Experienced Special Education Substitute Teacher - Denver, CO - Competitive Pay, Professional Growth, and Supportive Community

Join the Scoot Education Team as a Special Education Substitute Teacher in Denver, CO Are you a passionate and dedicated special education professional looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students? Do you want to work with a supportive team and enjoy a flexible work environment? Look no further than Scoot Education, a leading educational staffing company that bridges the gap between schools in need and stellar educators. We are seeking an experienced Special Education Substitute Teacher to join our team in Denver, CO, and we offer a competitive salary package, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive community. About Scoot Education Scoot Education is a tech-driven, human-enabled educational staffing company with over 5 years of experience across America and 15+ years of global expertise. We are dedicated to helping create exceptional experiences in education and care about developing meaningful relationships with our substitutes and school communities. Our team is built on the foundation of our "BE GREAT" values: Belief, Equity, Growth, Relationships, Empower, Attitude, and Team. We strive to make all decisions based on these values and are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. Job Summary As a Special Education Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of students and teachers in Denver, CO. You will be responsible for following and teaching lesson plans provided by the regular teacher, instructing based on subject and grade-specific curriculum, monitoring and assessing student achievements and outcomes, exercising classroom and behavior management skills, and sharing your specialized knowledge to coach staff and support special education students. We offer a competitive salary package, including up to $273 for day-to-day assignments and more for long-term assignments, as well as a range of benefits and perks. Key Responsibilities Follow and teach lesson plans provided by the regular teacher Instruct based on subject and grade-specific curriculum Monitor and assess student achievements and outcomes Exercise classroom and behavior management skills Share your specialized knowledge to coach staff and support special education students Participate in 1:1 check-ins and discuss school feedback with your Scoot consultant Provide input on your needs and preferences to ensure optimal assignment matching Essential Qualifications Active Teaching license with a special education generalist (5-21) and/or special education specialist (5-21) endorsement(s) Substitute Authorization (must have or be in the process of obtaining if license is expired) Three References with one by a previous direct supervisor Complete a Background Check for Scoot Education (you'll be reimbursed for the cost on your first paycheck!) Complete a Background Check for the Colorado Department of Education (to receive your Substitute Authorization; you will not be reimbursed for the cost) Preferred Qualifications Experience working with students with diverse needs and abilities Knowledge of trauma-informed teaching practices and classroom management strategies Experience working with teachers and staff to support student learning Strong communication and interpersonal skills Skills and Competencies Strong knowledge of special education principles and practices Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work with students with diverse needs and abilities Strong classroom and behavior management skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced educational environment Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Scoot Education, we are committed to supporting the professional growth and development of our substitutes. We offer: Free online training that covers trauma-informed teaching, classroom management, and more 1:1 check-ins and school feedback discussions with your Scoot consultant Opportunities for advancement and leadership roles Competitive salary package and benefits Work Environment and Company Culture At Scoot Education, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our team is built on the foundation of our "BE GREAT" values, and we strive to make all decisions based on these values. We offer: Flexible work environment with remote work options Competitive salary package and benefits Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and inclusive team culture Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary package, including: Up to $273 for day-to-day assignments and more for long-term assignments Weekly pay $0 onboarding costs: We reimburse you for expenses related to state background checks Referral program: Refer friends to sub with Scoot and earn $100 gift cards after they work 10 shifts Conclusion If you are a passionate and dedicated special education professional looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. At Scoot Education, we are committed to supporting the professional growth and development of our substitutes and providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. We look forward to hearing from you! 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