
Re: sped ed teacher job outlook??![]()
Posted by Windsor Gal on 6/17/08
Your MI credentials should transfer. (See the CDE website for more
info.)
What area of CO are you looking at to relocate?
On 6/17/08, Shannon wrote:
> I am moving from Michigan with Sped Credentials. Would that look
> ok moving from out of state?
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> Thanks
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> On 6/15/08, Windsor Gal wrote:
>> Due to the influx of new teachers from UNC & CSU, the Loveland
>> and Fort Collins district are very competitive - even for
>> special ed.- unless you are willing to teach "severe needs"
>> students. I know that Greeley has been more desperate for
>> special ed. teachers this year. Also, smaller districts in the
>> area (Milliken/Johnstown, Ault, Eaton, etc.) usually have at
>> least one sp. ed. posting, but the pay is a bit lower than the
>> larger districts.
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>> You can try applying "up north" first, but the Denver Metro
>> area will have more jobs...at least you will be able to be
>> more picky there.
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>> Also, be sure to apply for your CO teaching license at least 4
>> months before you get ready to look for a position. For some
>> reason, CDE is VERY slow with processing applications.
>>
>> Good luck...Where are you moving from?
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>> On 6/15/08, baby wrote:
>>> On 1/28/08, shannon wrote:
>>>> I am currently looking to move to the Loveland / Fort
>>>> Collins / Denver metro area this spring. How is the job
>>>> market here if I am certified in Special Ed and can I
>>>> easily get a job? Any input on the district or teacher
>>>> need would be greatly appreciated! thanks
>>>
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>>> ThIs DoEsn'T HeLp Me 4 My ReAsEarCh.....