs, Case Supervisors, and Technicians collaborate closely with parents to create tailored treatment plans that address the distinct requirements of each child. Job Description: Behavioral Health Works is seeking fun & energetic individuals who will provide evidence-based behavioral therapy to individuals in need of support. Our Behavior Technicians and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT’s) teach communication skills, social skills, self-help skills, and play skills through Applied Behavioral Analysis principles. Our program is overseen by Clinical Directors and highly experienced BCBAs that can offer supervision as well. Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) training is provided. If you are interested in joining a fun, rapidly growing environment then this job is for you! Compensation: Salary: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: Up to 30 hours/week Schedule: • Monday to Friday What we offer for our Registered Behavior Technicians: • Flexible schedules, • Training, • Competitive hourly rates, • Travel reimbursement, • Full-time benefits, • The ability to learn and grow in the field of ABA, while receiving hands-on training & support! Benefits for Full-time Employees: • Flexible Schedules, • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, • 401(k), • Flexible Spending Account (FSA), • Health Savings Account (HSA), • Paid Time Off, • Professional Development Assistance, • Referral Program Requirements for Behavior Technicians/RBTs/ABA Therapists: • Provide in-home and community-based Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy., • Must be willing to travel to and from client homes. Personal means of transportation with a reliable vehicle will be required., • Must be willing to complete onboarding requirements and an initial training period., • Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions., • Be goal-oriented and maintain professionalism in all aspects of your work., • Must have a fun and energetic personality, as well as the ability to keep up with active children., • Ability to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Desire to be involved in a collaborative team of professionals with the drive to achieve positive outcomes., • Exposure to individuals with Autism or special needs through family, friends, or work experience is a plus! Qualifications: • Must possess at minimum a High School Diploma (or equivalent)., • Registered Behavior Technician certification (highly preferred)., • Must have access to a smartphone or similar device (i.e., iPad, tablet with internet services or laptop) capable of capturing client session data and be tech-savvy., • Must be willing to undergo a criminal background clearance., • You'll be driving to and from clients' homes, so you must have a reliable form of transportation, including a valid driver’s license and car insurance., • Maintain active participation for the length of the entire session by engaging in play and keeping up with the energy of the child, which may include squatting down, bending over and playing on the floor We encourage you to apply if: • You have experience as or have a passion for being a Paraprofessional, Caregiver, Youth Coach, Education, Healthcare, Hospice Care, Interventionist, Social Services, Foster Care, Special Education, Social Work, Aide, Youth Program Coordinator, Behavior Specialist, Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), Nanny, Babysitter, Preschool Teacher or Assistant, Tutor, Substitute Teacher, Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP), Mental Health/Autism Advocate, Behavioral Health Technicians, Direct Support Professionals, Camp Counselor, Childcare Volunteer, Sunday School Teacher, After School Programs, or a related field., • You are working towards a degree in or have completed a degree in Education, Special Education, Psychology, Sociology, Human Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field. #IND1

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Training & development, • Vision insurance We're looking for candidates who have entry to mid-level experience in sales, customer service or business management and team leadership that are looking to grow. Previous employees in this position have grown to become Assistant General Managers and even General Managers. Goldfish Swim School Managers are responsible for ensuring the success of our swim lessons by training, managing and motivating a successful team, using sales experience to reach new membership and retention goals, coordinating and reviewing class schedules and ensuring you have a school thats set up for success at every lesson. Youll be a trusted, go-to resource for children and families through their first days at Goldfish, helping to create a WOW-worthy experience. Your success in this role will be measured by your ability to: • Provide a positive staff culture from day 1 and offering open, honest communication in a positive and nurturing environment, • Build a team who provides the same quality work as you and doing quality work yourself by cross-training in multiple roles, working scheduled lessons as an Instructor or Desk Supervisor and representing Goldfish Swim Schools core values, • Do the right things, making the right decisions and treating people with integrity, compassion and trust, • Build and maintain strong relationships with members to ensure member satisfaction and retention, • Create a workplace that provides fundamental job and life skills for those looking to expand their careers, • Understand and lead the daily operations to ensure the school is running according to Goldfish Swim Schools standard operating procedures, working with the General Manager and Assistant General Manager, • Work with your team to develop and execute sales plans to achieve quarterly and annual membership and enrollment goals and any subsequent goals intended to measure success, • Gain high level competency in the Goldfish Swim School curriculum and onboard, train and provide continuing feedback to your team of swim instructors, lifeguards and deck supervisors, • Schedule and lead training workshops and meetings to provide continuing education and reinforcement of best practices for your team of swim instructors, lifeguards and deck supervisors, • Create and implement a plan of action if quarterly and annual goals are off trackWhat else do you need to know?, • Everyone in our building is lifeguard CPR & AED certified as part of training, • All management team members will obtain their Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification, • You may be required to receive your Lifeguard Instructor (LGI) Certification through J Ellis & Associates and teach scheduled lifeguarding courses to certify new Goldfish Swim School employees, • You will oversee our front desk/sales representatives in their usage of CRM software, such as Salesforce, to contact online inquiries and boost membership retention, • You will direct and oversee the implementation of the Emergency Action Plan and all safety procedures for the school, • We require schedule availability that includes some weekday evenings (until 8:30pm) and at least one weekend (Saturday or Sunday) shift per workweek., • Full medical and benefits package, PTO and 401k options are offered with this position, • This position earns a base rate of $22.00 per hour Want to know what our team loves about working for Goldfish? Visit to see what they have to say! At Goldfish Swim School - Central Park, our core values are at the heart of everything we do and are behind every decision we make, both in water and in life. That includes the commitment to treating all people with integrity, compassion and trust. Were dedicated to building a team who is diverse in background, identity, perspective, culture and experience. As a proud equal opportunity employer, we value the qualities and characteristics that make you who you are. If you think you can see yourself as part of the GOLDEN Experience, we encourage you to continue and apply! This job can pave the way for your future. Our team is filled with both backgrounds and futures in: Child Care, Elementary Education, Babysitter, Coach, Stay at Home Mom, Camp Counselor, Fitness Instructor, Teachers Aide, Special Needs, Fitness, Lifeguard, Swimming, YMCA, Teacher, Mentor, Childcare, Entry-Level, Full Time, Pool operator

Princeton Staffing Solutions is seeking a School Services Special Education Teacher for a travel job in Denver, Colorado. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Special Education Teacher, • Discipline: School Services, • Duration: 21 weeks, • 37.5 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours, days, • Employment Type: Travel Company: Princeton Staffing Solutions Contract Type: W2 – Local or Travel Position Details: Specialty: Special Education Teacher - Center Based Classroom - Moderate to Severe Student Support Facility Type: Public School District Location: Denver, Colorado (CO) Work Arrangement: In Person Hours Per Week: 37.5 Hours per week Dates: ASAP - 5/29/26 Age Range of Students: High School Experience as a Special Education Teacher: Minimum 1 year full time paid Special Education Teacher experience with students who have Moderate to Severe impairments/disabilities in a specialized program or center based classroom. Special Education Teacher – Public School – Qualifications and Responsibilities: • Work closely with students, parents, and other educators to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment., • Assessing individual learning needs and abilities, • Developing individualized educational plans and setting learning goals, • Collaborating with teachers to adapt and modify instructional materials and teaching techniques to meet students’ needs., • Implementing teaching strategies and techniques that are appropriate for students with a variety of learning difficulties., • Providing one-on-one tutoring or small group instruction, • Monitoring students’ progress and adjusting instruction as needed., • Maintaining detailed records of students’ progress and updating educational plans accordingly, • Communicating effectively with parents, teachers, and other professionals about students’ progress and needs, • Providing support and guidance to mainstream teachers working with students with learning difficulties, • Master’s degree in education, special education, or equivalent area, • Initial or Professional Teaching License issued by CDE Princeton Staffing Solutions specializes in school and educational-based placement of Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapists as well as PTA’s, COTA’s, SLPA’s, School Psychologists, and BCBA’s across all fifty states for both onsite and virtual positions.

Centra Healthcare Allied is seeking a School Services Special Education Teacher for a travel job in Denver, Colorado. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Special Education Teacher, • Discipline: School Services, • Start Date: ASAP, • Duration: 10 weeks, • 32.5 hours per week, • Shift: 6.5 hours, days, • Employment Type: Travel Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher (SPED) that is certified in the state of practice to work in a school setting. This is a contract, full time position. Requirements include: • Bachelor's degree (required), • Special Education License or TEE through CDE (required), • Spanish bilingual (preferred), • Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required), • At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required) About Centra: Centra Healthcares criteria. Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra: • Mileage reimbursement to assignment (if applicable), • Highly competitive pay package, • 401(k) plan with matching, • Direct deposit and weekly pay, • CEU reimbursement, • Medical credentials reimbursement, • A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States, • The opportunity to make sure that the career you choose is a good fit before committing to a permanent scenario, • High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan, • Licensure reimbursement, • Housing accommodations or Lodging per diems (if you qualify for reimbursements), • Flexibility of work schedule, including guaranteed hours (if applicable), • Assignment completion bonuses (if applicable) Please apply online for this fantastic opportunity. We look forward to assisting you in finding an optimal position. Centra Healthcare Allied Job ID #893831. Pay package is based on 6.5 hour shifts and 32.5 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Special Education Teacher (SPED) School

AHS Staffing is seeking a School Services Special Education Teacher for a local contract job in Denver, Colorado. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Special Education Teacher, • Discipline: School Services, • Duration: 22 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours, days, • Employment Type: Local Contract Exciting Opportunity with PediaStaff: Special Education Teacher in the Denver, CO area. PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We're currently seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher in the Denver, CO area. Why Join Us? At PediaStaff, we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You'll enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role. Qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree in Special Education or higher, • Valid Colorado teaching license with a Special Education Generalist endorsement, • Understanding/interpreting educational assessments and prescriptive teaching, • Experience with toileting needs, wheelchairs, seizure disorders, and other physical disabilities preferred, • Experience working with students that demonstrate complex, sometimes aggressive behaviors preferred. Job Details: • Schedule: Monday- Friday, • Dates: ASAP-mid June 2026, • In-person only, • Accommodate, modify and adapt lessons and curriculum as needed to meet individual student needs and IEP Goals, • Support in the facilitation of IEP meetings as well as development of the IEP, • Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the developmental levels and interests of their students, • Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, • Year-Round Pay Option: Choose our Stretch-Pay benefit for consistent income during breaks, • Seamless Summer Benefits: Maintain coverage if returning the following school year, • Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers, • Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs, • 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately, • Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience Equal Opportunity Employer: AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers. About AHS Staffing At AHS Staffing, we are committed to providing a personalized, transparent, and rewarding experience. We go beyond the transactional nature of the industry by offering individualized job matching, clear communication, no-nonsense pay rates, and dedicated recruiter support 24/7. When you're on assignment with us, you'll get access to industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, competitive pay packages, licensure reimbursement, weekly pay, and more. Easily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure. As a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, we understand the importance of providing a seamless experience from application to placement. Our top priority is matching you with assignments that align with both your personal and professional goals. Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.

Job Description About the 1:1 Paraprofessional Role: The 1:1 Paraprofessional assists with delivery of instruction, care, discipline, and the preparation of instructional materials for one special needs student as directed by the Special Education or classroom teacher. The 1:1 Paraprofessional performs classroom duties which may include but are not limited to preparing instructional materials, assisting with student instruction and daily living skills, care and discipline, and keeping the classroom clean and well-organized. The 1:1 Paraprofessional is responsible and accountable for one individual student as a result of IEP needs and requirements. About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities • Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn, • Assume personal responsibility for student achievement, • Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelines, • Provide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students), • Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.), • Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc., • Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules, • Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar), • Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilities, • Collaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement, • Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals, • Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetings, • Actively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional development, • Serve as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiatives, • Share candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for students, • Assist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirements, • Know that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events, • Work flexibly across multiple contexts: 1:1 with a student as the main responsibility of this role but also to include: small groups, push in, and pull-out contexts, • Execute daily interventions and accommodations for individual students on caseload, both academic and social-emotional, • Mentor and foster strong relationships with all students with IEPs and those in the MTSS process, • Deescalate students when they are emotionally dysregulated, • Assist school Student Services Team and Leadership Team with students on consulting with behavior, • Participate in a daily huddle with the Student Services Team to discuss daily needs of students, goals, level, and targeted support, • Print, gather, and organize work for student(s) on caseload when the student(s) is absent or when out of class, • Review data and daily student goals with student(s) on caseload, • Collect and enter data for student(s) on caseload on duration and frequency of dysregulation antecedent, behavior and consequences, and progress monitoring for IEP goals and objectives, • Work one-on-one with student(s) in general education classes or intervention room to support movement , executive functioning skills, mindfulness breaks and support academic work prepared by general education teachers, • Support general education teachers and special education teachers with preparation for mindfulness or social- emotional lessons daily for student(s) on caseload, • Support general education teachers with student/parent school conferences Collaboration • Collaborate with Special Education Teachers, classroom teachers, and mental health staff to support classroom social emotional strategies, crisis plans, or behavior and emotional regulation plans, • Support with weekly data collection, • For more about how you’ll lead at this level, please visit the KIPP Colorado Role Levels Matrix (this is an internal document, only) About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role: • High school diploma (required), • Bachelor’s degree (preferred), • A full understanding and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required), • Flexibility, • Willing to participate in deescalating students (required), • Desire to work with youth from challenging situations, • Experience with care taking or mentoring, • Ability to manage data and communication through various Google and Outlook platform, • Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skills, • Ability to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environment, • Proactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamwork, • Strong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s work, • Multi-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellence, • High level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skills, • Strong communication, feedback and facilitation skills, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Articulate, professional demeanor with strong self-confidence and initiative, • Entrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environment, • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detail, • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational lines, • Passionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission and to high standards of excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following: • Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $40,310 and is commensurate with experience, • Please submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishments, • Excellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United Healthcare, • Time Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO), • Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO), • All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and position, • Access to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year), • Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craft, • Mental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program, • Technology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop & phone, • Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k option, • Move to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable), • Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunities, • Other Insurance Options:, • Wellness reimbursement, • Voluntary employee, spousal, and child life insurance, • Voluntary long term disability insurance, • Voluntary short term disability insurance, • Optional Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, • Additional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. Powered by JazzHR 1qEwC3KvUE

