The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher (SPED Teacher) to join our full-time school-based team in Denver, CO. This rewarding opportunity allows you to make a lasting impact by supporting students with diverse learning, behavioral, and developmental needs and helping them achieve academic and personal success.As a Special Education Teacher, you will collaborate with students, families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to create individualized learning experiences that foster growth, confidence, and achievement in an inclusive educational environment.QualificationsMaster's degree in Special Education or a related fieldValid Colorado Special Education teaching license covering early childhoodKnowledge of special education laws, regulations, and best practicesExperience working with students with disabilities preferredStrong classroom management, communication, and organizational skillsAbility to collaborate effectively with families, educators, and support staffKey ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) based on student needs and goalsProvide specialized instruction to students with a variety of learning, emotional, behavioral, and developmental disabilitiesMonitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies to support academic achievementCollaborate with general education teachers and related service providers to promote student successConduct ongoing assessments and maintain accurate documentation of student performance and progressParticipate in IEP meetings and communicate effectively with families regarding student growth and educational goalsCreate and maintain a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environmentImplement evidence-based instructional and behavioral strategies to meet diverse student needsEnsure compliance with district, state, and federal special education requirementsBenefits and PerksCompetitive compensation packageComprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefitsHealth and wellness programsSpread Pay Plan for consistent income throughout the yearProfessional development and continuing education opportunitiesAccess to educational resources, training materials, and instructional support401(k) retirement planRelocation assistance for qualified candidatesEmployee referral bonus programSupportive and collaborative work environmentAbout The Stepping Stones GroupAt The Stepping Stones Group, we are committed to helping students reach their full potential through high-quality educational services. Our team partners with schools and families to create meaningful learning opportunities that support student growth, independence, and long-term success.We provide our educators with the resources, support, and professional development needed to thrive while making a positive impact in the communities they serve.Apply today and join a mission-driven team dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional special education services.
The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist for a school-based role in Denver, CO for the 26/27 school year. This position is ideal for credentialed School Psychologists who are passionate about helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Full time and part time positions are available starting 8/17/2026 (on-site).Unlike traditional district hiring, working with The Stepping Stones Group means you're backed by a team built by School Psychologists, for School Psychologists-with clinical leadership, real support, and a career infrastructure designed around your profession.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Active School Psychologist license/credential valid in ColoradoGraduate degree (Ed.S. or higher) from a NASP-approved or equivalent programExperience conducting psychoeducational evaluations and participating in IEP processesWHAT YOU'LL DOConduct on-site psychoeducational evaluations (cognitive, academic, social-emotional, and behavioral)Collaborate with IEP teams, school staff, and families to support student success plansComplete documentation, report writing, and eligibility meetings (remote documentation flexibility where permitted)Provide consultation and evidence-based recommendations to school teamsWork as part of a clinically led team focused on student outcomes and service qualityWHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH USAt The Stepping Stones Group, we know that great outcomes start with supported clinicians. Here's what that looks like:Competitive Pay & Benefits: Market-aligned compensation with a spread pay plan for year-round income, plus health insurance, 401(k), and wellness stipendsDedicated Clinical Support Network: Ongoing collaboration, consultation, and advocacy from experienced School PsychologistsProfessional Growth: Professional development allowance, complimentary NASP-approved CEUs, and access to 220+ on-demand coursesSPARK Mentorship Program: Support for early-career School Psychologists to build confidence and sharpen skillsPlacement Flexibility: Opportunities nationwide aligned to your level, setting, and location preferencesReferral Incentives: Earn up to $1,000 for referring qualified colleaguesReady to make a difference? Apply today and join a team that values your expertise and supports your growth while making a lasting impact in students' lives.
