Special Education Teacher - Bridgeport, Connecticut

Bridgeport, CT
Bilingual Therapies Schools - Special Education Teacher Contract 14 days ago Apply

Exciting opportunities are available for passionate special education teachers in a vibrant middle school setting near Bridgeport, CT. We're seeking two dedicated professionals ready to have an immediate impact throughout the 2026-27 school year in full-time, contracted roles (Monday through Friday, 35-37.5 hours weekly). These positions support students in developing confidence and essential skills vital for academic success.

Position Highlights:

  • Full-time contract roles, Monday–Friday schedule
  • Two openings:
    1. Teach 6th grade English Language Arts, Specialized Reading, 6th grade Math, and Specialized Math.
    2. Serve as an Academic Assistance Teacher for grades 6-8, focusing on executive functioning and supporting students in a resource setting

Key Qualifications:

  • Current or eligible Special Education Teacher certification in Connecticut is required
  • For the ELA/Math/Reading role: Experience with or training in reading intervention programs (SPIRE, WILSON, Orton-Gillingham, or similar) strongly preferred
  • Strong knowledge in modifying curriculum and adapting instruction for diverse learning needs
  • Commitment to supporting students’ academic and behavioral goals
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with staff, students, and families

Core Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction in both inclusion and resource settings
  • Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals and accommodations
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, interventionists, and related service providers
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to school-wide initiatives and meetings
  • Support students with executive functioning and core academic needs

These full-time positions offer a rewarding chance to enhance students’ educational journeys and work with a talented, supportive team. Take this opportunity to make a measurable difference in the lives of students who benefit from your expertise and dedication.

Bring your passion and skills to a dynamic learning community. Apply now to be considered for one of these impactful roles!

Compensation for this position ranges from $31.34 to $51.34. 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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