Special Education Teacher in Hamden, CT

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting young learners as a Special Education Teacher, serving Pre-K students aged 3 and 4. This full-time role spans from August through June 2026, offering you the chance to work closely with early childhood students and make a meaningful difference during their foundational years.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teaching Certification, appropriate for early childhood or Pre-K
• Previous experience working with young children, particularly those with special needs
• Knowledge of early intervention strategies and specialized instructional techniques
• Ability to collaborate with families, general education teachers, and support staff
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Dedication to fostering inclusive, supportive classroom environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's strengths and needs
• Create a nurturing and engaging learning atmosphere to support social, emotional, and academic growth
• Adapt instructional materials and strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles
• Collaborate with related service providers and participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings
• Partner with parents and caregivers to maximize student development and progress
• Regularly track, assess, and document student outcomes to ensure effective instruction

Working with Pre-K students in special education allows you to play a vital role in their early growth—setting the stage for future learning and success. Bring your passion and expertise to a setting where your efforts truly change lives.

If you’re ready for a fulfilling assignment supporting some of the youngest learners, apply today and take the next step in your special education career.

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.