Special Education Teacher in Wallingford, CT
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Job Description
Make a difference in the lives of students by providing specialized instruction and support in a supportive private special education setting. This contract position is ideal for a dedicated educator passionate about meeting the unique needs of students aged 11-16. With a close-knit group of approximately seven students, you'll have the chance to foster meaningful relationships and create a tailored learning environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Connecticut Special Education Teacher (SPED) license required
- Experience working with students with a range of special needs, preferably in a private or small-group setting
- Ability to develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with families and interdisciplinary teams
- Adaptability and creativity in modifying curriculum and instructional strategies
- Patience, empathy, and a commitment to student growth
Role Overview:
- Full-time contract, 37.5 hours per week, July 2026 through July 2027
- Deliver specialized instruction aligned with each students IEP goals
- Collaborate closely with classroom aides, therapists, and support staff to address student needs
- Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records
- Communicate regularly with families and participate in IEP meetings
- Establish a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages social, emotional, and academic growth
- Utilize data-informed practices to adjust instruction and interventions accordingly
Enjoy the stability and support that comes with onsite employment, including weekly pay, access to 401K retirement plans, and comprehensive insurance coverage for medical, dental, vision, and life.
Spark lasting change for students while building rewarding professional connections in this close-knit community. If youre ready to help every learner thrive, submit your application 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.
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