Job DescriptionDescription: About Riff Music School At Riff Music School, we’re redefining music education. Our mission is to make lessons fun-first, song-driven, and inspiring for students of all ages. From private lessons to group classes, band programs, recording studio sessions, and summer camps, we create opportunities for every student to find confidence, creativity, and community through music. The Role We’re looking for vibrant, inspiring Music Teachers who are passionate about connecting with students and bringing music to life. This isn’t about rigid drills or strict, classical methods — it’s about teaching fundamentals and skills through the songs students already love, and building confidence through performances, studio sessions, and real-world musical experiences. You do not need to be classically trained or have a music education degree. At Riff, we look for engaging musicians who want to share their passion with others. We teach students using the Riff Lesson Curriculum, which uses a fun, song-based approach to teach music in an adaptable way. As a Riff teacher, you’ll be more than an instructor — you’ll be a mentor, motivator, and cheerleader for your students’ journey. What You’ll Do • Teach private, semi-private, group, and/or rock band music lessons for students of varying ages and skill levels. In addition to music lessons and performance band coaching, Riff Music School also teaches songwriting, audio engineering, music production, and band management., • Inspire students by teaching through the music they love, while weaving in the fundamentals of technique, theory, and creativity., • Support students in preparing for performances and recording opportunities that are built into the Riff experience. Teacher experience in performance and studio recording is not required., • Create a positive, encouraging environment where students feel supported, motivated, and excited to learn., • Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to deliver a consistent, high-quality learning experience., • Contribute ideas and energy to band programs, camps, and special events when applicable., • Be part of a mission-driven, student-focused music school that’s reshaping how lessons are taught., • Work in a modern, inspiring space with professional-grade instruments and recording studio access., • Collaborate with a supportive team of passionate musicians and educators., • Flexible scheduling options and teaching hours. Benefits: • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule Requirements: What We’re Looking For • Proficiency in Violin and/or Viola. The ability to teach multiple instruments is a plus., • Teaching experience strongly preferred — energy, passion, and connection matter most. Our onboarding process builds proficient music teachers., • Ability to adapt to different learning styles, ages, and musical interests., • Strong communication skills and a student-first mindset, strong organizational skills., • A growth-oriented attitude with a desire to continue developing as a teacher and musician.

Job DescriptionDescription: Overview of position: The K-4 Special Education & Behavior Support Teacher serves a dual role supporting students with disabilities and providing targeted behavioral and social-emotional interventions for early elementary students. This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with all district and state special education requirements while delivering high-quality, individualized instruction aligned to student IEP goals. This teacher will deliver IEP service minutes through both push-in and pull-out services, design individualized instructional plans, and implement targeted academic and behavioral interventions. A significant portion of the role includes supporting K-1 students in developing self-regulation, social-emotional skills, and school-readiness behaviors to ensure successful access to the general education classroom. The successful candidate must be highly organized, knowledgeable in special education compliance, skilled in behavioral interventions, and able to collaborate effectively with families, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams. This vacancy will be posted until 03/02/26 or until filled by a highly qualified candidate. We encourage individuals to apply even if the above date has passed. The anticipated start date for this position is as soon as possible. The selected candidate will report to the Head of Special Education. Pay and Benefits: • Employees at DLS are compensated in accordance with other Denver-area charter schools. The annual salary of $55,000 - $57,555 will be prorated to reflect a mid-year start., • 8 days of PTO with an option to roll days to the following school year. PTO will be prorated to reflect a mid-year start., • Health, vision, and dental insurance subsidized by the school., • Employee assistance program and online mental health support paid by the school., • Early student release each Friday to offer opportunities for professional development and collaboration., • Discounted rates for after-school Fun Clubs of employees’ children., • Individualized coaching and support, as well as school-funded professional development., • Employees' children get priority in student enrollment, but there is no guarantee of enrollment due to seat availability., • Deliver IEP service minutes through push-in and pull-out services aligned with student goals and service plans., • Design instructional plans and interventions to meet individual student academic and behavioral goals., • Support implementation of accommodations and modifications within the general education classroom and coach teachers as needed., • Develop and implement Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), including data collection and team collaboration., • Collect and analyze data to monitor progress toward IEP goals and ensure compliance with reporting requirements., • Coordinate with related service providers to ensure students receive appropriate supports aligned to their goals., • Participate in IEP meetings and communicate clearly, respectfully, and solution-focused with families and staff., • Provide direct support for K-1 students related to social-emotional development, self-regulation, and skills needed to safely access the general education classroom., • Strong knowledge of special education law, compliance, and documentation, • Ability to write and manage Individual Education Plans (IEPs), • Experience implementing behavioral interventions and tiered supports, • Data collection and progress monitoring skills, • Strong organizational and time-management skills, • Ability to manage multiple competing priorities, • Positive collaboration and communication skills, • Background in RBT, BCBA, ABA behavioral specialist roles (ex: RBT, BCBA, ABA), • Experience using Enrich or similar special education data systems, • Experience in early elementary (K-1) social-emotional and behavior support, • Experience partnering with immersion or general education teachers, • Bachelor’s degree (Master’s degree preferred), • Valid Colorado Special Education teaching license OR eligibility to obtain licensure, • 2–4 years of experience in special education (strong candidates with less experience may be considered if licensed or licensure-eligible), • 4–6 years of experience in special education and/or behavior support, • Experience developing and implementing Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), • Experience supporting early elementary students with self-regulation and behavioral needs, • Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams

Job Description The RMP Promise Rocky Mountain Prep is a movement of educators, families, scholars, and advocates committed to changing public education in Colorado by democratizing college access for historically marginalized students and families. We operate twelve college-preparatory schools serving students from early childhood through twelfth grade, and we are fundamentally a world-class learning organization that invests deeply in every educator who joins us. Teachers engage in ongoing coaching and professional development, supported by clear expectations, transparent feedback, and opportunities to strengthen their craft and advance along individualized career pathways grounded in our PEAK values. Rooted in a culture of rigor and love, RMP promises to coach, develop, and champion every team member so they can do their best work and grow as professionals, people, and leaders. Our Approach to Elementary School Teaching At RMP, our elementary school teachers don’t just teach students academic skills. Our elementary teachers empower students with academic knowledge, social-emotional growth, and a love of learning that they need to succeed in school and life. Build an inclusive classroom where students feel seen and heard and aren’t afraid to make mistakes. Engage students through rigorous, joyful instruction that focuses on teaching students to unlock their potential, overcome obstacles, and approach challenges with resilience and a sense of curiosity. Foster classroom discussions and collaboration among students of all ages, the teaching community, and teamwork. This role transforms lives by giving students the tools to achieve their big dreams and support our communities. Elementary Teachers at Rocky Mountain Prep will... • Inspire a love of learning: Internalize, plan, and execute engaging lessons differentiated to meet the needs of their scholars and appeal to their interests., • Be a culture carrier: Create and foster a safe environment where all students can thrive and learn, not just from you as the teacher but also from each other., • Bring the joy: Build a strong foundational love of learning in students so that learning feels like fun, even when it’s hard work!, • Partner with families: Build strong relationships with families and partner with families in their children’s education., • Be a teammate: Work with other incredible teachers on a grade-level team, special educators, interventionists, and specials teachers to best support students and learn from peers., • Be a scholar of the Common Core Standards: Understand the grade-level expectations outlined in the Common Core Standards, using them to define your bar of rigor and be an expert in all subjects you teach., • Teach data-informed lessons: Ensure all students can reach their full academic potential by assessing for mastery and adjusting instruction. Take ownership of student outcomes by setting high expectations, using data to guide instruction, and ensuring all scholars grow through strong planning, rigorous teaching, and timely re-teaching. They build inclusive, relationship-centered classrooms by implementing proactive routines, culturally responsive practices, and consistent communication with families. RMP teachers collaborate closely with colleagues and support staff, contribute to school-wide initiatives, and support daily operations to maintain a safe and organized environment. They also model RMP’s PEAK values in all interactions and remain flexible and responsive in a fast-paced, data-driven environment aligned to our evolving Concept Essence. Education Requirements: • Within the first year of your employment, you’re required to complete CDE READ Act training or CDE Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CLD) -45 contact hours., • Pass a background check., • Demonstrate Eligibility to work in the United States., • We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires., • Preferred Certifications Salary This is a full-time position with a salary range of $63,000 to $89,000, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits At Rocky Mountain Prep, taking care of our team is essential to building joyful, academically excellent schools. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: • Paid Time Off – including vacation, personal, and sick days, • 5 Weeks of Paid Organizational Holidays – including Winter and Summer breaks, • Comprehensive Health Insurance – medical, dental, and vision coverage, with 100% of medical coverage for employee-only plans., • Retirement Through PERA – Public Employees' Retirement Association of Colorado, • Paid Leave of Absence Options – including parental, medical, and disability leave, • Mental Health & Wellness Support – to help you thrive personally and professionally Why RMP? At Rocky Mountain Prep, you're joining a movement to change what's possible for public education in Colorado.We believe every child’s brilliance deserves a world-class education, and we build schools where rigor and love are the foundation for that promise. Here, you’ll be developed, challenged, and championed as you grow into the educator you aspire to be. If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who believe deeply in kids, this is the place. Demonstrate Eligibility to Work in the United States All employees must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States at the time of hire. Rocky Mountain Prep does not sponsor visas at this time. RMP is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds. Apply Today! Join our movement to transform public education in Colorado and prepare every student for college and beyond. Powered by JazzHR VpAtc1QyxD

Job DescriptionDescription: About Riff Music School At Riff Music School, we’re redefining music education. Our mission is to make lessons fun-first, song-driven, and inspiring for students of all ages. From private lessons to group classes, band programs, recording studio sessions, and summer camps, we create opportunities for every student to find confidence, creativity, and community through music. The Role We’re looking for vibrant, inspiring Music Teachers who are passionate about connecting with students and bringing music to life. This isn’t about rigid drills or strict, classical methods — it’s about teaching fundamentals and skills through the songs students already love, and building confidence through performances, studio sessions, and real-world musical experiences. You do not need to be classically trained or have a music education degree. At Riff, we look for engaging musicians who want to share their passion with others. We teach students using the Riff Lesson Curriculum, which uses a fun, song-based approach to teach music in an adaptable way. As a Riff teacher, you’ll be more than an instructor — you’ll be a mentor, motivator, and cheerleader for your students’ journey. What You’ll Do • Teach private, semi-private, group, and/or rock band music lessons for students of varying ages and skill levels. In addition to music lessons and performance band coaching, Riff Music School also teaches songwriting, audio engineering, music production, and band management., • Inspire students by teaching through the music they love, while weaving in the fundamentals of technique, theory, and creativity., • Support students in preparing for performances and recording opportunities that are built into the Riff experience. Teacher experience in performance and studio recording is not required., • Create a positive, encouraging environment where students feel supported, motivated, and excited to learn., • Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to deliver a consistent, high-quality learning experience., • Contribute ideas and energy to band programs, camps, and special events when applicable., • Be part of a mission-driven, student-focused music school that’s reshaping how lessons are taught., • Work in a modern, inspiring space with professional-grade instruments and recording studio access., • Collaborate with a supportive team of passionate musicians and educators., • Flexible scheduling options and teaching hours. Benefits: • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule Requirements: What We’re Looking For • Proficiency in Voice teaching/coaching, • Teaching experience required — energy, passion, and connection matter most. Our onboarding process builds proficient music teachers., • Ability to adapt to different learning styles, ages, and musical interests., • Strong communication skills and a student-first mindset, strong organizational skills., • A growth-oriented attitude with a desire to continue developing as a teacher and musician.

