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Soliant Health

Grades K - 5 Special Education Teacher - Hartford, 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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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a vibrant elementary school environment supporting K-5 students as a contract Special Education Teacher in the greater Hartford, CT area. This opportunity focuses on resource and push-in classroom settings where you'll make a lasting difference, working alongside educators dedicated to inclusive learning. The assignment runs through June 2027, offering stability and the chance to build strong connections within the school community. You'll be responsible for hands-on instruction, case management, and IEP development—helping shape individualized paths to student success. With a weekly commitment of 37.5 hours and a competitive hourly pay between $39 and $53, you'll find an engaging workload and rewarding compensation as you put your expertise into practice.
Ideal candidates bring:
Valid Connecticut licensure with 165 or 265 Special Education Certification (DSAP certification may be considered) Experience serving elementary-aged students, preferably in a resource or push-in setting Proficiency in IEP development, management, and delivery of direct instruction Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills to partner with staff and families Key responsibilities include: Delivering high-quality instruction and intervention to K-5 students with diverse learning needs Managing caseloads and leading development, implementation, and progress monitoring of IEPs Collaborating with general education teachers, related service providers, and families to support student growth Maintaining compliance and accurate documentation for all case management activities Adapting instructional strategies to meet students' unique goals and foster engagement This contract position offers the chance to enrich your career while making a meaningful impact on students' academic journeys. If you have a passion for individualized instruction and a commitment to fostering student achievement, we'd love to connect. Take the next step and apply today to help young learners thrive! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled