Special Education Teacher | New Britain, Connecticut

Bring your passion for teaching and make a difference in the lives of young learners in a K-5 self-contained Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) program. This rewarding contract opportunity, located near New Britain, CT, is designed for a dedicated Special Education Teacher ready to provide support, structure, and inspiration to students with ASD.

Essential Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification
• Previous experience working with students on the autism spectrum
• Familiarity with individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention strategies
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Ability to collaborate with paraprofessionals, therapists, and families
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized instruction to students in a K-5 self-contained ASD classroom
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs tailored to each student’s needs and goals
• Employ evidence-based practices and interventions for children with ASD
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment
• Collect and analyze data to guide instructional decisions and progress monitoring
• Communicate regularly with families and multidisciplinary team members to promote student growth
• Participate in school meetings, professional development, and ongoing training

This opening provides the chance to help students reach their full potential within a supportive school community. As a valued educator, you’ll have the resources to implement best practices and make meaningful impacts every day.

If you’re motivated to lead, nurture, and encourage K-5 students with ASD, your next career chapter starts here. Submit your application today and inspire positive change in education!

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.