Job Description About the KIPP Colorado Teacher Role: The Teacher is the instructional leader of their classroom and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing rigorous, engaging, affirming, grade-level and culturally-sustaining instruction that prepares students for multiple post-secondary opportunities, and is aligned with our academic program . The Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students’ IEPs, BIP’s, 504 Plans, ALPs, and MTSS interventions, supporting the individuality and multifaceted nature of all our students .The Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team. About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities • Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn, • Assume personal responsibility for student achievement, • Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelines, • Provide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students), • Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.), • Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc., • Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules, • Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar), • Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilities, • Collaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement, • Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals, • Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetings, • Actively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional development, • Serve as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiatives, • Share candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for students, • Assist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirements, • Know that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events, • Develop standards-based instructional plans, including but not limited to unit plans, scope and sequences, week at a glance, and daily lesson plans, • Plan rigorous lessons, in alignment with schoolwide planning deadlines, and engage in lesson internalization practices to deliver high quality instruction, • Design and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectives, • Grade student material and provide students with feedback and support, • Use adopted high quality instructional materials and curriculum with fidelity, including using data to inform cycles of reteach and reassessment, and in alignment with the academic vision of the school, • Use data to drive instruction, including analyzing student data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs, providing students feedback and setting and monitoring progress towards goals, • Establish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respect, • Approach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional time, • Establish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behavior, • Providing an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning, • Complete all specialized certification requirements to maintain compliance, including but not limited to Multilingual Education (MLE) coursework, CDE literacy modules, ECE professional licensure, ESSA highly qualified status, • Partner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for students, • Enforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data, • Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.), • Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties,chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening events, • Develop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls home, • Communicate regularly with families about academic progress and behavior, • Participate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operations, • Maintain accurate and timely records, grade books, and data tracking systems About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role: • Bachelor's degree (required), • Spanish bilingual (preferred), • Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required), • At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required), • Ability to participate in specific, pre-planned and required events/activities as directed by the school, including but not limited to before or after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events (required), • A full understanding of KIPP and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required), • Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds, • Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skills, • Ability to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environment, • Proactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamwork, • Strong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s work, • Multi-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellence, • High level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skills, • Strong communication, feedback and facilitation skills, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Strong communicator with a professional demeanor, strong self-confidence and initiative, • Entrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environment, • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detail, • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational lines, • Passionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission, RIDE commitments, values and a commitment to excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following: • Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $60,015 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this role, • Please submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishments, • Excellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United Healthcare, • Time Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO), • Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO), • All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and position, • Access to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year), • Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craft, • Mental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program, • Technology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop, • Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k option, • Move to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable), • Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunities, • Other Insurance Options:, • Wellness reimbursement, • Voluntary employee, spousal, and child life insurance, • Voluntary long term disability insurance, • Voluntary short term disability insurance, • Optional Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, • Additional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. Powered by JazzHR Iu1IdQFpv8

Job Description About the KIPP Colorado Teacher Role: The Teacher is the instructional leader of their classroom and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing rigorous, engaging, affirming, grade-level and culturally-sustaining instruction that prepares students for multiple post-secondary opportunities, and is aligned with our academic program . The Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students’ IEPs, BIP’s, 504 Plans, ALPs, and MTSS interventions, supporting the individuality and multifaceted nature of all our students .The Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team. About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities • Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn, • Assume personal responsibility for student achievement, • Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelines, • Provide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students), • Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.), • Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc., • Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules, • Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar), • Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilities, • Collaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement, • Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals, • Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetings, • Actively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional development, • Serve as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiatives, • Share candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for students, • Assist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirements, • Know that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events, • Develop standards-based instructional plans, including but not limited to unit plans, scope and sequences, week at a glance, and daily lesson plans, • Plan rigorous lessons, in alignment with schoolwide planning deadlines, and engage in lesson internalization practices to deliver high quality instruction, • Design and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectives, • Grade student material and provide students with feedback and support, • Use adopted high quality instructional materials and curriculum with fidelity, including using data to inform cycles of reteach and reassessment, and in alignment with the academic vision of the school, • Use data to drive instruction, including analyzing student data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs, providing students feedback and setting and monitoring progress towards goals, • Establish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respect, • Approach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional time, • Establish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behavior, • Providing an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning, • Complete all specialized certification requirements to maintain compliance, including but not limited to Multilingual Education (MLE) coursework, CDE literacy modules, ECE professional licensure, ESSA highly qualified status, • Partner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for students, • Enforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data, • Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.), • Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties,chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening events, • Develop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls home, • Communicate regularly with families about academic progress and behavior, • Participate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operations, • Maintain accurate and timely records, grade books, and data tracking systems About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role: • Bachelor's degree (required), • Spanish bilingual (preferred), • Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required), • At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required), • Ability to participate in specific, pre-planned and required events/activities as directed by the school, including but not limited to before or after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events (required), • A full understanding of KIPP and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required), • Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds, • Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skills, • Ability to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environment, • Proactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamwork, • Strong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s work, • Multi-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellence, • High level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skills, • Strong communication, feedback and facilitation skills, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Strong communicator with a professional demeanor, strong self-confidence and initiative, • Entrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environment, • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detail, • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational lines, • Passionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission, RIDE commitments, values and a commitment to excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following: • Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $60,015 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this role, • Please submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishments, • Excellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United Healthcare, • Time Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO), • Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO), • All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and position, • Access to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year), • Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craft, • Mental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program, • Technology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop, • Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k option, • Move to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable), • Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunities, • Other Insurance Options:, • Wellness reimbursement, • Voluntary employee, spousal, and child life insurance, • Voluntary long term disability insurance, • Voluntary short term disability insurance, • Optional Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, • Additional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. Powered by JazzHR wcky1uPLSB

Job Description:\n\nThis is a pending placement role. Which means that a campus, grade level, and specific content placement will be assigned upon hire. Placement could be at either of our elementary school campuses. About the KIPP Colorado Teacher Role: The Teacher is the instructional leader of their classroom and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing rigorous, engaging, affirming, grade-level and culturally-sustaining instruction that prepares students for multiple post-secondary opportunities, and is aligned with our academic program . The Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students’ IEPs, BIP’s, 504 Plans, ALPs, and MTSS interventions, supporting the individuality and multifaceted nature of all our students .The Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team. About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelinesProvide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc. Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar) Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilitiesCollaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetingsActively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional developmentServe as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiativesShare candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for studentsAssist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirementsKnow that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.) Instructional Planning and DeliveryDevelop standards-based instructional plans, including but not limited to unit plans, scope and sequences, week at a glance, and daily lesson plansPlan rigorous lessons, in alignment with schoolwide planning deadlines, and engage in lesson internalization practices to deliver high quality instructionDesign and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectivesGrade student material and provide students with feedback and supportUse adopted high quality instructional materials and curriculum with fidelity, including using data to inform cycles of reteach and reassessment, and in alignment with the academic vision of the school Use data to drive instruction, including analyzing student data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs, providing students feedback and setting and monitoring progress towards goalsImplement all students’ IEPs, 504 Plans, ALPs, BIPs, and MTSS-aligned interventions with consistency and fidelity, including providing accommodations, modifications, and progress monitoring as outlined in student plans School Culture AlignmentEstablish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respectApproach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional timeEstablish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behaviorEstablish and reinforce rules and consequences to maintain a positive, focused classroom Additional ResponsibilitiesProviding an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learningComplete all specialized certification requirements to maintain compliance, including but not limited to Multilingual Education (MLE) coursework, CDE literacy modules, ECE professional licensure, ESSA highly qualified statusPartner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for studentsEnforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties,chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening eventsDevelop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls homeCommunicate regularly with families about academic progress and behaviorParticipate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operationsMaintain accurate and timely records, grade books, and data tracking systems About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role:Bachelor's degree (required)Spanish bilingual (preferred)Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required) At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required)Ability to participate in specific, pre-planned and required events/activities as directed by the school, including but not limited to before or after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events (required) A full understanding of KIPP and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required) Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skillsAbility to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environmentProactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamworkStrong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s workMulti-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellenceHigh level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skillsStrong communication, feedback and facilitation skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong communicator with a professional demeanor, strong self-confidence and initiativeEntrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detailStrong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational linesPassionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission, RIDE commitments, values and a commitment to excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following:Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $60,015 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this rolePlease submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishmentsExcellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United Healthcare Time Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and positionAccess to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year)Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craftMental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance ProgramTechnology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k optionMove to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable)Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunitiesOther Insurance Options: Wellness reimbursementVoluntary employee, spousal, and child life insuranceVoluntary long term disability insuranceVoluntary short term disability insuranceOptional Basic Life and AD&D InsuranceAdditional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. Powered by JazzHR w6w5fQb0cB

Job Description We are Rocky Mountain Prep, a movement comprised of incredible educators, families, scholars, and advocates who are changing the face of public education in Colorado by democratizing college access and preparation for historically marginalized students and families. On paper, we are a network of twelve college preparatory charter schools in the Denver metro area serving students as young as twelve weeks through twelfth grade. But we are so much more than this. If you are mission-driven, humble in your reflections about your practice, smart in your approach to data, and results-oriented, we’d love to have you apply. During the 2024-2025 school year, RMP is driving after five big goals: • 85% Staff Retention, • 100% of campuses going green & ECE-2nd grade students growing an average of 1.25 years in math and reading, • 100% of seniors accepted into college, • 40% of 3rd-8th grade students meet their Accelerated Reader millionaire goal At RMP, our elementary school teachers don’t just teach students academic skills. Our elementary teachers empower students with academic knowledge, social-emotional growth, and a love of learning they need to succeed in school and life. Build an inclusive classroom where students feel seen and heard and aren’t afraid to make mistakes. Engage students through rigorous, joyful instruction that focuses on teaching students to unlock their potential, overcome obstacles, and approach challenges with resilience and a sense of curiosity. Foster classroom discussions and collaboration among students of all ages, teaching community, and teamwork. This role transforms lives by giving students the tools to achieve their big dreams and support our communities. All Teachers at Rocky Mountain Prep will: • Own student outcomes by setting high expectations, using data to guide your teaching, maximizing instructional time, re-teaching where needed, and promoting outstanding scholar growth and proficiency., • Take ownership of your professional growth by actively engaging in regular coaching, being open to feedback, and commitment to continuous improvement., • Be consistently punctual and prepared for all lessons, coaching sessions, staff meetings, and other professional obligations (such as PD, parent-teacher conferences, etc)., • Build a strong, inclusive classroom culture where scholars thrive through proactive routines, culturally responsive structures, and restorative practices that foster belonging., • Foster strong relationships with families through consistent communication, home visits, and engagement in school events, embracing each family's unique perspectives and promoting inclusion and diversity, • Model and embody RMP’s PEAK values (Perseverance, Excellence, Adventure, and Kindness) in all interactions with scholars, families, and staff., • Collaborate with colleagues, special education teachers, and support staff to deliver grade-level content and targeted interventions for all students., • Participate in and contribute to school-wide initiatives, professional development, and student and staff recruitment efforts., • Support school operations by assisting with daily duties such as arrival, dismissal, and lunch, ensuring a smooth, safe, and organized learning environment., • Inspire a love of learning: Internalize, plan, and execute engaging lessons differentiated to meet the needs of their scholars and appeal to their interests., • Be a culture carrier: Create and foster a safe environment where all students can thrive and learn, not just from you as the teacher but also from each other., • Bring the joy: Build a strong foundational love of learning in students so that learning feels like fun, even when it’s hard work!, • Partner with families: Build strong relationships with families and partner with families in their children’s education., • Be a teammate: Work with other incredible teachers on a grade-level team, special educators, interventionists, and specials teachers to best support students and learn from peers., • Be a scholar of the Common Core Standards: Understand the grade-level expectations outlined in the Common Core Standards, using them to define your bar of rigor and be an expert in all subjects you teach., • Within the first year of your employment, it’s required to complete CDE READ Act training or CDE Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CLD) -45 contact hours, • Pass a background check, • Demonstrate Eligibility to work in the United States, • Preferred Certifications, • Salary: Full-time position with a salary range of $60,000 to $89,000, based on experience and qualifications. You are joining a movement at Rocky Mountain Prep, not just a school. Here, you’ll benefit from impactful development and coaching in a community that embraces feedback and prioritizes continuous growth. At RMP, love and high expectations work in tandem, with every staff member dedicated to ensuring our students receive the opportunities they deserve. RMP is an equal opportunity employer. We seek applicants of diverse backgrounds and hire without regard to color, gender, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply Today! Be a part of this transformative movement in public education in Colorado. Join us in our mission to prepare every student for college and beyond. Powered by JazzHR YGSXI1zzNH

