Special Education Teacher in Hartford, CT

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Job Description

Help middle school students thrive during a pivotal period in their education as a dedicated long-term substitute educator. This contract opportunity, located near Hartford, CT, provides the chance to support a diverse group of learners in a vibrant middle school setting. The assignment covers two time frames: December 1st to April 19th and February 1st to May 1st, making it ideal for professionals seeking meaningful, hands-on classroom experience over several months.

The schedule follows regular school hours, approximately 8:30 am to 3:45 pm, offering a consistent workday and a balanced routine. You will serve one middle school, working directly with students in this formative age group. As a vital part of the schools educational team, youll help shape learning experiences while building strong educational relationships.

Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification (a special education license is not required)
• Prior experience in classroom teaching, preferably in middle school or special education
• Ability to adapt instructional methods to meet varied student needs
• Strong communication and collaborative skills for engaging with students, staff, and families
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver instructional plans and manage the classroom environment for students during the assignment period
• Collaborate with regular special education and general education staff to support student goals
• Monitor and report student progress, helping to guide their academic and personal growth
• Adapt lessons as needed to ensure accessibility and engagement for all students
• Maintain student records in compliance with school policies and procedures

Bring your enthusiasm and instructional expertise to a role where each day brings new opportunities to make a difference. Step into a welcoming school community and support middle school learners on their educational journey. Take the next step in your career and apply today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.50 to $45.00. 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.