Special Education Teacher - Waterbury, CT
Impact young learners and support inclusive education through an exciting contract opportunity for a Special Education Teacher in a vibrant school environment. This onsite assignment is located near Waterbury, CT, and will run from mid-September to late October. As a valued educator, you’ll provide essential coverage while ensuring that students with special needs receive the guidance and support necessary to thrive.
Bring your expertise and compassion to a dedicated team committed to making a difference in every child’s educational journey.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Connecticut Special Education Teacher License
- Certification(s) as required for special education in Connecticut
- Previous experience supporting diverse learners in school settings
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
- Ability to adapt instructional strategies to meet individual student needs
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality instruction to students with disabilities, following IEP goals and district guidelines
- Assess and track student progress, documenting outcomes and adapting plans as necessary
- Work closely with general education teachers, administrators, and families to promote inclusive practices
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to program planning
- Foster a supportive and engaging classroom environment that celebrates every student’s strengths
Benefits and Perks:
- Consistent weekday schedule with 35 hours per week
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a reputable Connecticut district
- Collaborate with a passionate, supportive school community
This short-term assignment is a chance to positively influence students’ lives while furthering your own professional experience. Step into a meaningful role where your skills and compassion are truly valued. If you’re an enthusiastic Special Education Teacher ready for your next rewarding opportunity, apply today and help create a supportive academic experience for every child!
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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