Job Description Schedule: Full-time, M-F, 7:00a to 6pm (Variable shifts within Center operating hours) Hiring Range: $26.10 – $31.30 per hour DOE Summary/objective: Warren Village’s United Airlines Early Learning Center at Gilpin serves children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old in a comprehensive, high-quality early learning environment with teaching teams and a strong emphasis on whole-child development, teacher training, and application of Conscious Discipline®. The Learning Center is a Colorado Shines 5-Star recognized center. This center is attached to a low-income, transitional supportive housing complex and is open to resident families as well as the surrounding community. The Early Childhood Teacher plays a critical role in fostering the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of young children, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. This position requires expertise in early childhood education best practices and adherence to Colorado-specific licensing standards, as well as familiarity with federal programs like Head Start. Teachers will plan and implement developmentally appropriate curricula, assess children’s progress, and collaborate with families and colleagues to promote optimal child development. Teachers must balance classroom leadership, compliance, and collaboration to foster a positive learning environment for children. Warren Village recognizes that our backgrounds are broad, and our talents are many, from different lived experiences. We value and leverage our differences to encompass and reflect the communities we serve. At Warren Village, we uphold organizational values of accountability, collaboration, empowerment, excellence, inclusion, and integrity. We agree to engage our work together with honesty and transparency, clear decision-making, continuous learning and improvement, a commitment to repair, community building, and collective growth and well-being. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: • Curriculum and Instruction, • Develops and implements weekly lesson plans aligned with Colorado Early Learning and Development Guidelines, Creative Curriculum®, and Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework., • Provides individualized instruction and adapts curriculum for developmental delays, ESL learners, etc., • Incorporates play- and inquiry-based learning., • Nurtures and builds positive relationships with children., • Child assessment and Documentation, • Conducts assessments via established tools and documents progress in digital portfolios., • Maintains accurate records and communicates progress and areas for growth to parents., • Refers children for additional evaluation or services as needed., • Classroom Management, • Establishes a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment in compliance with licensing rules., • Manages behavior with positive, culturally responsive guidance strategies and Conscious Discipline®., • Maintains a clean and organized classroom according to CDHS guidelines., • Family Engagement, • Build strong relationships with families through conferences, home visits, and daily updates., • Shares resources on child development, kindergarten readiness, and positive home practices., • Collaborates with families and external support personnel on Individualized Learning Plans, Individualized Family Service Plans, or Individualized Education Plans as needed., • Regulatory Compliance, • Complies with licensing regulations such as teacher-child ratios, health protocols, and safety standards., • Maintains knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards, Colorado Early Learning and Development Guidelines, and Colorado Shines Quality Rating and Improvement System., • Complies with Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and CACFP requirements., • Collaboration and Professional Development, • Cooperates with co-teachers, aides, coaches, and external agencies., • Participates in professional development opportunities and stays current on trends in the field., • Contributes to improvement initiatives and engages in Professional Learning Communities. Other duties as assigned. Competencies • Commitment to the mission, goals, and values of Warren Village as stated in the Summary above., • Willingness and ability to be coached, mentored, and trained., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Minimum/Required Qualifications: • High School diploma/GED., • One year of verifiable experience working with children ages 0-12, including lesson planning., • Ability to meet at least one of the qualifications specified by the EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER QUALIFICATION PATHWAY CHART (commonly an Early Childhood Professional Certificate Level 2)., • Willingness to undergo and pass background checks as required by state law. Preferred education, knowledge, and/or experience: • Associate’s degree in early childhood education or a closely related field., • 3 years of verifiable teaching experience in early childhood education, including lesson planning., • Lead teacher experience and an Early Childhood Professional Credential of 2 or above., • Proficiency in a second language, ideally Spanish., • Ability to meet Head Start Qualification review requirements for Head Start classrooms., • CDL licensure (if not licensed, a willingness to become licensed)., • Willingness to become CPR/First Aid certified., • Ability to clear a TB test. Work Environment: The working environment is typically that of a classroom setting, including using a computer and other educational tools and communicating accurately with staff and children. The employee may be exposed to contagious/ill children and must therefore be conscious of their own health and safety as well as that of the children, parents, and school personnel. The environment includes unusual elements, such as dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. Physical Demands: While performing these duties, the employee will occasionally be required to lift to 40 pounds and frequently sit, stand, walk, bend, and crouch, inside and outside the building. Salary & Benefits: $26.10 – $31.30 per hour DOE Attractive benefits package, including generous paid time off (sick/vacation days) and 12 holidays. One-week closure in both winter and summer (paid outside of PTO). Matching employer 403(b) plan. Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental and vision plans for employee and dependents. Virtual telemedicine program. Voluntary supplemental Short-Term Disability and other similar benefits. Plus, company paid life and long-term disability insurance paid and Employee Assistance Program. FSA and HSA accounts. Professional development and tuition reimbursement opportunities. Discounted Early Learning services available. $500 sign on bonus after 90 days of employment. To Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume to . Subject line: ELC Teacher - Gilpin*. This position will be posted until the latter of August 31, 2025 or until a qualified candidate is hired. *When determining if a candidate is a good fit, we look at more than the jobs you have been paid to do but the ranges of ways you have picked up skills and knowledge through your life. If you feel you have lived experiences that may contribute to your experience for the position, please document in cover letter. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. The above declarations are not intended to be an “all-inclusive” list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting agencies. Warren Village is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or other protected category. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at .

Job Description Schedule: Full-time opportunity Only, M-F, 7:00a to 6pm (Variable shifts within Center operating hours) Hiring Range: $27.35 – $31.30 per hour DOE Summary/Objective: Warren Village’s Mile High United Way ELC at Alameda serves children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old in a comprehensive, high-quality early learning environment with teaching teams and a strong emphasis on whole-child development, teacher training, and application of Conscious Discipline®. This center is attached to a low-income, permanent supportive housing complex and is open to resident families as well as the surrounding community. The Early Childhood Teacher plays a critical role in fostering the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of young children, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. This position requires expertise in early childhood education best practices and adherence to Colorado-specific licensing standards, as well as familiarity with federal programs like Head Start. Teachers will plan and implement developmentally appropriate curricula, assess children’s progress, and collaborate with families and colleagues to promote optimal child development. Teachers must balance classroom leadership, compliance, and collaboration to foster a positive learning environment for children. Warren Village recognizes that our backgrounds are broad, and our talents are many, from different lived experiences. We value and leverage our differences to encompass and reflect the communities we serve. At Warren Village, we uphold organizational values of accountability, collaboration, empowerment, excellence, inclusion, and integrity. We agree to engage our work together with honesty and transparency, clear decision-making, continuous learning and improvement, a commitment to repair, community building, and collective growth and well-being. Essential Functions and Responsibilities • Curriculum and Instruction, • Develops and implements weekly lesson plans aligned with Colorado Early Learning and Development Guidelines, Creative Curriculum®, and Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework., • Provides individualized instruction and adapts curriculum for developmental delays, ESL learners, etc., • Incorporates play- and inquiry-based learning., • Nurtures and builds positive relationships with children., • Child assessment and Documentation, • Conducts assessments via established tools and documents progress in digital portfolios., • Maintains accurate records and communicates communicates progress and areas for growth to parents., • Refers children for additional evaluation or services as needed., • Classroom Management, • Establishes a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment in compliance with licencing rules., • Manages behavior with positive, culturally responsive guidance strategies and Conscious Discipline®., • Maintains a clean and organized classroom according to CDHS guidelines., • Family Engagement, • Builds strong relationships with families through conferences, home visits, and daily updates., • Shares resources on child development, kindergarten readiness, and positive home practices., • Collaborates with families and external support personnel on Individualized Learning Plans, Individualized Family Service Plans, or Individualized Education Plans as needed., • Regulatory Compliance, • Complies with licensing regulations such as teacher-child ratios, health protocols, and safety standards., • Maintains knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards, Colorado Early Learning and Development Guidelines, and Colorado Shines Quality Rating and Improvement System., • Complies with Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and CACFP requirements., • Collaboration and Professional Development, • Cooperates with co-teachers, aides, coaches, and external agencies., • Participates in professional development opportunities and stays current on trends in the field., • Contributes to improvement initiatives and engages in Professional Learning Communities. Other duties as assigned. Competencies • Commitment to the mission, goals, and values of Warren Village as stated in the Summary above., • Willingness and ability to be coached, mentored, and trained., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Minimum/Required Qualifications: • High School diploma/GED., • Four years of verifiable experience working with children ages 0-12, including lesson planning., • Ability to meet at least one of the qualifications specified by the EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER QUALIFICATION PATHWAY CHART (commonly an Early Childhood Professional Certificate Level 2)., • Willingness to undergo and pass background checks as required by state law. Preferred education, knowledge, and/or experience: • Associate’s degree in early childhood education or a closely related field., • 5 years of verifiable teaching experience in early childhood education, including lesson planning., • Lead teacher experience and an Early Childhood Professional Credential of 2 or above., • Proficiency in a second language, ideally Spanish., • Ability to meet Head Start Qualification review requirements for Head Start classrooms., • CDL licensure (if not licensed, a willingness to become licensed)., • Willingness to become CPR/First Aid certified., • Ability to clear a TB test. Work Environment: The working environment is typically that of a classroom setting, including using a computer and other educational tools and communicating accurately with staff and children. The employee may be exposed to contagious/ill children and must therefore be conscious of their own health and safety as well as that of the children, parents, and school personnel. The environment includes unusual elements, such as dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. Physical Demands: While performing these duties, the employee will occasionally be required to lift to 40 pounds and frequently sit, stand, walk, bend, and crouch, inside and outside the building. Salary & Benefits: Hiring Range: $27.35 – $31.30 per hour DOE Attractive benefits package, including generous paid time off (sick/vacation days) and 12 holidays. One-week closure in both winter and summer (paid outside of PTO). Matching employer 403(b) plan. Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental and vision plans for employee and dependents. Virtual telemedicine program. Voluntary supplemental Short-Term Disability and other similar benefits. Plus, company paid life and long-term disability insurance paid and Employee Assistance Program. FSA and HSA accounts. Professional development and tuition reimbursement opportunities. Discounted Early Learning services available. $500 sign on bonus after 90 days of employment. To Apply: Interested candidates should apply at . This position will be posted until the latter of April 3, 2026 or until a qualified candidate is hired. *When determining if a candidate is a good fit, we look at more than the jobs you have been paid to do but the ranges of ways you have picked up skills and knowledge through your life. If you feel you have lived experiences that may contribute to your experience for the position, please document in cover letter. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. The above declarations are not intended to be an “all-inclusive” list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting agencies. Warren Village is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or other protected category. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at .

Job DescriptionDescription: About Riff Music School At Riff Music School, we’re redefining music education. Our mission is to make lessons fun-first, song-driven, and inspiring for students of all ages. From private lessons to group classes, band programs, recording studio sessions, and summer camps, we create opportunities for every student to find confidence, creativity, and community through music. The Role We’re looking for vibrant, inspiring Music Teachers who are passionate about connecting with students and bringing music to life. This isn’t about rigid drills or strict, classical methods — it’s about teaching fundamentals and skills through the songs students already love, and building confidence through performances, studio sessions, and real-world musical experiences. You do not need to be classically trained or have a music education degree. At Riff, we look for engaging musicians who want to share their passion with others. We teach students using the Riff Lesson Curriculum, which uses a fun, song-based approach to teach music in an adaptable way. As a Riff teacher, you’ll be more than an instructor — you’ll be a mentor, motivator, and cheerleader for your students’ journey. What You’ll Do • Teach private, semi-private, group, and/or rock band music lessons for students of varying ages and skill levels. In addition to music lessons and performance band coaching, Riff Music School also teaches songwriting, audio engineering, music production, and band management., • Inspire students by teaching through the music they love, while weaving in the fundamentals of technique, theory, and creativity., • Support students in preparing for performances and recording opportunities that are built into the Riff experience. Teacher experience in performance and studio recording is not required., • Create a positive, encouraging environment where students feel supported, motivated, and excited to learn., • Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to deliver a consistent, high-quality learning experience., • Contribute ideas and energy to band programs, camps, and special events when applicable., • Be part of a mission-driven, student-focused music school that’s reshaping how lessons are taught., • Work in a modern, inspiring space with professional-grade instruments and recording studio access., • Collaborate with a supportive team of passionate musicians and educators., • Flexible scheduling options and teaching hours. Benefits: • Employee discount, • Flexible schedule Requirements: What We’re Looking For • Proficiency on at least one core instrument or skill (guitar, piano, drums, bass, voice, ukulele, banjo, mandolin, orchestral strings, brass, woodwind, songwriting, audio engineering, music production, band management). The ability to teach multiple instruments is a plus., • Teaching experience preferred, but not required — energy, passion, and connection matter most. Our onboarding process builds proficient music teachers., • Ability to adapt to different learning styles, ages, and musical interests., • Strong communication skills and a student-first mindset, strong organizational skills., • A growth-oriented attitude with a desire to continue developing as a teacher and musician.

