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Secondary Special Education Teacher
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What they do
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
Job Description
Secondary Special Education Teacher
Ellington Public Schools
Ellington High School/Ellington Middle School - Ellington, Connecticut Job Details
Job ID:
5914336
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Job Description
Ellington Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher to support students in both academics and independent living at the secondary level. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team that collaborates to ensure students reach high levels of success. Ellington is a suburban community where you will enjoy an innovative highly professional work environment. This program offers students a highly collaborative environment with educators and parents working together as a team to increase student achievement.
Qualifications:
Applicants must hold a valid appropriate
Special Education Certification:
#065, #165 or #265. A state and national criminal check will be required as well as a DCF search.
Application Procedure:
Please include a resume, copy of certification, transcripts, three letters of reference and a cover letter addressed to Kristy LaPorte, Director of Special Services, 47 Main Street, PO Box 179, Ellington, CT 06029.
Position Type:
Full-time