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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher

Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher serving middle school students in grades 5-8. This contract position is ideal for educators who are passionate about supporting diverse learners in a collaborative school environment. Flexible scheduling options are available, with both part-time (Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.) and full-time roles offered to fit your needs. The manageable caseload ensures you can devote more individual attention to each student.
Key Qualifications:
Current CT Special Education endorsement or eligibility for DSAP certification required Experience working with middle school students (grades 5-8) strongly preferred Strong communication skills for interacting with students, parents, and staff Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment Adaptability to tailor instruction to meet individual educational plans and goals
Primary Responsibilities:
Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's learning goals Utilize evidence-based teaching strategies to address multiple learning needs Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to maximize student progress Track and document student outcomes, maintaining accurate records as required Participate in team meetings and continue professional development as needed Perks of the
Position:
Flexible scheduling—choose part-time or full-time to match your lifestyle Small caseload, with no more than 10 students, for increased support and relationship-building Supportive work environment that values your expertise and dedication Your skills and compassion can make a lasting difference for students requiring specialized instruction. If you hold the necessary qualifications and seek a flexible opportunity to enrich young lives, submit your application today! 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

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Professional Development
  • Dental Insurance

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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

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