Teacher
Job Details
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Littleton
Join our Shiloh House educational team as a Teacher! Our organization is seeking a Teacher with experience working with elementary, middle, and high school aged students in a residential and day treatment school setting.
Compensation:
In accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the expected salary range for this Colorado position is between $50,000 and $68,000 per year. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job related factors permitted by law.
Benefits:
Insurance benefits include health, dental, vision, life, accident, and critical illness
403(b) retirement plan with match
Paid time off
Personal leave
12 Paid Holidays
Mileage Reimbursement
ClassPass - A wellness benefit providing access to a variety of fitness classes, gyms, and wellness experiences to support your health and well-being
10% off tuition at CCU for their online programs
Bonuses
Flexibility
Employee assistance program
Growth opportunities are available throughout the agency as we love to promote from within!
Campus Location:
Littleton
Responsibilities:
Provide direct teaching to students 225 days of the year
Plan and implement approved curriculum
Draw-up and maintain approved individual written lesson plans
Supervise students in the lunch room/cafeteria during assigned rotations
Supervise support staff in the classroom and enlist special skills as needed
Fulfill requirements for ongoing education (TTE/SEE)
Responsible for working with youth who have emotional and behavioral issues resulting from trauma and neglect, and who display verbal and physical aggression.
Qualifications:
Applicant must have or be eligible to receive a Colorado teaching license OR have a Substitute Teaching License
Applicant must hold a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
Must have experience and strong skills in behavior management
Must have strong classroom management skills and trauma-informed practices
Must have the ability to organize and direct other teachers and paraprofessionals
Strong communication skills are necessary to collaborate with other team members, parents, and other professionals
Must be highly organized and have knowledge and experience with IEP's and special education laws
Experience working with students who are on the autism spectrum is preferred but not required.
Special Education Generalist Endorsement is preferred but not required. (Applicant must have a Special Education Endorsement if looking for a Special Education teaching position.)
Requirements:
Must be at least 23 years of age, able to pass a criminal background check
Must have a valid Colorado driver’s license or the ability to obtain one.
Must be able to utilize stress coping techniques during crises
Must be able to stand for long periods of time
Must be able to perform basic math, reading, and writing
Must be able to climb a flight of stairs
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be able to lift 20 pounds overhead
Must be able to withstand outside temperatures
Posting Date: 4/7/2025
Application Window: Ongoing (Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis)