Special Education Teacher - Norwich, CT

Step into a rewarding full-time opportunity as a Special Education Teacher supporting students for the remainder of the school year. Located in a vibrant community near Norwich, CT, this contract role offers an immediate start, making an impact from day one. As a key member of the educational team, you'll provide essential instruction and support for students with diverse learning needs, helping them reach their fullest potential in an inclusive environment.

Ideal candidates will bring expertise in special education, a genuine commitment to fostering student growth, and the adaptability to collaborate in dynamic school settings. This position is perfect for professionals passionate about making a positive difference in children’s lives.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification (state-specific or eligible for reciprocal certification)
• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Special Education or related field
• Previous experience in a school-based special education role preferred
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with staff, families, and service providers
• Demonstrated organizational and classroom management abilities
• Commitment to evidence-based instructional practices and individualized education plans (IEPs)

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement lesson plans tailored to students’ unique needs and IEP goals
• Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment
• Assess student progress, documenting and reporting on developmental and academic outcomes
• Work closely with general education teachers and support staff for effective integration and support
• Communicate with families regarding student growth and goals
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate on student-centered approaches

This role offers the fulfillment of helping students thrive, coupled with the professional development that comes from working in a collaborative educational community. If you are dedicated to empowering students and ready to make an immediate impact, we encourage you to submit your application today and embark on a career that truly matters.

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.

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