Certified Grades 9 - 12 Special Education Teacher in Willimantic, CT
Step into a rewarding opportunity making a difference every school day as a certified Special Education Teacher supporting high school students (grades 9–12) in an inclusive and resource-rich setting. This contract role will have you working with a mild to moderate student population, collaborating with fellow educators to help each learner reach their fullest potential.
Your school day runs from 7:15 am to 2:30 pm, Monday through Friday—leaving you with afternoons free while providing a stable and engaging routine. You’ll foster positive learning environments, encourage individual growth, and leverage your expertise to accommodate various learning needs.
Ideal candidates will have:
- Active state certification as a Special Education Teacher (grades 9–12)
- Experience working with high school students in inclusion and/or resource settings
- Understanding of IEPs, individualized learning strategies, and progress monitoring
- Collaborative approach, able to work with multidisciplinary teams, families, and administrators
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Dedication to creating supportive classroom experiences for students with mild to moderate disabilities
What you'll be doing:
- Delivering tailored instruction to students individually and in small groups
- Developing, implementing, and tracking student progress towards IEP goals
- Maintaining accurate and timely records
- Adapting lesson plans to meet diverse student needs
- Working closely with general education teachers to promote positive outcomes in both inclusion and resource environments
In addition to meaningful work, you’ll receive weekly pay and access to comprehensive benefits so you can focus on what matters most—your students’ success.
If you’re passionate about empowering students with special needs and ready to bring your skills to a collaborative school environment, don’t wait. Take the next step in your professional journey and apply today!
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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