<p>Middle School - Special Education Teacher - Generalist JobID: 10276</p> <p>Position Type:</p> <p>Special Education/Special Education - Generalist</p> <p>Date Posted:</p> <p>4/30/2026</p> <p>Location:</p> <p>Vikan Middle School</p> <p>Date Available:</p> <p>08/13/2026</p> <p>Closing Date:</p> <p>05/14/2026</p> <p>&nbsp&nbspAdditional Information: Show/Hide</p> <p>Join the Vikan Middle School Team as a Special Education Generalist!</p> <p>Vikan Middle School, a 27J School, is seeking a highly motivated and student-centered Special Education Generalist to join our dedicated team of educators. Vikan Middle School is a traditional middle school with a strong emphasis on restorative practices, academic excellence, and inclusive learning environments where every student can thrive. Located in the heart of Brighton, we are a vibrant community of learners and leaders guided by our vision: "Empowering our Knights today, to become the learners, leaders, and thinkers of tomorrow."</p> <p>This is a full-time (1.0 FTE) opportunity for an educator who is passionate about supporting diverse learners, building inclusive systems of support, and ensuring all students have access to meaningful and rigorous learning experiences.</p> <p>Why Vikan?</p> <p>A Community Committed to Every Learner</p> <p>At Vikan, we believe every student deserves access, opportunity, and support to reach their full potential. We are committed to creating inclusive learning experiences that honor student strengths and meet individual needs.</p> <p>Restorative Practices and Strong Relationships</p> <p>Relationships are at the center of our work. We build strong connections with students and families to foster belonging, accountability, and growth.</p> <p>Collaborative and Innovative Team Culture</p> <p>Our staff works together to build systems of support, solve problems creatively, and continuously improve outcomes for students.</p> <p>About the Role</p> <p>Support Diverse Learners</p> <p>Provide specialized instruction and interventions to students with disabilities, ensuring access to grade-level standards and individualized supports.</p> <p>Develop and Implement IEPs</p> <p>Collaborate with families, teachers, and service providers to design, monitor, and implement individualized education plans that support student growth and success.</p> <p>Partner in Inclusive Practices</p> <p>Work closely with general education teachers to co-plan, co-teach, and adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs within inclusive classroom settings.</p> <p>Monitor Progress and Advocate for Students</p> <p>Use data to track student growth, adjust supports, and advocate for services and strategies that help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.</p> <p>Who You Are</p> <ul> <li>A passionate advocate for students with diverse learning needs </li><li>Skilled in differentiated instruction, progress monitoring, and IEP development </li><li>Committed to inclusive practices and collaborative problem-solving </li><li>Relationship-driven and dedicated to building student confidence and independence </li></ul> <p>Learn More About Vikan!</p> <p>Visit us at: 879 Jessup Street, Brighton 80601</p> <p>Explore our district: School District 27J</p> <p>Join us in building pathways for every learner to grow, achieve, and leadapply today!</p> <ul> <li>A valid Colorado Department of Education Teaching License - Special Education Generalist. </li><li>Colorado Department of Education "In Field" by CDE endorsement or qualifications to teach the posted subject area. </li><li>The ability to handle many complex tasks simultaneously. </li><li>The ability and interest to be part of a high-functioning team.. (Having respected and trusted colleagues, preferably as teammates, makes the demands of teaching sustainable.) </li><li>The ability and interest to learn continuously and to adapt to changing circumstances (student characteristics, curriculum, and so on). </li><li>A belief in empowering all children as owners of their learning. </li></ul> <p>Application Procedure: Apply to www.workat27j.com.</p> <p>External applicants: upload a current resume, a current teaching license and transcripts.</p> <p>27J Current Contracted Teachers: mark that you are a current 27J employee on the Application, upload a current resume and provide a maximum of 2 years previous work experience. Substitutes are considered External applicants.</p> <p>Links to Important Job Information:</p> <p>Benefits Information</p> <p>Salary Schedules</p> <p>Leaves Information</p> <p>Non-Discrimination Notice</p> <p>All future correspondence will be handled via the email address you provided in your online application. Check your In-Box and your SPAM folder.</p> <p>All 27J postings close at 4:00 Mountain Time</p>