Special Education Teacher - West Hartford, CT

An elementary special education teaching opportunity is available for the 2025-2026 school year in the West Hartford area of Connecticut. Two full-time positions are open, serving 5th and 6th grade students. This contract role runs from October 2025 through June 2026 with a typical Monday through Friday schedule, averaging 32 to 37.5 hours per week.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering specialized instruction tailored to individual student needs in a supportive classroom environment
• Collaborating with general education teachers, support staff, and families to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Monitoring student progress and adjusting teaching strategies accordingly
• Maintaining accurate documentation in compliance with state and district regulations

Qualifications:

• Valid special education certification required
• Previous experience working in school settings with special education students
• Strong understanding of instructional best practices and legal requirements related to special education
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Location: Elementary school setting in West Hartford, Connecticut

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the academic and social development of students with special needs within a structured educational environment. Qualified candidates who meet certification and experience requirements are encouraged to apply in order to contribute their expertise in supporting diverse learners.

Take the next step in your special education teaching career by submitting your application today.

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.