Special Education Teacher | Bethel, Connecticut
Make an impact supporting students in grades 3-5 as a Special Education Teacher for a short-term contract opportunity. This role is ideal for educators passionate about providing personalized instruction and collaborating with school teams to foster a positive learning environment. The position is conveniently structured around a part-time schedule—3.5 hours per day, Monday through Friday—beginning as soon as possible and potentially extending through the end of September.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid Special Education Teaching certification (state-specific credentials required)
- Demonstrated experience working with elementary-aged students, specifically grades 3-5
- Knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for partnering with staff and families
- Ability to create and adapt lesson plans to meet diverse learner needs
- Previous experience in a school setting preferred
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of approximately 10 students, delivering targeted, evidence-based instruction and support
- Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs), aligning goals with student strengths and needs
- Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to monitor student progress and adjust strategies as needed
- Maintain organized, timely records and documentation in compliance with school and district procedures
- Foster a welcoming, supportive classroom atmosphere to encourage student growth and engagement
Enjoy the flexibility of a part-time schedule while making a meaningful difference in students’ educational journeys. If you have a passion for helping upper elementary students thrive and are ready to contribute your expertise in a supportive school environment, apply today to get started this school year!
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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