Special Education Teacher in Hamden, CT

Shape the future for high school students by providing dedicated special education support in a dynamic academic environment near Hamden, CT. This contract position offers the chance to work Monday through Friday, from 7:05 AM to 2:05 PM, within a collaborative school community that values innovation and student growth.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification in Special Education for the relevant grade levels
• Experience designing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Comfort working as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Ability to adapt instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs
• Familiarity with current special education best practices and compliance requirements

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver instructional and support services to students with disabilities in a high school setting
• Develop, write, and maintain IEPs in accordance with state and federal guidelines
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to foster student success
• Utilize data-driven approaches to monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed
• Encourage a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment
• Participate in team meetings, professional development, and school activities

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to work a consistent weekday schedule, with early afternoons free
• Develop valuable skills in a supportive and mission-driven school environment
• Make a daily impact in the lives of students and their families
• Work with dedicated education professionals to advance student achievement

If you’re passionate about special education and eager to make a difference for high school learners, submit your application today and take the next step in your career. Let your expertise shape brighter futures—apply 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.