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Job Description
Special Education Teacher
Avon Board of Education
Avon Middle School - Avon, Connecticut This job is also posted in Avon Board of Education
Job Details
Job ID:
5725349
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Re-Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Aug 18, 2026
Job Description
AVON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
For External Applicants applying for a position. Applicants must complete all required fields of the application, as well as upload documents in support of their application, these include a cover letter specific to the position, an up-to-date resume, copies of any certifications, copies of any college/university transcripts, as well as three letters of reference dated within the last year for full consideration.
Position Title:
Middle School (7-8) Special Education Teacher
Minimum Qualifications:
Must possess or be eligible for Connecticut State Department of Education certification for Special Education (165 or 065). Degree from an accredited college or university in Spanish.
Reports to: Building Principal and/or designee
Evaluator:
Building Principal and/or designee
Compensation:
In accordance with the collective bargaining agreement between the association and the Board of Education.
Work Year:
In accordance with the collective bargaining agreement between the association and the Board of Education.
Start Date:
August 18, 2026.
Responsibilities:
The Special Education Teacher has the following responsibilities as listed below and other duties and responsibilities as shall be assigned by the Building Principal and/or designee:
Provides comprehensive case management, planning and providing instruction directly to students requiring social, emotional and behavioral support.
Provides training, support, and guidance to a team of para educators; co-teaches; communicates and collaborates with teachers and families.
Implements IEP and leads PPT processes
Other responsibilities as defined by the building principal or designee.