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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher - Naugatuck, Connecticut

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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 real difference in students' lives by supporting a dynamic classroom environment as a Special Education Teacher for the full school year. Working contractually near Naugatuck, CT, you'll collaborate daily with dedicated paraeducators and help shape an engaging and inclusive learning atmosphere. This is an opportunity to ignite growth, provide meaningful instruction, and contribute to the success of exceptional learners.
Qualifications and Experience:
Active, valid Connecticut State Certificate in Special Education Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher preferred Strong ability to collaborate with paraeducators and support staff Skilled in adapting instruction and materials for students with diverse learning needs Excellent communication and organizational skills Commitment to fostering a positive, safe, and respectful classroom
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to student goals Collaborate closely with paraeducator team to ensure effective classroom management and targeted student support Differentiate instruction to address a variety of learning abilities and styles Communicate with families and other team members, providing progress updates and support strategies Maintain detailed records and adhere to all state and federal special education requirements Promote inclusion, encouraging students' academic, social, and emotional development
Compensation and Benefits:
Enjoy competitive hourly pay in the range of $40-45, reflecting your expertise and impact Comprehensive benefits package available Consistent 35-hour work weeks and stability for the full academic year Step into a role where your dedication and skills create lasting impact. Apply today to help build a supportive, empowering environment for every student to succeed! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled