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ProCare Therapy

High School Special Education Teacher in Middletown, CT

Pay: $26.34–$48.34/hr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Middletown, CT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/25/2026

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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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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity for an experienced Special Education Teacher seeking to make a meaningful difference this fall. Located near the scenic Middletown, CT area, this full-time position supports high school students in both resource and co-teaching environments. Cover a maternity leave starting in September and continue through December — an ideal way to gain unique experience while fostering student success.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Special Education teaching certification, appropriate for high school level Recent experience working with high school-aged students in special education Strong collaboration skills for effective co-teaching Understanding of IEPs and ability to deliver personalized instruction Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Flexibility and commitment to providing student-centered support

Your Responsibilities:

Deliver direct instruction and support to high school students with diverse learning needs in both resource and inclusive classroom settings Co-teach with general education teachers, collaborating on lesson planning and classroom management Implement and monitor IEPs, ensuring all goals and accommodations are met Track student progress and document performance regularly Communicate with parents, staff, and administrators as needed Foster a welcoming environment that encourages student growth, engagement, and independence This is a full-time, 37.5-hour-per-week contract assignment, offering the chance to work closely with supportive colleagues and to make an impact in a dynamic learning environment. Experience a highly collaborative school culture while serving students who benefit from your skills and empathy. Contribute your expertise and enthusiasm in a role designed for you. If you're ready to embrace this impactful opportunity, apply today to take the next step in your career as a Special Education Teacher! Compensation for this position ranges from $26.34 to $48.34. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p21