K-5 Special Education Teacher | Bridgeport, Connecticut

Make a positive impact in elementary education as a part-time Special Education Teacher, supporting students in Grades K–5 in a resource pull-out classroom setting. This contract opportunity starts mid-September 2026 and continues through June 2027, providing a chance to foster growth and learning for young students in a supportive environment.

Work Monday through Thursday, 9am to 2pm, for a total of 20 hours per week—perfect for educators seeking a consistent, manageable schedule. This role offers competitive hourly compensation from $37 to $47, reflecting your specialized skills and dedication.

Key Qualifications:

• Hold a valid 165 or 165 CT Special Education PK-12 license (DSAP licenses not accepted)
• Demonstrate strong experience with elementary-age students (K–5)
• Background in special education resource or pull-out settings preferred
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with students, staff, and families
• Ability to create, implement, and adapt individualized education plans to meet diverse learning needs
• Passion for shaping a nurturing, inclusive classroom culture

Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction in a pull-out/resource setting for K–5 students
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Assess student progress and adjust instruction based on data and observation
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers and support staff
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student goals and progress
• Maintain compliance with all state and federal special education regulations

This position offers you the unique satisfaction of making a real difference for elementary students while working in a supportive, resource-focused environment with a schedule that provides work-life balance.

Ready to inspire and empower young learners? Apply today to bring your expertise and commitment to this meaningful contract role!