Job Description Position Title: Teacher, Instructional Location: Rocky Mountain Prep Westwood - Middle SchoolCompensation: Instructional Staff Scale: Bachelor's Degree ($60,000 - $88,800) Master’s Degree ($66,000 - $94,800) Ed.S/PhD ($70,000 - $98,800) We are Rocky Mountain Prep, a movement comprised of incredible educators, families, scholars, and advocates who are changing the face of public education in Colorado by democratizing college access and preparation for historically marginalized students and families. On paper, we are a network of twelve college preparatory charter schools in the Denver metro area serving students as young as twelve weeks through twelfth grade. But we are so much more than this. Role Mission We seek a passionate and mission-driven Middle School English Language Development (ELD) teacher to support Multilingual Language Learners (MLLs) in achieving academic success. The ideal candidate will foster a joyful, inclusive classroom where middle school scholars feel valued and empowered to develop their English skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Using culturally responsive practices and the E.L. Achieve curriculum, the ELD teacher will honor our scholars' unique strengths and backgrounds while challenging them to grow. As a vital member of our middle school team, you will collaborate to ensure every student has equitable access to rigorous, supportive instruction and the tools to thrive. All Teachers at Rocky Mountain Prep will: • Own student outcomes by setting high expectations, using data to guide your teaching, maximizing instructional time, re-teaching where needed, and promoting outstanding scholar growth and proficiency., • Take ownership of your professional growth by actively engaging in regular coaching, being open to feedback, and commitment to continuous improvement., • Be consistently punctual and prepared for all lessons, coaching sessions, staff meetings, and other professional obligations (such as PD, parent-teacher conferences, etc)., • Build a strong, inclusive classroom culture where scholars thrive through proactive routines, culturally responsive structures, and restorative practices that foster belonging., • Foster strong relationships with families through consistent communication, home visits, and engagement in school events, embracing each family's unique perspectives and promoting inclusion and diversity, • Model and embody RMP’s PEAK values (Perseverance, Excellence, Adventure, and Kindness) in all interactions with scholars, families, and staff., • Collaborate with colleagues, special education teachers, and support staff to deliver grade-level content and targeted interventions for all students., • Participate in and contribute to school-wide initiatives, professional development, and student and staff recruitment efforts., • Support school operations by assisting with daily duties such as arrival, dismissal, and lunch, ensuring a smooth, safe, and organized learning environment., • RMP is fast-paced and data-driven. Your role combines clear expectations but also requires flexibility to adapt and contribute to our evolving Concept Essence. Middle School English Language Development Teachers at Rocky Mountain Prep will: • Deliver Rigorous, Inclusive Instruction: Teach speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills using the E.L. Achieve curriculum. Plan lessons that include linguistic supports to ensure all students can access learning while maintaining high academic expectations., • Manage a Culturally Responsive Classroom: Build a positive, multicultural environment where students feel safe expressing themselves. Use culturally responsive teaching practices to engage and inspire students, emphasizing that they are capable of achieving challenging goals., • Adapt to Varying Proficiency Levels: Prepare and internalize multiple lessons tailored to students at different English proficiency levels. Effectively manage a classroom with typical class sizes of 15–25 students., • Leverage Data for Growth: Follow a clear scope and sequence, assess students every four weeks, and analyze data using platforms like Illuminate to track progress and adjust instruction., • Develop and Maintain Classroom Culture: Establish strong classroom management practices to create a structured and supportive learning environment. Engage students with strategies that foster active participation and collaboration., • Within the first year of your employment, it’s required to complete CDE READ Act training or CDE Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CLD) -45 contact hours, • Pass a background check, • Demonstrate Eligibility to work in the United States, • Preferred Certifications, • Salary: Full-time position with a salary range of $60,000 to $89,000, based on experience and qualifications. You are joining a movement at Rocky Mountain Prep, not just a school. Here, you’ll benefit from impactful development and coaching in a community that embraces feedback and prioritizes continuous growth. At RMP, love and high expectations work in tandem, with every staff member dedicated to ensuring our students receive the opportunities they deserve. RMP is an equal opportunity employer. We seek applicants of diverse backgrounds and hire without regard to color, gender, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply Today! Be a part of this transformative movement in public education in Colorado. Join us in our mission to prepare every student for college and beyond. Powered by JazzHR VIwgDk5EXl

Job Description Escuela de Guadalupe 660 Julian St. Denver, CO 80204 (303) 964-8456 Music Teacher (Either language) Position dates: August-June Position type: Part Time Status: Non-exempt Reports to: Mariella Robledo Contact: Who We Are Escuela de Guadalupe is an innovative Catholic, dual-language PK-8 school in Denver, CO. It has been recognized locally and nationally for its academic excellence and for being financially accessible to all families. Mission Statement We provide an academically excellent, Catholic education in English and Spanish to cultivate the next generation of community leaders. Job Description Working at Escuela de Guadalupe includes many different responsibilities to make a small, non-tuition driven school run effectively. As a close-knit community, we all pitch in to make this a great place to work and learn. Therefore, this description is not intended to be all- inclusive. Specific areas of responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Responsibilities • Organize and prepare the songs for each part of the mass in Spanish and English, as well as communicate with the Priest about the song selections. This includes playing an instrument at mass, such as the piano or guitar., • Prepare the students of the grade who will be in the choir with the songs for the weekly mass alternating in Spanish and English in each month., • Prepare and guide the songs with the students for special masses or special Catholic events not limited to the Prayer Service, Human Rosary, Las Posadas, and La Virgen de Guadalupe, Ash Wednesday, Stations of the Cross., • Fully implement the components of dual-language instruction across all music areas (Teaching will be in Either language), • Define enduring concepts, knowledge, and measurable outcomes for each each unit that are shared in a syllabus with families and students at the beginning of the unit and evaluated at the end of the unit, • Use instructional strategies that identify student learning objectives for each lesson and actively incorporate learning strategy, modeling, and instruction in every lesson, • Respect classroom-specific language model, • Carefully plan and deliver lessons that incorporate diverse perspectives of music and music history from around the world., • Actively support the evaluation plan across for Music, including formative and summative evaluation to assure maximum student progress., • Collaborate and plan with teammate, teaching assistant, fellow teachers, principal, assistant principal, • Create a classroom environment of intellectual rigor and accountability ., • Carefully plan units and daily instruction to maximize instructional time during the day, • Create a positive classroom environment built on intellectual rigor, accountability, success and high expectations for student achievement, risk-taking, goal-setting, actions and responsibility., • Model a respect for cultural and linguistic diversity, • Maintain close communication with families, • Support the cultural, spiritual and academic goals of the school by modeling compassion, love and care for the children at all times., • Have the patience and positive attitude to be sure that every student has an academically rich experience and fully develops their cognitive and language abilities., • Contribute to an environment of enthusiasm and dedication., • Truly believe that every child, without exception, can excel.Expectations, • Carry out the mission and goals of the school, • Build positive compassionate professional relationships and communication with other employees, students, and families in the school, • Support the events that build community, • Actively participate in ongoing dialogue about liberating education that works to change the status quo of the larger community, • Incorporate themes of social justice within the classroom instruction and how groups of people working together can create positive social change, • Empower students with a strong knowledge base and language skills to debate and challenge social injustices and current events, • Uses excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Approaches responsibilities and challenges with a creative and energetic attitude, • Possesses strong moral values and internal disciplineDuties: supervision and attendance, • Morning and Afternoon Supervision, • Lunch and Recess Supervision, • Snack Supervision, • Attend all Professional Development days on the school calendar (as required), • Participate and collaborate in school events which may occur outside of school hours (as required), • Willing and able to carry out all duties of this position, • Willing and able to substitute in classes or supervision in the event of faculty/staff absence.Embrace Dual Language model, • Model language acquisition, language nuances, vocabulary usage, and grammatical fluency for students., • Value the integrity of both Spanish and English as tools for reasoning, problem-solving, communication and intellect., • Model a respect for cultural and linguistic diversity, • Respect that all employees, students and families are at different levels of language learningRespect Catholic Religion, • Respect the Catholic faith and the religious practices that happen daily and weekly, • Prepare the students for assigned dates of massesCompensationFinancial and Benefits, • Competitive pay scale compensation commensurate with experience., • Professional development including staff development, conferences, specialized training and educationWork Environment and Community, • Small staff and tight knit community, • Direct contact with supervisors and families regularly, • Community that respects both English and Spanish and the different levels of proficiency each employee, family member, or student may have, • Opportunity for adults to enhance our own second language skills within a dual language environment, • Environment in which one can live and continue to enhance their faith Skills and QualificationsRequired Qualifications: • Teaching experience and a degree in Music Education or similar field, • Experience leading, working with, or teaching a group of children, • Excellent language skills in the specific component in which he/she will be teaching Either language, • Authentic support of culturally rich and linguistically diverse learning communities., • Open to working in a Catholic Environment and respecting the Catholic faith, • Willingness to learn new curriculums, technology systems, and software and the motivation to implement this learning to make a difference in the classroom., • Working knowledge of bilingual and dual-language programs., • Proven ability to work in a team environment, develop effective interpersonal relationships, communicate patiently and effectively with coworkers and families, • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, adapt to changing priorities, manage time and meet deadlines., • Successful completion of CBI and FBI background check., • Maintain the required hours of the work day, as well as the class schedule Preferred Qualifications:, • 3 years+ teaching experience in subject or related field, • Excellent language skills are critical and a willingness to provide verbal interaction with students both in and out of class. Bilingual reading, writing and speaking skills are preferred., • Genuine love and enthusiasm for learning, reading and writing, • Effective in managing and supervising students, • Organized, flexible and reliable PI693e332e1d49-25405-39770517

Job Description:\n\nThis is a pending placement role. Which means that campus, grade level & content area will be assigned upon hire. About the Lead Teacher ELA-S Role: An ELA-S certification is a teacher qualification that allows a teacher to instruct in Spanish-language immersion programs. It indicates a teacher has met the requirements to teach in a program with a significant Spanish-language component. ELA-S teachers are fluent in Spanish and English, and are especially trained to teach all subjects in both languages. The certification can be obtained by passing a Spanish Language Proficiency Test and completing the required training, which is a CDE-approved program. More on these requirements can be found here.The Lead Teacher is the instructional leader of their classroom and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing daily instruction aligned with our academic program that enables students to make significant academic growth each year. The Lead Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students’ IEPs, BIP’s, 504 Plans, ALPs, and MTSS interventions. The Lead Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team. About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelinesProvide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc. Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar) Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilitiesCollaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetingsActively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional developmentServe as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiativesShare candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for studentsAssist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirementsKnow that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.) Instructional Planning and DeliveryDevelop standards-based unit plans and daily lesson plansDesign and deliver rigorous, backwards-planned lessonsDesign and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectivesGrade student material and provide students with feedback and support Plan rigorous lessons that include a focus on lesson internalization Use adopted curriculum with fidelity Use data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs School Culture AlignmentBelieve deeply in the mission of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can learnEstablish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respectApproach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional timeEstablish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behaviorEstablish and reinforce rules and consequences to maintain a positive, focused classroomMeet professional obligations such as meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Additional ResponsibilitiesParticipate in active presence and strategic supervision and monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learningComplete MLE coursework and certification requirements (required for most roles) Partner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for studentsEnforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties,chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening eventsDevelop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls homeCommunicate regularly with families about academic progress and behaviorBe accessible by school cell phone for homework help and student emergencies beyond regular school hoursParticipate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operationsMaintain accurate records, grade books, and data tracking systemsAssist with both student and staff recruitment Role Level Specifics, Scope of Work, and Level of ResponsibilityFor more about how you’ll lead at this level, please visit the KIPP Colorado Role Levels Matrix (this is an internal document, only) About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role:Bachelor's degree (required)Spanish bilingual (required)Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required) At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required)Ability to work during after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events at the school (required) A full understanding and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required) Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skillsAbility to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environmentProactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamworkStrong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s workMulti-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellenceHigh level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skillsStrong communication, feedback and facilitation skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsArticulate, professional demeanor with strong self-confidence and initiativeEntrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detailStrong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational linesPassionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission and to high standards of excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following:Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $60,015 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this rolePlease submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishmentsExcellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United Healthcare Time Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and positionAccess to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year)Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craftMental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance ProgramTechnology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k optionMove to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable)Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunitiesOther Insurance Options: Wellness reimbursementVoluntary employee, spousal, and child life insuranceVoluntary long term disability insuranceVoluntary short term disability insuranceOptional Basic Life and AD&D InsuranceAdditional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. Powered by JazzHR 1mvikZLofH

Job Description The RMP Promise Rocky Mountain Prep is a movement of educators, families, scholars, and advocates committed to changing public education in Colorado by democratizing college access for historically marginalized students and families. We operate twelve college-preparatory schools serving students from early childhood through twelfth grade, and we are fundamentally a world-class learning organization that invests deeply in every educator who joins us. Teachers engage in ongoing coaching and professional development, supported by clear expectations, transparent feedback, and opportunities to strengthen their craft and advance along individualized career pathways grounded in our PEAK values. Rooted in a culture of rigor and love, RMP promises to coach, develop, and champion every team member so they can do their best work and grow as professionals, people, and leaders. Our Approach to Elementary School Teaching At RMP, our elementary school teachers don’t just teach students academic skills. Our elementary teachers empower students with academic knowledge, social-emotional growth, and a love of learning that they need to succeed in school and life. Build an inclusive classroom where students feel seen and heard and aren’t afraid to make mistakes. Engage students through rigorous, joyful instruction that focuses on teaching students to unlock their potential, overcome obstacles, and approach challenges with resilience and a sense of curiosity. Foster classroom discussions and collaboration among students of all ages, the teaching community, and teamwork. This role transforms lives by giving students the tools to achieve their big dreams and support our communities. Elementary Teachers at Rocky Mountain Prep will... • Inspire a love of learning: Internalize, plan, and execute engaging lessons differentiated to meet the needs of their scholars and appeal to their interests., • Be a culture carrier: Create and foster a safe environment where all students can thrive and learn, not just from you as the teacher but also from each other., • Bring the joy: Build a strong foundational love of learning in students so that learning feels like fun, even when it’s hard work!, • Partner with families: Build strong relationships with families and partner with families in their children’s education., • Be a teammate: Work with other incredible teachers on a grade-level team, special educators, interventionists, and specials teachers to best support students and learn from peers., • Be a scholar of the Common Core Standards: Understand the grade-level expectations outlined in the Common Core Standards, using them to define your bar of rigor and be an expert in all subjects you teach., • Teach data-informed lessons: Ensure all students can reach their full academic potential by assessing for mastery and adjusting instruction. Take ownership of student outcomes by setting high expectations, using data to guide instruction, and ensuring all scholars grow through strong planning, rigorous teaching, and timely re-teaching. They build inclusive, relationship-centered classrooms by implementing proactive routines, culturally responsive practices, and consistent communication with families. RMP teachers collaborate closely with colleagues and support staff, contribute to school-wide initiatives, and support daily operations to maintain a safe and organized environment. They also model RMP’s PEAK values in all interactions and remain flexible and responsive in a fast-paced, data-driven environment aligned to our evolving Concept Essence. Education Requirements: • Within the first year of your employment, you’re required to complete CDE READ Act training or CDE Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CLD) -45 contact hours., • Pass a background check., • Demonstrate Eligibility to work in the United States., • We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires., • Preferred Certifications Salary This is a full-time position with a salary range of $63,000 to $89,000, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits At Rocky Mountain Prep, taking care of our team is essential to building joyful, academically excellent schools. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: • Paid Time Off – including vacation, personal, and sick days, • 5 Weeks of Paid Organizational Holidays – including Winter and Summer breaks, • Comprehensive Health Insurance – medical, dental, and vision coverage, with 100% of medical coverage for employee-only plans., • Retirement Through PERA – Public Employees' Retirement Association of Colorado, • Paid Leave of Absence Options – including parental, medical, and disability leave, • Mental Health & Wellness Support – to help you thrive personally and professionally Why RMP? At Rocky Mountain Prep, you're joining a movement to change what's possible for public education in Colorado.We believe every child’s brilliance deserves a world-class education, and we build schools where rigor and love are the foundation for that promise. Here, you’ll be developed, challenged, and championed as you grow into the educator you aspire to be. If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who believe deeply in kids, this is the place. Demonstrate Eligibility to Work in the United States All employees must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States at the time of hire. Rocky Mountain Prep does not sponsor visas at this time. RMP is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds. Apply Today! Join our movement to transform public education in Colorado and prepare every student for college and beyond. Powered by JazzHR Xa6KGqbHle

Job Description We are Rocky Mountain Prep, a movement comprised of incredible educators, families, scholars, and advocates who are changing the face of public education in Colorado by democratizing college access and preparation for historically marginalized students and families. On paper, we are a network of twelve college preparatory charter schools in the Denver metro area serving students as young as twelve weeks through twelfth grade. But we are so much more than this. Role Mission At RMP, we don’t just teach English—we teach students to think critically, communicate effectively, and see the power of their own voices. The knowledge-building curriculum you deliver doesn’t just impact your classroom—it strengthens students’ success across all subjects by building essential background knowledge, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills that enhance comprehension and engagement in other areas. At the heart of this work is a commitment to fostering a lifelong love of literature and information gathering, reading, writing, and inspiring students to see themselves as thinkers, creators, and learners. By bringing the curriculum to life, you’ll offer students “windows and mirrors” to explore diverse perspectives while reflecting on their identities. This foundation is critical for preparing students to meet and exceed the college-ready benchmark on Evidence-Based Reading and Writing on the SAT in high school. This role transforms lives, ensures every lesson has purpose and fun, and is connected to their future success. All Teachers at Rocky Mountain Prep will: • Own student outcomes by setting high expectations, using data to guide your teaching, maximizing instructional time, re-teaching where needed, and promoting outstanding scholar growth and proficiency., • Take ownership of your professional growth by actively engaging in regular coaching, being open to feedback, and commitment to continuous improvement., • Be consistently punctual and prepared for all lessons, coaching sessions, staff meetings, and other professional obligations (such as PD, parent-teacher conferences, etc)., • Build a strong, inclusive classroom culture where scholars thrive through proactive routines, culturally responsive structures, and restorative practices that foster belonging., • Foster strong relationships with families through consistent communication, home visits, and engagement in school events, embracing each family's unique perspectives and promoting inclusion and diversity, • Model and embody RMP’s PEAK values (Perseverance, Excellence, Adventure, and Kindness) in all interactions with scholars, families, and staff., • Collaborate with colleagues, special education teachers, and support staff to deliver grade-level content and targeted interventions for all students., • Participate in and contribute to school-wide initiatives, professional development, and student and staff recruitment efforts., • Support school operations by assisting with daily duties such as arrival, dismissal, and lunch, ensuring a smooth, safe, and organized learning environment., • Read and fall in love with the unit texts: Cultivate a deep enthusiasm for the texts you teach, as your passion will be integral in students connecting to and engaging with the material on a deeper level., • Write grade-level exemplars of writing tasks, diagnose writing, and efficiently give batch feedback: Guided by your clear, high-quality writing exemplars for students, diagnose writing challenges, and deliver timely, efficient batch feedback that supports students in improving their writing., • Be a scholar of the Common Core Standards: Understand the grade-level expectations outlined in the Common Core Standards, using them to define your bar of rigor., • Be a scholar of the Science of Reading: Immerse yourself in the Science of Reading to improve your approach to literacy instruction continuously. Use evidence-based strategies for building knowledge, enhancing vocabulary, and ensuring comprehension, with a special focus on fostering a love of language and words., • Champion our Accelerated Reading Goal: Model and support students in achieving our goal of reading 2 million words. Do this by being knowledgeable about their progress and celebrating milestones along the way. Help students understand how reading widely and frequently increases their comprehension of other texts., • Within the first year of your employment, it’s required to complete CDE READ Act training or CDE Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CLD) -45 contact hours, • Pass a background check, • Demonstrate Eligibility to work in the United States, • Preferred Certifications, • Salary: Full-time position with a salary range of $60,000 to $89,000, based on experience and qualifications. You are joining a movement at Rocky Mountain Prep, not just a school. Here, you’ll benefit from impactful development and coaching in a community that embraces feedback and prioritizes continuous growth. At RMP, love and high expectations work in tandem, with every staff member dedicated to ensuring our students receive the opportunities they deserve. RMP is an equal opportunity employer. We seek applicants of diverse backgrounds and hire without regard to color, gender, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply Today! Be a part of this transformative movement in public education in Colorado. Join us in our mission to prepare every student for college and beyond. Powered by JazzHR Xmjc5gz1ru

Job Description About the KIPP Colorado Teacher Role: The Teacher is the instructional leader of their classroom and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing rigorous, engaging, affirming, grade-level and culturally-sustaining instruction that prepares students for multiple post-secondary opportunities, and is aligned with our academic program . The Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students’ IEPs, BIP’s, 504 Plans, ALPs, and MTSS interventions, supporting the individuality and multifaceted nature of all our students .The Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team. About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities • Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn, • Assume personal responsibility for student achievement, • Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelines, • Provide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students), • Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.), • Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc., • Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules, • Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar), • Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilities, • Collaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement, • Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals, • Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetings, • Actively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional development, • Serve as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiatives, • Share candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for students, • Assist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirements, • Know that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events, • Develop standards-based instructional plans, including but not limited to unit plans, scope and sequences, week at a glance, and daily lesson plans, • Plan rigorous lessons, in alignment with schoolwide planning deadlines, and engage in lesson internalization practices to deliver high quality instruction, • Design and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectives, • Grade student material and provide students with feedback and support, • Use adopted high quality instructional materials and curriculum with fidelity, including using data to inform cycles of reteach and reassessment, and in alignment with the academic vision of the school, • Use data to drive instruction, including analyzing student data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs, providing students feedback and setting and monitoring progress towards goals, • Establish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respect, • Approach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional time, • Establish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behavior, • Providing an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning, • Complete all specialized certification requirements to maintain compliance, including but not limited to Multilingual Education (MLE) coursework, CDE literacy modules, ECE professional licensure, ESSA highly qualified status, • Partner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for students, • Enforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data, • Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.), • Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties,chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening events, • Develop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls home, • Communicate regularly with families about academic progress and behavior, • Participate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operations, • Maintain accurate and timely records, grade books, and data tracking systems About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role: • Bachelor's degree (required), • Spanish bilingual (preferred), • Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required), • At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required), • Ability to participate in specific, pre-planned and required events/activities as directed by the school, including but not limited to before or after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events (required), • A full understanding of KIPP and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required), • Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds, • Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skills, • Ability to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environment, • Proactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamwork, • Strong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s work, • Multi-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellence, • High level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skills, • Strong communication, feedback and facilitation skills, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Strong communicator with a professional demeanor, strong self-confidence and initiative, • Entrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environment, • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detail, • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational lines, • Passionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission, RIDE commitments, values and a commitment to excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following: • Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $60,015 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this role, • Please submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishments, • Excellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United Healthcare, • Time Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO), • Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO), • All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and position, • Access to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year), • Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craft, • Mental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program, • Technology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop, • Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k option, • Move to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable), • Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunities, • Other Insurance Options:, • Wellness reimbursement, • Voluntary employee, spousal, and child life insurance, • Voluntary long term disability insurance, • Voluntary short term disability insurance, • Optional Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, • Additional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. Powered by JazzHR C4Aler7dWk

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A school in the Brighton, CO area is seeking full-time and part-time Special Education Teachers to manage K-12 caseloads. This opportunity offers a dynamic environment where you can make a meaningful impact on students with diverse learning needs. The position is contract-based for the current school year, providing a structured yet flexible way to contribute your expertise in special education. Key Qualifications: • Must hold a valid CDE Special Education Generalist license, • Experience working with K-12 students across various special needs, • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, parents, and staff, • Ability to design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs), • Deliver specialized instruction to students with disabilities in accordance with state and federal guidelines, • Manage caseload effectively while ensuring compliance with Individualized Education Plan requirements, • Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and families to support student success, • Maintain detailed records and progress reports for each student, • Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay, • Broad insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, • Matching 401(k) plan to support long-term financial goals Compensation for this position ranges from $21.00 to $57.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Description Job Title: Special Education Teacher Job Type: Full-Time | School-Year Contract Overview: We’re seeking a compassionate and skilled Special Education Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs in achieving their academic and personal goals. The ideal candidate is committed to inclusion, collaboration, and individualized instruction that helps every student reach their fullest potential. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, • Provide differentiated instruction tailored to each student’s strengths, needs, and goals, • Adapt curriculum and materials to meet a range of learning abilities, • Manage and monitor student progress using data-driven strategies and ongoing assessment, • Support behavioral, social, and emotional growth through positive intervention and structured classroom management, • Collaborate regularly with general education teachers, therapists, administrators, and families, • Maintain compliance with IDEA, state, and district guidelines, • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or related field, • Valid state teaching certification in Special Education (or eligibility to obtain), • Knowledge of IEP development, differentiated instruction, and behavior management, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Competitive weekly pay, • Health, dental, and vision insurance options, • 401(k) with company match, • Professional development and continuing education support, • Collaborative school-based environmentPandoLogic. Keywords: Special Education Teacher, Location: Thornton, CO - 80241 , PL: 602857163

Job Description Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is looking to hire a Learning Specialist to join our staff and work in an amazing school! Are you passionate about helping all students reach their potential? Do you love working in a bright, active, positive environment? Are you interested in joining an organization devoted to helping all children succeed? If so, we want to hear from you! *Colorado State Special Services Provider OR State Teacher's License required This position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes: • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution, • IRA with company matching, • Fingerprinting reimbursement, • Master's Degree in Special Education, • Create and execute Individualized Education Plans (IEP) for each of the students in your care, • Communicate with other staff and family members about each student's progress and struggles, • Prepare detailed lesson plans and submit them to administrators for approval, • Participate in IEP meetings as scheduled by the school, • Use individualized reinforcement techniques to keep each student on the path toward greatness, • Invite family members to participate in each student's educational progress, • Create and distribute progress reports quarterly, • Confer with on-site therapist over disciplinary and behavioral issues with students If you feel that would be right for this SLP position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you! ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified teachers and pediatric therapists, including Special Education Teachers; as well as speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win-win initiatives for all. From speech-language therapy to Special Education Teachers, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen. For every therapist that works for us, we offer real support and a tailored mentorship program. We know that they are essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionDescription: Overview of position: The K–8 MTSS Specialist supports the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growth of students through the implementation of a comprehensive Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS). This role is responsible for developing effective intervention systems, collecting and analyzing student data, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure student progress. The appointee plays a crucial role in ensuring a highly functioning learning environment for all learners. The MTSS Specialist is a contributing member of the Student Support Team and works closely with campus principals, teachers, families, and other stakeholders to ensure that Tier 1 and Tier 2 interventions result in measurable positive student growth. This vacancy will be posted until 03/02/25 or until filled by a highly qualified candidate. We encourage individuals to apply even if the above date has passed. The anticipated start date for this position is as soon as possible. The selected candidate will report to Whiteman Elementary Principal and Gilpin Middle School Principal. Pay and Benefits: • Employees at DLS are compensated in accordance with other Denver-area charter schools. The annual salary of $63,222 - $66,333 will be prorated to reflect a mid-year start., • 10 days of PTO with an option to roll days to the following school year. PTO will be prorated to reflect a mid-year start., • Health, vision, and dental insurance subsidized by the school., • Employee assistance program and online mental health support paid by the school., • Early student release each Friday to offer opportunities for professional development and collaboration., • Discounted rates for after-school Fun Clubs of employees’ children., • Individualized coaching and support, as well as school-funded professional development., • Employees' children get priority in student enrollment, but there is no guarantee of enrollment due to seat availability., • Create and implement effective Tier 1 and Tier 2 intervention systems aligned to student academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs., • Develop and maintain data collection systems to monitor student academic, socio-emotional and behavioral progress and intervention effectiveness., • Ensure Tier 1 and Tier 2 students demonstrate measurable positive growth aligned to identified needs., • Analyze student data regularly to determine intervention adjustments and instructional next steps., • Serve as a contributing member of the Student Support Team., • Collaborate positively and effectively with student support team members, campus leadership, teachers, students, parents, and other stakeholders., • Support teachers in implementing classroom-based interventions and progress monitoring strategies., • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and district expectations., • Strong knowledge of MTSS frameworks and intervention strategies, • Data analysis and progress monitoring skills, • Ability to design and implement targeted academic and behavioral supports, • Effective collaboration and communication skills, • Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families, • Organizational skills and attention to detail, • Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field, • 2+ year prior experience serving as an MTSS Specialist or instructional interventionist, • 2+ years experience working with K–8 students, • Strong knowledge of MTSS systems, intervention design, and progress monitoring, • Licensed general education teacher or licensed special education teacher, • Master’s Degree in Education or related field, • Experience leading or facilitating student support teams, • Experience in a language immersion or charter school setting, • Strong background in academic and behavioral data systems

