Special Education Teacher
- Employer
- Mountain Sage Community School
- Location
- Fort Collins, Colorado
- Salary
- Base rate starts at $40,000
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- Job Category
- Teaching, Special Education Teacher
- Grade Level
- Elementary School, Middle School
- Job Type
- Full-Time
Mountain Sage Community School is a K-8 public, charter school inspired by Waldorf education and sustainable living, and is located in beautiful Fort Collins, Colorado.
Our school is currently seeking an experienced, organized, and thoughtful person to fulfill the role as Special Education Teacher. The ideal candidate will have experience and knowledge in all aspects of special education for children ages 5-14, be comfortable in a supervisory role and able to manage a team effectively, possess some knowledge of Waldorf education and child development, and be looking to join a collaborative community for the long term. The typical hours for this position are 8-4, Monday-Friday, during the school year, with some additional hours for all-school events.
FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Salary Exempt
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Regular, full-time
WORK HOURS: 40 hours per week
WORK CALENDAR DAYS: 190
BASE PAY: $40,000 plus increases per the salary schedule
REPORTS TO: School Director
Minimum Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Support students receiving integrated services on a daily basis through:
- Instructing students with Individual Education Plans (IEPs) individually, in small groups, and in the general education setting
Required Qualifications
- Desire to learn Mountain Sage’s philosophy, to implement the school’s Waldorf-inspired program, and to uphold and promote the mission and values of the school
Preferred Qualifications
- Waldorf teacher certification and/or experience
Physical Requirements
Must be able to:
- Stand for an extended period
Compensation
Minimum base salary of $40,000 with potential increase dependent upon education and experience. We offer state retirement benefits (PERA), health benefits, PTO, a 3-year loyalty bonus, and yearly professional development opportunities..
To Apply
- Visit our school website prior to applying: www.mountainsage.org.
- Cover letter articulating your relationship to Waldorf education and sustainability;
- Cover letter articulating your relationship to Waldorf education and sustainability;
No phone calls. We will accept applications until the positions are filled. You will be contacted by a member of the Hiring Committee if we are interested in pursuing your application.
Mountain Sage Community School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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