Special Ed Teacher | New Britain, Connecticut
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Make a difference in the lives of young students by providing exceptional support in a Social Emotional Behavior classroom for grades 3–5. This full-time contract position (40 hours per week) offers you the opportunity to work closely with students who benefit from a dedicated and compassionate approach to learning. The school day runs from 8:20 AM to 3:40 PM, providing a structured schedule that supports both staff and students. This assignment begins in May 2026 and continues through October 2026, allowing you to focus solely on the academic year, with no summer duties required. The role is in-person, ensuring you can build real connections and deliver meaningful interventions.Qualifications & ExperienceValid Special Education Teaching certificationPrevious experience in special education settings, especially with grades 3–5, preferredStrong understanding of social emotional learning and behavioral interventionsSkilled in developing and implementing IEPs (Individualized Education Programs)Exceptional communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and colleaguesAbility to manage challenging behaviors with empathy and structureResponsibilitiesDeliver individualized and group instruction aligned with students' IEP goalsImplement behavior management strategies in a positive, supportive mannerTrack progress and maintain detailed records of interventions and outcomesCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support each student's growthFoster a safe, welcoming, and respectful classroom environmentEngage in parent/guardian communication to share progress and strategiesAdapt lessons and interventions to meet diverse learning and behavioral needsTake the opportunity to work with dedicated educators in a role that empowers both you and your students. If you are passionate about special education and ready to make a lasting impact, apply today to start your rewarding journey in a vibrant learning community!Compensation for this position ranges from $26.34 to $48.34. 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.#p31