Special Education Teacher in Waterbury, CT
Step into a dynamic Pre-K special education teaching role on a contract basis, providing essential support during a maternity leave coverage. Located in a vibrant school setting near Waterbury, CT, this position offers the opportunity to work closely with young learners, making a significant impact at a crucial stage in their education.
Your classroom will serve two groups: 11 students in the morning and 9 in the afternoon, with 5 currently having Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). With rolling enrollment, you’ll engage with a continually evolving group of learners, adapting strategies to best meet their needs. The assignment runs from November 12 through February 25, including a brief overlap for smooth transition.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Special Education teaching certification
- Experience with early childhood or Pre-K special education populations
- Familiarity with implementing and documenting IEP goals
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to adapt in a dynamic classroom with changing enrollment
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality, inclusive Pre-K instruction to children with diverse abilities
- Adapt lesson plans and classroom activities to accommodate individual student needs
- Monitor and track student progress, maintaining IEP compliance and documentation
- Coordinate with paraprofessionals, therapists, and related service providers
- Foster an encouraging, supportive, and flexible learning environment
- Communicate with families regarding student development and classroom goals
Schedule:
- School hours: 8:15am–3:40pm
- Includes a 20–30 minute lunch break
This contract role is uniquely suited for dedicated special education professionals eager to support early learners during an important period of their development. If you have a passion for early childhood education and a commitment to impacting students’ lives, apply now to contribute your expertise as a valued member of this school community!
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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