Special Education Teacher in New Haven, CT

Engage your expertise in a dynamic educational environment focused on the needs of elementary students. A contract position is available for two Special Education Teachers to support grades K-5 during the Extended School Year (ESY) program. This role is based in New Haven, CT, and runs from July 7 to July 31, with classes held Monday through Thursday from 8 AM to 12 PM.

Qualifications:

• Active Connecticut certification in Special Education (no conditional or emergency certificates accepted)
• Experience teaching elementary students, particularly in special education settings
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment

Location:
New Haven, CT

Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction to meet the diverse needs of students in the K-5 ESY program
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs, ensuring alignment with educational goals
• Collaborate with fellow educators, support staff, and families to create a supportive learning atmosphere
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities as required

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Weekly pay

Seize this opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners. With a focus on professional growth and a supportive work environment, you can enhance your teaching career while fulfilling your passion for education. Apply now to take the next step in your professional journey.