Special Education Teacher (SPED) in Newington, CT

Special Education Teacher

We are currently seeking a full-time special education teacher to join our team in the Newington, CT area. The successful candidate will work with a diverse group of students with disabilities, helping them to achieve their academic and personal goals.
Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities
• Provide direct instruction to students in small group or one-on-one settings
• Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet the needs of individual students
• Collaborate with general education teachers and other professionals to support students' learning and progress
• Assess student progress and adjust instruction accordingly
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians about students' progress and needs
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress and services provided
• Caseload: K-8th grade
• Full-time (35/hrs)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in special education or related field
• Valid Connecticut teaching credential with special education authorization
• Experience working with students with disabilities
• Knowledge of special education laws and regulations
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt instruction to meet individual student needs
• Willingness to learn and grow as a professional

How to Apply: If you are passionate about helping students improve and thrive, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume to [email protected].