Grades 6 - 8 Special Education Teacher - Bristol, CT

A Special Education teaching opportunity is available for a long-term substitute at a middle school serving grades 6 through 8. This contract position provides instruction in math, reading, writing, life skills, and social skills, supporting students with diverse learning needs, including those on the autism spectrum. The role includes planning time and participation in PPT meetings as well as writing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver instruction tailored to middle school students with special needs in core academic subjects and life skills
• Develop and implement IEPs in collaboration with educational teams
• Attend and contribute to Planning and Placement Team (PPT) meetings
• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods accordingly

Required Qualifications:

• Valid Connecticut Special Education license for grades 6-8
• Experience working with middle school students diagnosed with autism
• Strong skills in teaching math, reading, writing, life skills, and social skills
• Ability to engage and support students in a middle school setting

Position Details:

• Location: Bristol, CT
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:45 AM to 2:45 PM
• Contract length: Long-term substitute, starting ASAP through an undetermined period depending on staff leave
• Grade levels: Middle School (6th – 8th grade)

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Weekly pay

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this important role. Candidates will undergo an initial phone screening before being submitted for consideration by the school district. Take the next step in advancing your special education career by applying now!

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.