Job Description Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is looking to hire a Special Education Teacher to join our staff and work in an amazing school! Are you passionate about helping all students reach their potential? Do you love working in a bright, active, positive environment? Are you interested in joining an organization devoted to helping all children succeed? If so, we want to hear from you! *Colorado State Special Services Provider OR State Teacher's License required This position comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits. Our benefits package includes: • Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance with company contribution, • IRA with company matching, • Fingerprinting reimbursement, • Master's Degree in Special Education, • Create and execute Individualized Education Plans (IEP) for each of the students in your care, • Communicate with other staff and family members about each student's progress and struggles, • Prepare detailed lesson plans and submit them to administrators for approval, • Participate in IEP meetings as scheduled by the school, • Use individualized reinforcement techniques to keep each student on the path toward greatness, • Invite family members to participate in each student's educational progress, • Create and distribute progress reports quarterly, • Confer with on-site therapist over disciplinary and behavioral issues with students If you feel that would be right for this SLP position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you! ABOUT PEDIATRIC DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) provides the nation's public school districts, charter schools, and communities at large with highly qualified teachers and pediatric therapists, including Special Education Teachers; as well as speech, occupational, and physical therapists. At PDS, we want to make a difference in the lives of children. From finding and training the best pediatric therapists to partnering them with the right schools and clinics in need, PDS supports win-win initiatives for all. From speech-language therapy to Special Education Teachers, our children deserve the best care possible, and at PDS, we make that happen. For every therapist that works for us, we offer real support and a tailored mentorship program. We know that they are essential in our mission to make a difference in the lives of children. This is why we also offer competitive compensation and great benefits. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Position Title: Paraprofessional Location: Laradon fosters a collaborative, team environment; working on-site in Denver, CO Schedule: 8 am-4 pm, M-F. This position is a full calendar year (extended school year with 8-9 PAID breaks/weeks off a school year) Starting Salary Range: *$21.00-$24.60/hr Laradon has been a leader in advocacy, education, and support for kids and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities for over 75 years. We are looking for talented and dedicated team members to carry our legacy forward. If you genuinely care about providing youth and/or adults with a sense of direction and hope, then you’ll get huge satisfaction from this role. Your influence will not only impact the lives of youth and/or adults, but the community as a whole. Laradon staff work extremely hard and are challenged every day, but they play a key role in supporting the well-being of the individuals that we serve. We are seeking a Paraprofessional to support the Laradon School. Reporting to the Special Education Teacher, this role will support Laradon’s mission by aiding students (max 2:1 ratio) with significant support needs and high behaviors in achieving their maximum potential by working with the Special Education Teacher to meet Individual Education Plan (IEP) goals, increase educationally acceptable behaviors and create a safe, positive learning environment. No day is ever alike but you can generally look forward to the following responsibilities: • Implement, track and record IEP goals, behavior support plans, crisis intervention techniques and any other skill areas needing improvement., • Implement behavior support plans, crisis intervention techniques, and proactive/preventative techniques including physical management and positive reinforcement., • Provide supervision while actively engaging students., • Manage crisis according to established policies/procedures/guidelines., • Effectively communicate, collaborate and coordinate with team members., • Complete documentation according to procedures., • Maintain respect, dignity and confidentiality of students, staff and parents., • Maintain clean environment and be a positive role model to others., • Drive participants as necessary for program needs., • Maintain regular and punctual attendance., • As Laradon is a small employer and employees work in a collaborative, team environment, employee must be physically present in the office to perform the different job functions., • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/FSA, • 401(k) + 4% Match, • 8 Weeks of Paid Breaks/Holidays and 100 Hours of Accrued Paid Time Off Annually, • FAMLI Leave, • Bilingual Pay Differential, • Tuition and Certification Reimbursement, • Student Loan Assistance, • Laradon is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, • Onsite Employee Counseling Services, • Employee Assistance Program, • Voluntary Long Term Disability, Life, Cancer, Accident, and Pet Insurance, • EcoPass: Unlimited rides on RTD buses and trains for full-time employees, • Referral Bonuses (get paid to work with friends!), • Committee participation opportunities (DEIB/A, Safety), • Development, job growth, and internal training, • The opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive, and rewarding environment alongside other Laradon staff – one where everyone is truly appreciated, • Orientation, • Mandatory Reporting, • Incident Reporting, • First Aid/CPR, • Safety Care/Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), • Defensive Driving, • Person Centered Training, • Trauma Informed Care, • QMAP, • High School Diploma required. One or more years’ experience working with children with developmental disabilities and/or emotional/behavioral disorders in an educational or instructional setting, preferred., • Be at least 21 years of age., • Ability to demonstrate patience, flexibility, strong communication skills and positive attitude., • Valid drivers license and a good driving record., • Ability to be a Qualified Medication Administration Person, preferred. Our DEIB/A policy supports and strengthens Laradon’s mission of promoting advocacy, community access and independence for the individuals we serve and celebrating the unique differences and abilities of our employees. Laradon strives to foster a culture that celebrates diversity, ensuring that each member of our community has equal opportunities to thrive and contribute their unique perspectives. We are committed to promoting equity and accessibility by identifying and eliminating systemic barriers that may hinder the growth and advancement of underrepresented groups through intentional and inclusive practices. To provide culturally aware services to individuals, students, guests, and staff/employees, our hiring practices reflect our values by offering an environment that celebrates diversity and embraces inclusion. All of our team members – regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, language, abilities/disabilities, veteran status, religion, citizenship, socioeconomic status, geographic region, or other defining characteristics – should feel a sense of belonging and value. We strive for excellence in every role within Laradon and select the most qualified people who embrace and embody our mission and values. Our Values: Inclusion | Compassion | Advocacy | Respect | Empowerment Powered by JazzHR KCz707t9EY

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A full-time or part-time Special Education Teacher position is available to support K-12 students with diverse learning needs in the Arvada, CO area. This contract role covers the full school calendar year and involves managing a caseload of K-12 students requiring specialized instruction and support. To be successful in this role, candidates must hold a valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Special Education Generalist license. Experience working with K-12 students in special education settings is highly desirable. Strong communication, organizational, and collaborative skills will help meet the educational goals of each student effectively. Key responsibilities include: • Designing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to student needs, • Delivering specialized instruction and behavioral support in inclusive or self-contained classroom settings, • Collaborating with general education teachers, families, and support staff to ensure student success, • Monitoring student progress and adapting teaching strategies accordingly Benefits of working with our staffing partner include: • Highly competitive compensation, • Weekly pay for consistent cash flow, • Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage, • Matching 401(k) retirement savings plan Compensation for this position ranges from $21.00 to $57.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. An opportunity is available for a Special Education Teacher on a contract basis in Denver, CO. This role focuses on delivering specialized instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs within a school setting. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to students' unique learning requirements., • Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure effective integration and support of students., • Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instructional strategies as needed., • Valid Special Education teaching certification., • Experience working with students who have a range of disabilities., • Strong understanding of special education laws, regulations, and best practices., • Excellent communication and collaboration skills. To be considered for this position, please submit your application promptly. Compensation for this position ranges from $21.00 to $57.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. This opportunity is for Special Education Teachers to support K-12 students across multiple locations in the Denver metropolitan area. These contract positions run from ASAP through June 4, 2026, with a focus on providing specialized instruction and support in mild/moderate, severe needs, and affective needs settings. Locations include Brighton, Commerce City, Reunion, and Henderson, Colorado. Candidates will work onsite in public schools, serving a diverse student population with varying educational and behavioral challenges. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs, • Deliver differentiated instruction to students with mild/moderate or severe special education needs, • Collaborate with school staff, families, and related service providers to support student progress, • Monitor and document student growth and adjust teaching methods accordingly, • Three full-time positions, Tuesday through Friday, 7:30 am to 4:30 pm with a 30-minute unpaid lunch, • Valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Special Education Generalist license is required, • Previous experience working with K-12 students in special education settings, • Strong communication and collaboration skills If you have the credentials and passion to support students with special needs, apply now to contribute your expertise in these rewarding positions. Compensation for this position ranges from $25.82 to $49.82. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. This opportunity is for a Special Education Teacher specializing in Autism, located in the Denver area, specifically serving a center-based program at an elementary school. The program supports students in kindergarten through fifth grade, with a total caseload of 10 elementary-age children. This full-time contract position runs until May 21, 2026, with a schedule of 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver specialized instruction to K-5 students within a center-based autism program., • Collaborate with and supervise a team of 7 paraprofessionals supporting the classroom., • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs., • Maintain accurate records and communicate progress with families and multidisciplinary team members., • Active Colorado Teaching License with a Special Education Generalist endorsement., • Experience working with elementary-aged students, specifically within special education/autism programs., • Strong leadership skills to oversee and guide paraprofessionals., • Ability to create individualized instructional strategies and utilize data to monitor student progress. This role is ideal for educators who are passionate about making a meaningful impact on students with autism in a supportive environment. The position offers the chance to work closely with a dedicated team and deliver specialized services essential for student growth. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this rewarding teaching assignment. Compensation for this position ranges from $30.82 to $50.82. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A Special Education teaching opportunity is available for a licensed educator with Colorado DOE certification. This travel assignment is based in Thornton, CO, serving multiple schools within the Denver area on a full-time basis from ASAP through May 22, 2026. Responsibilities: • Provide specialized instruction in special education settings at Rocky Mountain Elementary School as an Affective Needs Teacher., • Serve as a Full-Time Learning Specialist for mild/moderate needs students, delivering Math, Literacy, and Executive Functioning services at Centennial Elementary and Shadow Ridge Middle School (grades 6-8)., • Manage a caseload of students requiring tailored support to meet their educational and developmental goals., • Active Colorado Department of Education (DOE) Special Education certificate required., • Experience working with mild/moderate and affective needs student populations preferred., • Familiarity with instructional strategies in literacy, math, and executive functioning support., • Ability to handle multiple school assignments and maintain consistent, effective communication with school staff. This assignment offers the chance to impact diverse learners across various grade levels while gaining experience in dynamic school settings. Candidates with a strong commitment to special education are encouraged to apply. To be considered, please submit your qualifications for this traveling special education role. Compensation for this position ranges from $21.00 to $57.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. This opportunity is for a Special Education Teacher working with elementary students who have severe needs. The role requires an active Colorado Department of Education (CDE) certification and serves a full-time, end-of-school-year (EOSY) contract in an elementary school setting in Denver, Colorado. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver specialized instruction tailored to students with severe and complex learning challenges., • Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams., • Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs., • Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes development and engagement., • Current and active CDE special education certification., • Experience working with students with severe needs at the elementary grade level., • Strong knowledge of special education laws, instructional strategies, and behavioral interventions., • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to support student, family, and team engagement., • Full-time, end-of-school-year (EOSY) contract. Submit your application materials, including a blinded resume, CDE certification, and any relevant documents, through the designated channels to be considered for this rewarding position. Compensation for this position ranges from $21.00 to $57.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Located in Arvada, CO, this full-time special education teaching opportunity focuses on supporting elementary students with autism. The position involves managing a caseload of 9 students, with dedicated support from 2 paraeducators, a psychologist, BCBA, OT/PT, and SLP professionals. This contract runs from February 10, 2026, through May 22, 2026, with class hours from 7:35 a.m. to 3:05 p.m. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students with autism and other special needs, • Collaborate with paraeducators and related service providers to create an inclusive and structured classroom environment, • Employ effective classroom management strategies to foster engagement, learning, and positive behavior, • Track student progress and communicate effectively with families and multidisciplinary team members, • Extensive experience working with elementary-aged students with autism, • Proven skills in classroom management within a special education setting, • Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including psychologists, BCBAs, therapists, and paraeducators, • Strong communication and organizational skills, • Competitive weekly hourly pay rate of $38$43, • Comprehensive healthcare benefits available

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A high school special education teaching opportunity is available in Denver, CO, offering a full-time, full school year (2025-2026) position. This role serves students with moderate to severe needs in a classroom setting and includes case management responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: • Provide direct instruction and support to high school students with moderate to severe disabilities., • Manage individualized education plans (IEPs) and maintain thorough documentation in compliance with Colorado special education regulations., • Collaborate with school staff, families, and support personnel to promote student success., • Experience teaching special education in Colorado schools, with a strong understanding of state policies and procedures., • Ability to manage casework and paperwork efficiently., • Active Colorado Department of Education (CDE) teaching license or an application in progress., • Comfort working onsite full-time in a school environment., • Position is based onsite in Denver, CO., • Full-time role aligned with the 2025-2026 school calendar. Qualified educators interested in this opportunity are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for placement. Compensation for this position ranges from $31.34 to $50.82. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Two full-time Special Education Teacher positions are available in Denver, CO, with assignments running through May 29, 2026. These on-site roles require dedication to supporting high school students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in a collaborative school environment. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver specialized instruction tailored to high school students with disabilities, • Collaborate closely with general education teachers, support staff, and families to ensure effective educational support, • Develop, implement, and track progress on IEP goals and accommodations, • Active Colorado Special Education teaching license, • Experience working with high school students preferred Candidates with a passion for special education and strong teamwork skills who can start as soon as possible are encouraged to apply for these impactful roles focused on student success and individualized support in a vibrant educational setting.

