Special Education Teacher in Bridgeport, CT

Bring your passion for special education to a dynamic contract opportunity supporting students near Bridgeport, CT. This role is perfect for an experienced Special Education Teacher dedicated to creating an inclusive and encouraging learning environment for all. You’ll work closely with students, families, and school staff to provide individualized instruction, promote academic achievement, and foster social-emotional growth. Whether you're looking to broaden your skills or make a meaningful impact, this contract offers flexibility and professional growth in a welcoming school community.

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

• Valid state certification in Special Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher in a school-based setting
• Strong knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
• Adaptable, collaborative approach with students, staff, and families
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs
• Provide direct instruction and support in both resource and inclusive classroom settings
• Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service providers
• Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with all special education legal requirements
• Support students’ social-emotional and behavioral growth in alignment with best practices

Benefits & Perks:

• Flexible contract arrangements to suit your needs
• Opportunity to expand your expertise in a supportive academic environment
• Access to professional resources, ongoing training, and dedicated support team
• Proximity to vibrant communities, recreational activities, and transportation for work-life balance

Experience the professional satisfaction that comes from guiding and inspiring students to reach their full potential. Take your career in special education to new heights—apply today and make a meaningful difference!

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.