Special Education Teacher | Terryville, Connecticut

Job Description

Make a positive difference in students lives by providing specialized instruction and support as a Special Education Teacher on a contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a passion for individualized learning who are dedicated to fostering growth in students with diverse needs. This position is based in a welcoming educational environment near Terryville, CT, where collaboration and student success are top priorities.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification in Special Education (state-specific credentials).
• Demonstrated experience working in special education settings, preferably in schools.
• Strong knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with families, teachers, and support staff.
• Adaptability and resourcefulness in meeting the unique needs of each student.
• Commitment to creating a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver individualized instruction tailored to students IEPs.
• Assess student progress and modify lessons as needed for optimal achievement.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and administration to ensure students receive comprehensive support.
• Participate in IEP meetings and maintain accurate documentation.
• Foster a safe and engaging classroom atmosphere that encourages learning and growth.
• Implement behavioral strategies and interventions as appropriate.

Experience the fulfillment of supporting students as they reach important milestones in their educational journeys. This contract position offers a dynamic work environment where every day brings new opportunities to make a real impact.

If you are enthusiastic about guiding students with special needs toward success, submit your application today and discover the rewards of working in a school community committed to inclusion and development!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.34 to $48.34. 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.