Special Education Teacher | Danbury, Connecticut

Step into a rewarding role making a difference in the lives of students as a Special Education Teacher for a full school year contract near Danbury, CT. Work closely with a supportive paraeducator team, collaborating to foster a positive educational environment for students with unique learning needs. This position offers a steady schedule of 35 hours per week, ensuring you have a consistent impact on your students’ progress and development.

Key Qualifications:

• Active and valid Connecticut State Certification in Special Education (required)
• Previous classroom experience as a Special Education Teacher
• Strong communication and collaborative skills
• Dedication to inclusive learning and differentiated instruction
• Ability to work effectively with paraprofessionals, educators, and support staff

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and adapt Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Deliver engaging and accessible instruction tailored to students’ needs and abilities
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom climate where every student can thrive
• Collaborate with paraeducator support, colleagues, and families to advance student progress
• Track and assess student achievement, maintaining accurate documentation and reporting
• Participate in team meetings, staff development, and continued professional learning

Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive compensation from $40 to $45 per hour
• Comprehensive benefits available
• Supportive classroom with paraeducator assistance
• Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students and families

Bring your commitment to special education, your love of learning, and your collaborative spirit to a classroom where you can make a real impact. Apply today and help shape brighter futures for your students!