The Stepping Stones GroupMake a Difference Every DayEmpowering Students, Enriching Futures!School-Based Social Worker | Full-Time | Elementary School | Multiple Openings | In-PersonAbout the OpportunityAre you an experienced school social worker who wants to make a difference in students' daily lives? The Stepping Stones Group is seeking School-Based Social Workers to support elementary school students beginning in early January 2027 and continuing through the end of the school year. You'll work alongside teachers, families, and school teams to support students' social, emotional, and behavioral well-being. These positions are fully in person, and virtual or hybrid candidates cannot be considered at this time.Pay: $39 - $43 per hourSchedule: Monday-Friday, full-time, 40 hours per week, on a school-year scheduleSetting: Onsite, in-person only (not virtual or hybrid), school-based, elementary schoolSites: Travel between up to 4 school sitesResources: Access to therapy materials, assessment tools, school computers and printers, a district laptop, and a district email addressAssignment length: Through the end of the 2026-27 school year (early June)Start date: Early January 2027Employment type: W-2Location: Shared with candidates during the application processWhat You'll DoProvide school social work services to elementary students, including individual and group supportSupport students' social, emotional, and behavioral developmentCollaborate with teachers, administrators, families, and school teams to support student successRespond to student concerns and coordinate with the school team on safety and next stepsConnect students and families with community resourcesTravel between school sites as assignedMaintain accurate documentation and protect student confidentiality in line with FERPA and mandated reporting requirementsMinimum QualificationsActive Colorado school social worker licenseAt least 2 years of experienceAvailability Monday-Friday, full-timeReliable transportation for travel between school sitesAbility to complete required state clearances and background checksStrong written and verbal communication skillsAuthorization to work in the United StatesYou'll Thrive in This Role If You Are Open To:Working onsite and in person in elementary schoolsTraveling between multiple school sitesWorking with young students with a range of social, emotional, and behavioral needsCollaborating with school teams, families, and administratorsWorking a defined school-year assignmentPreferred QualificationsSchool-based experience in a public schoolExperience working with elementary-aged childrenExperience with trauma-informed care and crisis responseExperience collaborating with school teams on student support plansBilingual in Spanish and EnglishCrisis prevention or de-escalation trainingRelated Experience We ValueExperience as a School Social Worker, School Counselor, School-Based Therapist, Mental Health Clinician, Behavioral Health Clinician, or Child and Adolescent Therapist is highly valued.Why Candidates Choose This RoleHands-on school-based work with a consistent weekday scheduleMultiple openings to find the right fitWork alongside teachers and school teams who value your expertiseDefined school-year assignment with a clear start and endEvenings, weekends, and school breaks typically offWhy You'll Love Working With UsCompetitive payHealth and wellness benefitsMedical, dental, and vision insurance and 401(k) retirement plan for eligible employeesProfessional development and training opportunitiesContinuing education resources, including free CEUs and approved webinarsEmployee referral bonus programSupportive and collaborative clinical leadershipOpportunities for career growth and advancementMeaningful work that directly impacts students and communitiesWhat Makes Someone Successful in This Role?Successful school-based social workers are compassionate, organized, and dependable. They build trust with students quickly, document clearly, collaborate well with school teams, and keep students' wellbeing at the center of every decision.About The Stepping Stones GroupWe believe every child deserves exceptional support to succeed academically, behaviorally, socially, and emotionally. We partner with schools nationwide to provide high-quality educational and behavioral health services, and we give our clinicians the training, resources, and support to do their best work.Ready to make an impact? Apply today. Please share your license type, your years of experience, and your school-based experience. Know someone great? Refer a colleague and earn a referral bonus.The Stepping Stones Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a qualified American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to join our full-time school-based team in Denver, CO. This rewarding opportunity allows you to play a critical role in supporting students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing by facilitating effective communication and equal access to educational services.As an ASL Interpreter, you will work closely with students, teachers, administrators, and support staff to ensure meaningful participation in classroom instruction, school activities, and educational programs. This position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about accessibility, inclusion, and student success.QualificationsFluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and EnglishEducational Interpreter certification, state licensure, or credentials required by Colorado regulationsPrevious experience interpreting in educational settings preferredExperience working with children and adolescents preferredStrong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skillsAbility to maintain confidentiality and professional standardsKey ResponsibilitiesProvide sign language interpretation for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing during classroom instruction and school activitiesFacilitate communication between students, teachers, staff, peers, and families as appropriateInterpret lectures, discussions, assemblies, meetings, and extracurricular activitiesSupport students' access to academic content while promoting independence and self-advocacyCollaborate with teachers, special education staff, and related service providersMaintain accurate records and documentation as requiredAdhere to professional ethics, confidentiality standards, and district policiesParticipate in team meetings and professional development opportunities as neededBenefits and PerksCompetitive compensation packageComprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefitsHealth and wellness programsSpread Pay Plan for consistent income throughout the yearProfessional development and continuing education opportunities401(k) retirement planEmployee referral bonus programSupportive and collaborative school environmentOpportunities for career growth and advancementAbout The Stepping Stones GroupAt The Stepping Stones Group, we are committed to helping students access the educational opportunities they deserve. Our team of dedicated professionals works together to create inclusive learning environments where all students can thrive.We value collaboration, professional growth, and the meaningful work our team members do every day to support students, families, and schools.Apply today and help create accessible learning experiences that empower students to succeed.
