Special Education (SPED) Job Denver K-12

Special Education Substitute Teacher Jobs in Denver, CO (Colorado SPED License Required)

HelloSubs is hiring Special Education (SPED) substitute teachers in Denver, Colorado. If you already hold a Colorado-issued Special Education teaching license with the CDE Special Education endorsement, you can start picking up SPED substitute roles that fit your schedule.

Pay

$200–$250 per day (depending on the assignment)

SPED Requirements (Colorado)

To be eligible for SPED substitute roles in Denver, you must have:

A Colorado-issued Special Education teaching license

CDE Special Education endorsement (SPED endorsement)

What you’ll do as a SPED substitute

SPED substitute roles vary by school and assignment, but commonly include:

Supporting students with IEPs in general education and/or resource settings

Implementing teacher-provided lesson plans and accommodations

Helping manage behavior supports and classroom routines

Collaborating with paraprofessionals and school staff

Documenting key notes for the teacher (progress, issues, wins)

Why sub in SPED

SPED assignments can be some of the most meaningful substitute teaching work — and schools tend to prioritize reliable, credentialed SPED educators for consistency and student support.

Apply to teach SPED in Denver with HelloSubs

If you meet the Colorado SPED license requirement and want access to SPED substitute opportunities in Denver, apply at HelloSubs.co to get started.