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Soliant Health

Travel Special Education Teacher in Branford, CT

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$77,124 / year median in Connecticut

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Travel Step into a rewarding travel opportunity as a Long-Term Substitute 5th Grade Special Education Teacher in the vibrant Branford, CT area! If you're passionate about making an immediate impact and want your expertise to shine in a school setting, this flexible travel role invites you to take your career to new heights. Take advantage of non-taxable stipends, assistance with travel logistics, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and reliable job security—all while broadening your professional reach. Nestled along the scenic Connecticut shoreline, Branford delivers the charm of coastal living with easy access to natural parks, historic sites, and a friendly community vibe. Immerse yourself in a region that boasts both a relaxed atmosphere and plenty of adventure to fill your downtime, from beach visits to exploring local trails and nearby cultural attractions. This placement is ideal for those eager to expand their resume with experience in diverse educational settings. Collaborate with new teams, learn from various leadership styles, and discover best practices that only travel assignments can offer. Your daily work will hone your abilities, empower students, and embolden your own professional journey.
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
Current Special Education Teacher certification (state requirements must be met) Previous experience with elementary (preferably grade 5) special education students Ability to quickly adapt to new environments and build rapport with students and staff Strong classroom management and IEP implementation skills
Key Responsibilities:
Provide specialized instruction and resource support to 5th grade students with varying needs Develop, review, and modify Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) as appropriate Collaborate with classroom teachers, aides, and support staff Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment Maintain thorough documentation and ongoing communication with families
What Makes This Role Stand Out:
Non-taxable stipends and travel support Premium compensation for your dedication Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) benefits Access to professional growth opportunities and resume-building experiences Opportunity to explore scenic New England during your assignment Ready to bring your skills to a supportive school community, while making the most of a travel adventure? Submit your application today to embark on this meaningful assignment! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

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