Special Education Teacher [81568]

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We’re partnering with a school in Middlesex County, Connecticut to hire a dedicated Special Education Teacher.Special Education Teachers support students with diverse learning needs by delivering individualized instruction, implementing IEP goals, and collaborating with school teams to ensure every student receives the support necessary for academic and social success. This role plays a critical part in fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment.Position Details: Start/End Date: ASAP-end of the school year Schedule: Monday–Friday Grade Levels: Grades 7–9 Location: In Person, 35 hours School Year: 2025/2026Responsibilities: • Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to student needs • Provide specialized instruction in accordance with district and state guidelines • Adapt curriculum and teaching methods to support diverse learning styles • Track and document student progress toward IEP goals • Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families • Participate in IEP meetings, team meetings, and professional development • Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and district special education regulationsQualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred, depending on district requirements) • Valid Connecticut Special Education Teaching Certification • Knowledge of IDEA, IEP development, and special education compliance • Experience working with students with mild to moderate disabilities • Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills • Ability to modify curriculum, accommodations, and behavior supports based on student needsWhat We Offer: Competitive pay and benefits package. Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options. Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly. Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement. Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals. Opportunities for professional growth and development.Why Apply? If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!