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A school district in Colorado is seeking experienced Special Education Teachers to support K-12 students across multiple locations. These contract positions extend through June 4, 2026, providing valuable opportunities for educators specialized in mild/moderate, severe needs, and affective needs (severe emotional/behavioral challenges). Locations: • Middle School in Brighton, CO, • Four openings: three full-time and one part-time, • Full-time schedule: Tuesday-Friday, 7:30 AM 4:30 PM (30-minute unpaid lunch), • Part-time schedule: Two days per week, same hours for elementary mild/moderate role, • Deliver individualized instruction aligned with IEP goals for students with special needs, • Collaborate with general education staff, specialists, and families to support student success, • Manage caseloads effectively while maintaining detailed documentation and progress reports, • Current Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Special Education Generalist license is required, • Proven experience working with K-12 special education populations, including mild/moderate and severe/emotional/behavioral disabilities, • Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills Apply now to contribute your expertise in providing quality special education services and advancing student achievement across Colorado schools. Compensation for this position ranges from $30.82 to $50.82. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. This opportunity is for an Early Childhood Special Education Teacher with placement available in the Denver area, including locations such as Coronado Hills Elementary, Cherry Drive, Woodlen, and Thunder Vista P-8. The position requires working full-time hours (35+ per week) and involves providing specialized instruction and support in early childhood special education settings for students aged birth through 8 years old. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver instruction in co-teaching and itinerant classrooms focused on early childhood special education needs., • Collaborate with classroom teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff to develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs)., • Monitor student progress and adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs., • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with district and state regulations., • Active Colorado Department of Education (DOE) certification., • Early Childhood Special Education endorsement (0-8 years) is mandatory., • Experience working with young children in special education settings preferred., • Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams., • Positions are based in various schools across the Denver metropolitan area., • Experience in a supportive and engaging educational environment., • Opportunities to work in co-teaching and itinerant roles enhancing professional growth. Compensation for this position ranges from $21.00 to $57.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. This travel teaching opportunity is for a Special Education Teacher to support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a licensed facility school setting. The assignment runs from March 17 through approximately May 15 in Broomfield, Colorado, serving 5th and 6th grade students. Responsibilities: • Provide specialized instruction to a caseload of 10 students, each with ASD as the primary diagnosis, • Develop and implement individualized education plans that accommodate moderate to severe behavioral challenges, • Collaborate with Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) assigned 1:1 or 2:1 to students to support behavioral needs without direct management of behaviors, • Facilitate classroom participation and engagement while adapting instructional methods to meet diverse learning needs, • Valid teaching certification in Special Education, • Experience working with students diagnosed with ASD, particularly those demonstrating moderate to severe behavior, • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment, • Strong organizational and communication skills, • Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, • Position located in Broomfield, CO Interested candidates who meet these qualifications and are available for the specified dates are encouraged to apply for consideration for this unique teaching opportunity. Compensation for this position ranges from $25.82 to $49.82. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. This travel position offers a full-time opportunity for Special Education Teachers to provide essential services within the Denver area schools. The assignment is based out of Thornton, CO, and involves working onsite across multiple locations, including Rocky Mountain Elementary School, Centennial Elementary, and Shadow Ridge Middle School. The role is ideal for educators with a passion for supporting students with special needs in both mild/moderate and affective needs settings. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver specialized instruction in Math, Literacy, and Executive Functioning skills tailored to students needs., • Manage a caseload spanning elementary through middle school (grades K-8), with a focus on individualized education plans., • Collaborate with school staff and administration to ensure compliance with educational standards and student progress., • Provide direct support for students with affective needs and mild to moderate learning challenges., • Active Colorado Department of Education (CO DOE) certification in Special Education., • Experience working with students in special education settings; 0-2 years up to 10+ years experience considered., • Ability to work full time (35+ hours per week) in a fast-paced, dynamic environment., • Strong communication and organizational skills for managing multiple school assignments. Qualified candidates interested in providing impactful special education services in this travel role are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this opportunity. Compensation for this position ranges from $25.82 to $49.82. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Job Description:\n\nThis role comes with a $5,000 signing bonus This is a pending placement role. Which means that a campus will be assigned once hired. Placement could be at any of our campuses based on student need. About the KIPP Colorado Special Education Teacher Role: The Special Education Teacher is the instructional leader of their student caseload and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing daily instruction aligned with our academic program that enables students to make significant academic growth each year. The Special Education Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students’ IEPs, BIP’s, 504 Plans, and MTSS interventions. The Special Education Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Special Education Teacher Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team. About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelinesProvide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc. Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar) Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilitiesCollaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetingsActively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional developmentServe as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiativesShare candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for studentsAssist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirementsKnow that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.) Special Education ResponsibilitiesDevelop, monitor, and evaluate the effectiveness of special education programs and other student supports (Intervention, 504, ELL, etc.)Maintain IEPs, 504s, Evaluations, and ELL programs; ensure services are delivered with fidelityLiaison with parents via trainings, meetings, and consultationsProvide case management for Special Education caseload and provide instruction to students receiving special education supports Ensure accurate and timely completion of IEP, BIPS, and FBAsEnsure students receive their minutes (pull-out and push-in dependant upon student needs), accommodations, and modifications in collaboration with gen ed teacherSupport classroom teachers with understanding student support plans and requirements Instructional Planning and DeliveryDevelop standards-based unit plans and daily lesson plansDesign and deliver rigorous, backwards-planned lessonsDesign and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectivesGrade student material and provide students with feedback and supportPlan rigorous lessons that include a focus on lesson internalizationUse the adopted curriculum with fidelityUse data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs School Culture AlignmentBelieve deeply in the mission of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can learnEstablish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respectApproach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional timeEstablish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behaviorEstablish and reinforce rules and consequences to maintain a positive, focused classroomMeet professional obligations such as meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Additional ResponsibilitiesParticipate in active presence and strategic supervision and monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learningComplete MLE coursework and certification requirements (required for most roles) Partner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for studentsEnforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties,chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening eventsDevelop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls homeCommunicate regularly with families about academic progress and behaviorBe accessible by school cell phone for homework help and student emergencies beyond regular school hoursParticipate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operationsMaintain accurate records, grade books, and data tracking systemsAssist with both student and staff recruitmentOther duties as assigned Role Level Specifics, Scope of Work, and Level of ResponsibilityFor more about how you’ll lead at this level, please visit the KIPP Colorado Role Levels Matrix (this is an internal document, only) About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role:Bachelor's degree (required)Special Education License or TEE through CDE (required) Spanish bilingual (preferred)Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required) At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required)Ability to work during after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events at the school (required) A full understanding and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required) Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skillsAbility to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environmentProactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamworkStrong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s workMulti-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellenceHigh level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skillsStrong communication, feedback and facilitation skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsArticulate, professional demeanor with strong self-confidence and initiative.Entrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detail.Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational linesPassionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission and to high standards of excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following:Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $65,015 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this rolePlease submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishmentsExcellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United HealthcareTime Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and positionAccess to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year)Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craftMental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance ProgramTechnology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k optionMove to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable)Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunitiesOther Insurance Options: Wellness reimbursementVoluntary employee, spousal, and child life insuranceVoluntary long term disability insuranceVoluntary short term disability insuranceOptional Basic Life and AD&D InsuranceAdditional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. Powered by JazzHR jV5oUAP7NQ

Job Description Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, Special Education, or Visual Impairments, active Teacher of the Visually Impaired certification and 1+ years Teacher of the Visually Impaired experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A position is available for a Visually Impaired Teacher specializing in telehealth services within a school setting in Denver, CO. This role focuses on providing specialized educational support and intervention for students with visual impairments through remote delivery methods. Responsibilities include: • Conducting comprehensive assessments to evaluate students visual needs and learning styles, • Developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students with visual impairments, • Delivering telehealth sessions that utilize specialized techniques and tools to support student learning remotely, • Collaborating with families, educators, and other professionals to ensure cohesive and effective service delivery, • Monitoring and documenting student progress, adjusting instructional approaches as needed to optimize outcomes, • Certification in visual impairment education or related field, • Experience working with students who have visual impairments, particularly through telehealth or remote platforms, • Strong understanding of assistive technologies and adaptive learning tools relevant to visually impaired students, • Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams Individuals interested in contributing expertise to improve educational access for students with visual impairments through telehealth are encouraged to submit an application for consideration.

Job Description:\n\n About the KIPP Colorado Special Education Teacher Role: The Special Education Teacher is the instructional leader of their student caseload and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing daily instruction aligned with our academic program that enables students to make significant academic growth each year. The Special Education Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students’ IEPs, BIP’s, 504 Plans, and MTSS interventions. The Special Education Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Special Education Teacher Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team. About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose—college, career, and beyond—so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students. Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization. What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests. Role Responsibilities and More About How You’ll Spend Your Time in this Role Professional Responsibilities Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn Assume personal responsibility for student achievement Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelinesProvide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc. Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar) Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilitiesCollaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetingsActively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional developmentServe as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiativesShare candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for studentsAssist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirementsKnow that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.) Special Education ResponsibilitiesDevelop, monitor, and evaluate the effectiveness of special education programs and other student supports (Intervention, 504, ELL, etc.)Maintain IEPs, 504s, Evaluations, and ELL programs; ensure services are delivered with fidelityLiaison with parents via trainings, meetings, and consultationsProvide case management for Special Education caseload and provide instruction to students receiving special education supports Ensure accurate and timely completion of IEP, BIPS, and FBAsEnsure students receive their minutes (pull-out and push-in dependant upon student needs), accommodations, and modifications in collaboration with gen ed teacherSupport classroom teachers with understanding student support plans and requirements Instructional Planning and DeliveryDevelop standards-based unit plans and daily lesson plansDesign and deliver rigorous, backwards-planned lessonsDesign and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectivesGrade student material and provide students with feedback and supportPlan rigorous lessons that include a focus on lesson internalizationUse the adopted curriculum with fidelityUse data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students’ learning needs School Culture AlignmentBelieve deeply in the mission of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can learnEstablish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respectApproach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional timeEstablish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behaviorEstablish and reinforce rules and consequences to maintain a positive, focused classroomMeet professional obligations such as meeting deadlines and honoring schedules Additional ResponsibilitiesParticipate in active presence and strategic supervision and monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learningComplete MLE coursework and certification requirements (required for most roles) Partner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for studentsEnforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties,chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening eventsDevelop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls homeCommunicate regularly with families about academic progress and behaviorBe accessible by school cell phone for homework help and student emergencies beyond regular school hoursParticipate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operationsMaintain accurate records, grade books, and data tracking systemsAssist with both student and staff recruitmentOther duties as assigned Role Level Specifics, Scope of Work, and Level of ResponsibilityFor more about how you’ll lead at this level, please visit the KIPP Colorado Role Levels Matrix (this is an internal document, only) About a Successful Candidate About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role:Bachelor's degree (required)Special Education License or TEE through CDE (required) Spanish bilingual (preferred)Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required) At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required)Ability to work during after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events at the school (required) A full understanding and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required) Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skillsAbility to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environmentProactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamworkStrong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one’s workMulti-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellenceHigh level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skillsStrong communication, feedback and facilitation skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsArticulate, professional demeanor with strong self-confidence and initiative.Entrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detail.Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational linesPassionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission and to high standards of excellence Compensation and Benefits Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following:Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $65,015 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this rolePlease submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishmentsExcellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United HealthcareTime Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and positionAccess to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year)Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craftMental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance ProgramTechnology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k optionMove to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable)Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunitiesOther Insurance Options: Wellness reimbursementVoluntary employee, spousal, and child life insuranceVoluntary long term disability insuranceVoluntary short term disability insuranceOptional Basic Life and AD&D InsuranceAdditional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds. Powered by JazzHR IUFqdFOr3E