Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Embark on a rewarding opportunity for the 2025-2026 school year as a Special Education Teacher in a welcoming elementary school setting. This full-time, contract position focuses on a 3rd grade co-taught classroom and offers the chance to make a significant impact on students’ lives from now through June 2026.
Ideal candidates have previous experience in a school environment and hold current Connecticut teaching certification in Special Education (note: New York certifications cannot be accepted for this role).
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Connecticut Special Education Teacher certification (mandatory)
- Demonstrated experience working as a Special Education Teacher in a school setting
- Background in co-taught or inclusive classrooms strongly preferred
- In-depth understanding of IEP processes and current special education practices
- Ability to collaborate effectively with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff
- Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Primary Responsibilities:
- Partner with a general education teacher to instruct and support a diverse classroom of 3rd grade students
- Implement IEP accommodations, modifications, and specialized instructional strategies
- Collect data and monitor student progress toward academic and behavioral goals
- Foster an inclusive learning environment and advocate for students’ individual needs
- Communicate regularly with families and multidisciplinary teams
- Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and ongoing professional development
This is a full-time contract role, ranging from 32.5 to 35 hours per week. Updates on the position and additional details will be provided as they become available.
If you are a dedicated Special Education Teacher with Connecticut certification and a passion for collaborative instruction, we encourage you to submit your application today. Shape young lives while advancing your career in an inclusive and supportive educational community. Apply now and take the next step in your teaching journey!
Compensation for this position ranges from $31.34 to $51.34. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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