Special Ed Teacher | Danielson, Connecticut

Step into a meaningful role supporting high school students as a Special Education Teacher in a nurturing academic community. This contract opportunity asks you to engage with motivated students in a collaborative, supportive high school environment, focusing on those with mild to moderate needs in both inclusion and resource settings.

With a weekday schedule from 7:15 AM to 2:30 PM and an assignment running from now through June 11, you'll make a positive difference every day by facilitating student growth and partnering with passionate educators. Your expertise will be critical in helping students progress toward their IEP goals while ensuring compliance with state and district guidelines.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Possess current Connecticut Special Education Teacher Certification for grades 9–12 (provisional licenses will not be considered)
• Prior experience with mild to moderate student populations is highly desirable
• Understanding of best practices in individualized instruction and behavioral support
• Skillful communicator with the ability to collaborate closely with general education teachers and other support staff
• Strong organizational skills and a commitment to maintaining thorough documentation in line with special education protocols

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver targeted instruction aligned with IEP objectives in both inclusion and resource classroom settings
• Collaborate with general education staff to adapt curriculum and teaching strategies
• Track student progress meticulously and adjust instructional approaches as needed
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom climate that encourages student engagement and confidence
• Maintain high standards of compliance with all relevant special education laws, policies, and reporting requirements

Take this opportunity to use your skills and passion to create a welcoming, achievement-oriented learning space for high school students. Spark student success—apply today to become an essential part of this vibrant educational community!

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.