Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary students as a Special Education Teacher. This position focuses on resource and push-in settings for Kindergarten through 5th grade, providing tailored instruction and case management to help students achieve their potential. The assignment offers a full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week and runs through June 10, 2027, with an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct instruction to students in resource or push-in classroom environments
- Develop, implement, and update Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Manage caseloads, coordinate meetings, and maintain documentation in compliance with state and federal standards
- Collaborate actively with general education teachers, families, and support staff
- Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs
- Foster a nurturing, inclusive learning environment to support student growth and engagement
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Current Connecticut Special Education Teacher certification (165 or 265 required)
- Applications from DSAP-certified candidates may be considered
- Experience working with elementary-aged students (K-5) in special education settings
- Strong background in IEP development and case management
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Commitment to supporting diverse learners and advocating for their success
This contract role features a competitive hourly pay range of $39-$53, aligned with your experience and qualifications. You’ll make an impact in the lives of young learners, collaborate with a dedicated educational team, and refine your expertise through hands-on work in a supportive school environment.
If you’re ready to make a difference in special education and looking for a new challenge near Middletown, CT, apply now to discuss your fit for this engaging position!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement