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Teacher - All Grade Levels - CT
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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
- All Grade Levels
- CT The Center School
- 3.6 Enfield, CT Job Details Full-time $56,000
- $77,000 a year 12 hours ago Qualifications Middle school teaching Student supervision Professional collaboration in IEP development Academic performance monitoring Student report writing Student support planning Mid-level Special education law Experience working with high schoolers Managing academic testing programs Curriculum implementation Collaboration with other professionals for student support Case management Experience working with middle schoolers Grading Student treatment plans Academic assessment administration Data collection for student progress in special education Lesson planning Special education for high school students Educational compliance and regulation understanding Elementary school teaching experience Special education for elementary school students Special education record keeping Experience working with elementary school students Student progress notes Educational content composition projects K-12 education instructional development Providing feedback to students Full Job Description CT Education Center, a Full-Year (12 month) private Special Education day schools located in Enfield and East Hartford CT.
- Elementary, Middle School, High School.
CEC Teacher:
Provide and instruct age/grade appropriate lesson plans.Maintain evaluation records on all assigned students.
Maintain appropriate lesson plans and materials required for lessons in case of absence. Provide appropriate homework for each student.
Assign and correct student work.
Communicate with other organizations regarding youth progress, as requested.
Obtain and/or develop appropriate curricular materials in all subjects.
Complete student evaluation reporting forms as needed.
Complete daily paperwork.
Arrange for all testing needs of students as prescribed by IEP and advocate for any other testing or service needs.
Administer standardized and informal tests appropriate to credentials.
Provide input for IEP development, case management and treatment planning.
Provide a rough draft IEP for Team meetings ahead of time and seek appropriate service providers for input in the development of the document.
Attend IEP, review and emergency meetings as requested and needed.
Remain current with CSDE and DESE regulations applicable to special education, i.e. SBAC/MCAS.Attend all scheduled teacher meetings, IEP meetings, staff meetings, and staff trainings.
Participate in supervision.
Assist in interventions as needed and assist in maintaining the safety of the building.
- Please note that candidates who are offered employment will be subject to background screening, to include: CORI, SORI, DCF and Fingerprinting checks
- EOE
Benefits
- Dental Insurance