Special Education Teacher - Norwich, CT

Embark on a rewarding assignment supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in a contract role beginning this November and extending through early January 2027. Two long-term substitute opportunities are available—one at an early childhood center working with Pre-K learners, and another at an academy focusing on grades K-4. Both positions are full-time, Monday through Friday, providing structure and consistency for the duration of the assignment.

Key qualifications and experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification
• Prior teaching experience in a school-based special education setting, preferably with Pre-K or K-4 students
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs
• Collaborative and proactive approach to working with support staff and families

Role expectations:

• Deliver individualized and group instruction based on students’ IEPs
• Maintain accurate records, progress notes, and documentation
• Collaborate with educational teams and maintain open communication with families
• Support classroom routines and foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere
• Participate in meetings and professional development as required

Assignment details:

• Pre-K teacher: Windham Early Childhood Center, November 17–January 8, daily from 7:45 am to 3:10 pm
• K-4 teacher: Charles Barrows STEM Academy, November 12–January 8, daily from 7:40 am to 3:05 pm
• Both positions are located near Norwich and are contract-based

This is your chance to make a positive impact and provide vital continuity for students during the school year. If you have a passion for supporting learners with special needs and are ready to step into a meaningful role, we encourage you to submit your application today. Take the next step in your career and help make a difference!

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.