The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our part-time school-based team in Denver, CO. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping students develop the functional, sensory, and motor skills needed to succeed in the classroom and beyond.As a member of a collaborative educational team, you will work alongside teachers, families, and other specialists to support students with diverse learning and developmental needs while helping them reach their full potential.QualificationsMaster's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited programActive Colorado Occupational Therapist licenseNBCOT certificationExperience working with children and adolescents preferredSchool-based experience preferred but not requiredStrong communication, collaboration, and organizational skillsKey ResponsibilitiesConduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessmentsDevelop and implement individualized treatment plans based on student needs and educational goalsProvide direct occupational therapy services in individual and group settingsSupport fine motor development, visual-motor integration, sensory processing, self-care, and functional life skillsCollaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and multidisciplinary teamsParticipate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal development and progress monitoringMaintain accurate documentation, treatment records, and progress reportsRecommend adaptive equipment, classroom modifications, and therapeutic strategies to support student successBenefits and PerksCompetitive compensation packageComprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverageHealth and wellness stipendsSpread Pay Plan for consistent income throughout the yearProfessional development stipends and continuing education opportunitiesAccess to therapy resources, training materials, and online learning platforms401(k) retirement planRelocation assistance for qualified candidatesEmployee referral bonus programSupportive and collaborative work cultureAbout The Stepping Stones GroupAt The Stepping Stones Group, we are committed to helping students achieve their goals while supporting our clinicians with the resources, mentorship, and opportunities they need to thrive. Our mission-driven team makes a lasting impact in schools and communities across the country.Join a supportive organization where your expertise is valued, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes a difference.Apply today to help transform lives through school-based occupational therapy services.
The Stepping Stones GroupMake a Difference Every DayEmpowering Students, Enriching Futures! Are you passionate about supporting students and helping them reach their full potential? The Stepping Stones Group is seeking dedicated Instructional Support Paraprofessionals to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year. This is more than a job. It's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while working alongside educators and support teams in a collaborative school environment. As an Instructional Support Paraprofessional, you'll play a vital role in helping students develop the academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and life skills they need to succeed both in and out of the classroom.Whether you're providing one-on-one assistance, supporting small groups, or reinforcing classroom instruction, your work will help create positive outcomes that extend far beyond the school day.About the RoleAs an Instructional Support Paraprofessional, you'll work closely with teachers, special education staff, and other school professionals to support students with diverse learning, developmental, behavioral, and social-emotional needs. Students may require academic assistance, behavioral support, communication support, or help accessing the curriculum through accommodations and instructional strategies. This role is ideal for compassionate, patient professionals who thrive in educational settings and are committed to helping students build confidence, independence, and success.Assignment DetailsFull-time opportunities availableSchool-based settingOne-on-one, small-group, and classroom support opportunitiesGeneral education and special education settingsAssignment responsibilities may vary by districtQualifications SummaryWe are seeking dependable, student-focused professionals who are passionate about supporting learning and growth. Ideal candidates have experience working with children or individuals with special needs, strong communication skills, and the ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and school teams. Successful candidates are adaptable, collaborative, and comfortable supporting students with a wide range of academic, behavioral, developmental, and social-emotional needs. Experience as a Paraprofessional, Educator, Instructional Aide, Teacher Assistant, Educational Assistant, Classroom Aide, Behavior Technician, or other student support professional is highly valued. Minimum QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to follow instructional plans, classroom procedures, and behavioral support strategiesAbility to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and positive working relationshipsAuthorization to work in the United StatesEnglish proficiencyPreferred QualificationsAssociate's or bachelor's degree in education, psychology, child development, or a related field 6 months of ABA experienceSchool-based or special education experience Experience supporting students with disabilities and behavioral needs CPR/First Aid and behavior management trainingWhat You'll DoA typical day may include:Provide one-on-one, small-group, and classroom-wide instructional supportReinforce teacher-led lessons, instructional activities, and classroom routinesAssist students with academic tasks, assignments, and skill development activitiesSupport implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), accommodations, and classroom modifications as directedHelp students remain engaged, focused, and actively participating in classroom activitiesSupport the development of academic, communication, social-emotional, organizational, and functional life skillsUtilize positive reinforcement and proactive behavior support strategies to encourage student successImplement behavior support plans and intervention strategies under the direction of educational staffMonitor student participation, progress, and behavior and communicate observations to the school teamAssist with preparation of classroom materials, instructional resources, and learning activitiesSupport students during transitions, arrival, dismissal, lunch, recess, community-based instruction, and extracurricular activities as assignedCollaborate with teachers, special education staff, therapists, administrators, and other educational professionalsMaintain accurate documentation and student records as required by the assignmentProvide personal care assistance, including support with toileting, feeding, hygiene, mobility, and other daily living activities when requiredHelp maintain a safe, structured, positive, and inclusive learning environmentPhysical RequirementsAbility to remain active throughout the school dayFrequent standing, walking, kneeling, bending, crouching, and repositioningAbility to lift, move, or assist with up to 20 pounds safelyAbility to respond quickly to student needs and classroom situationsAbility to assist students with mobility and daily living activities when requiredAdditional physical requirements may vary based on assignmentWhy You'll Love Working With UsCompetitive weekly payHealth & Wellness BenefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for eligible employees401(k) Retirement Plan for eligible employeesProfessional Development and Training OpportunitiesAccess to Continuing Education ResourcesEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramResponsive and Supportive LeadershipMeaningful work that directly impacts students and communitiesWhat Makes Someone Successful in This Role?Successful Paraprofessionals are patient, dependable, adaptable, and student-focused. They collaborate effectively with school teams, build positive relationships with students, and create supportive learning environments that promote confidence, independence, and success.About The Stepping Stones GroupAt The Stepping Stones Group, we believe every child deserves exceptional support for their academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growth. We partner with schools across the country to provide high-quality educational services that help students build confidence, develop new skills, and reach meaningful milestones. Our team members receive the support, training, and resources needed to thrive professionally while making a difference in the lives of the students and communities they serve.READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT?Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with The Stepping Stones Group. Together, we can empower students, enrich futures, and make a lasting difference every day.
Help Students Find Their Voice-and Your OwnAt The Stepping Stones Group, speech-language pathology is more than a job-it's a calling. We partner with schools nationwide to support students in finding their voices, building confidence, and stepping into their potential. We're currently welcoming full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to our growing team in Denver, CO.Whether you're an experienced clinician or a new graduate ready to launch your career, you'll be supported every step of the way.What You'll Do:Deliver impactful, student-centered speech and language servicesCollaborate with educators, families, and school teamsCreate meaningful progress for children and adolescents in a school settingWhat You Bring:Master's Degree in Speech-Language PathologyCCC-SLP through ASHA (or in progress)Active or eligible state licensureCDE certificationA passion for helping students succeedClinical Fellows encouraged to applyWhy Stepping Stones:Competitive pay and comprehensive benefitsHealth & wellness and professional development stipendsUnmatched therapist-led clinical supportSpread pay options for financial stabilityRelocation support and referral incentivesASHA-approved, free CEUs and therapy tools401(k) programAt Stepping Stones, you're never just a placement-you're part of a mission-driven community dedicated to Transforming Lives Together.
