K-5 Special Education Teacher | Bridgeport, Connecticut

Step into a rewarding opportunity guiding elementary learners as a Special Education Teacher (Part-Time, K-5) for the upcoming school year. Located near Bridgeport, CT, this contract role is set to begin in mid-September 2026 and will extend through June 2027. You’ll be supporting students in a pull-out resource classroom, serving as a vital resource to help them grow academically and socially.

This position consists of 15 hours per week, offering an excellent balance for those seeking flexibility while making a significant impact. In recognition of your expertise and dedication, compensation ranges from $37 to $47 per hour.

Qualifications and Required Experience:

• Current Connecticut certification in Special Education PK-12 (endorsement 165). DSAP licenses will not be considered.
• Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher, particularly with elementary grades K-5.
• Ability to design and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) aligned to student needs.
• Strong interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
• Familiarity with resource/pull-out classroom models.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized instruction and academic support to elementary students in a pull-out setting.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families to monitor and support student progress.
• Adapt lessons and interventions to meet diverse learning needs.
• Maintain all required documentation and contribute to IEP planning and meetings.
• Support a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Imagine making a difference in students’ lives while enjoying a role with part-time hours and an engaging school environment. If you're passionate about special education and ready to contribute your expertise, submit your application today and help shape an inspiring year for these learners.