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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher in Manchester, 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 Contract Make a positive impact in the lives of students by supporting those with special educational needs in a collaborative school setting. As a Special Education Teacher on a contract basis, you'll deliver personalized instruction and foster an inclusive classroom environment in partnership with fellow educators and staff.
Key Qualifications:
Valid certification in Special Education (state credentials required) Experience working with students with varying abilities and diverse backgrounds Strong knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and compliance Effective communication and interpersonal skills for engaging students, families, and colleagues Adaptability and resourcefulness when working with evolving student needs
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide direct instruction and academic support tailored to individual IEP objectives Collaborate with general education teachers to develop and adapt curriculum materials Manage progress monitoring and maintain accurate education records and documentation Participate actively in IEP meetings and ongoing student assessment Foster a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment that encourages student growth Communicate consistently with families to keep them informed and involved in students' academic journeys If you're passionate about helping students thrive and want to put your expertise to work in a supportive school community near Manchester, CT, we'd love to connect with you. Apply today and help empower every student to reach their potential. 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