Special Education Teacher (Elementary) Position Available In Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

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Company:
New Canaan Public Schools
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Openings as of 6/14/2025
Vacancy 2025-26: Special Education Teacher (Elementary)

JobID:

1653

Position Type:

Student Support Services/Special Education Teacher

Date Posted:

6/10/2025

Location:

East Elementary School

Date Available:

August 2025

Closing Date:

Until Filled
Special Education Teacher – East Elementary School
Position Summary
East Elementary School is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team beginning in the 2025-26 school year. Under the direction of the Special Education Administrator, the teacher will work collaboratively with a skilled team of professionals, including related service personnel and teaching assistants, to provide specialized instruction tailored to students with complex learning profiles, including Autism, Down Syndrome, and Intellectual Disabilities.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide direct instruction to students requiring special education services.
Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Behavior Management Plans.
Prepare progress reports, year-end evaluations, and administer pre- and post-assessments as needed.
Collaborate with the team to conduct multidisciplinary evaluations as appropriate.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records, including IEPs, data collection, and evaluation reports.
Coordinate student schedules with other staff members and administration.
Manage and oversee Teaching Assistants’ responsibilities and schedules.
Foster effective communication with administration, staff, and parents/guardians to support student success.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Holds or is eligible for Connecticut State Certification as a Special Education Teacher.
Experience working with students of varied abilities, including those on the Autism spectrum.
Proficiency in data collection and analysis to inform instructional decisions.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and student-centered learning community dedicated to fostering growth and independence in students with diverse needs.
We look forward to receiving applications from passionate educators who are committed to making a difference in the lives of students.
Please complete the online application on our district website and upload a cover letter, resume, transcripts and three letters of recommendation.
Postings current as of 6/14/2025 9:31:13 AM CST.

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