Kickstart Your Career as a Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellow - Join Our Team!Are you a new graduate ready to jump into the world of Speech-Language Pathology with excitement and confidence? As a Clinical Fellow, you deserve a supportive and fun environment where you can thrive, and we've got just the place for you!At The Stepping Stones Group, we're here to make sure your journey as a CF is as rewarding as it is fun. Learn from the best in the field. Our team of seasoned Speech-Language Pathologists will mentor you through every step of your clinical fellowship journey.What We're Looking For:Master's Degree from a Speech-Language Pathology program (or equivalent)Experience working with children and/or adults with speech and language disordersEnjoy Benefits Such As:Full-Time, School-Based Positions - Stability, structure, and the chance to make a real impactCompetitive Salary & Spread Pay Plan - Consistent income, no surprisesStudent Loan Repayment Plans - Because your commitment to students shouldn't come with financial stressProfessional Development - Gain invaluable experience with a diverse range of clients and disorders, from speech sound disorders to language delays and everything in betweenWellness & Professional Growth Stipends - Invest in your success and well-beingTravel Opportunities (Select Locations) - Ready for adventure? We offer relocation support!What's In It for You? (Spoiler: A Lot!)Your Career, Our Commitment: As a Clinical Fellow, you'll get the kind of mentorship and hands-on experience that will take your skills from "new grad" to "seasoned pro" in no time.Support When You Need It: It's not just about what you can do, it's about what we can do together. Our team is ready to support you through every challenge, whether it's navigating complex case files or celebrating a student's breakthrough moment.Learning and Growing: As a Clinical Fellow, you'll receive plenty of guidance and mentorship to help you build your skills. This is your chance to grow, learn, and develop into a seasoned professional with the support of experienced SLPs who've been there before!At The Stepping Stones Group, we believe in transforming lives, for both our students and our employees. We know how important it is to feel supported as you begin your career, and we're here to guide you every step of the way.
Join Our Mission to Transform Lives!Empowering Students, Enriching Futures!Are you a dedicated Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing ready to make a significant impact? The Stepping Stones Group is excited to invite you to join our team in Denver, CO! This is a full-time opportunity where you'll have more than a job, you'll have a purpose. We match talented professionals with roles that align with their passion and expertise, empowering them to thrive while helping students achieve success both inside and outside the classroom.What We're Looking For:Graduate from an accredited programCurrent Deaf or Hard of Hearing certification/endorsementValid state licensureExperience working with children and adolescents (school-based experience preferred)Why You'll Love Working With Us:Competitive Pay, Benefits, and Health & Wellness Stipends that support your life both inside and outside of workSpread Pay Plan providing consistent income throughout the yearProfessional Development Stipends to support continuing education and career growth401(k) Retirement Plan to help you build a secure financial futureOnline Resources including webinars, educational resources, and continuing education opportunitiesTravel Opportunities available in select locations, including relocation assistance, sign-on bonuses, loan repayment assistance, and additional travel benefitsReferral Program rewarding you for helping talented professionals join our teamResponsive and Supportive Clinical Leadership providing guidance, mentorship, and resources to help you succeedMeaningful Professional Development Opportunities designed to enhance your skills and support your long-term successExclusive Access to Premium Resources featuring advanced tools and content to help you deliver exceptional servicesAt The Stepping Stones Group, we are passionate about making a difference, one student at a time. We believe every child deserves the support they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, and we're committed to providing our professionals with the tools and support needed to excel.As a valued member of our team, you'll help students who are deaf or hard of hearing develop the communication, academic, and life skills needed to reach their full potential and achieve lasting success.Ready to transform lives and love what you do? Join us today and let's make a difference together!