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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher in New Britain, 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 meaningful difference in the lives of students by providing compassionate and effective special education instruction within a supportive school environment. This contract opportunity seeks a skilled Special Education Teacher dedicated to fostering an inclusive classroom where every learner can thrive and reach their full potential. Located near New Britain, CT, you'll collaborate with other educators and staff to design and implement individualized education plans, promoting both academic and personal growth.
Essential Qualifications:
Valid teaching certification in Special Education. Proven experience working with students who have a range of learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Strong knowledge of current best practices in individualized instruction and behavioral intervention. Ability to collaborate with families, general education teachers, and support staff. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Proficiency in tracking and reporting student progress.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement personalized lesson plans to address diverse learning needs. Create a supportive and motivating classroom environment tailored to each student. Collaborate with colleagues on IEP development and delivery, ensuring compliance with educational standards. Adapt instructional materials and techniques to support students' access to the curriculum. Foster positive relationships with students, families, and the school community. Collect data and maintain accurate documentation to monitor student progress and inform instruction. This opportunity offers a dynamic and impactful role within an inclusive educational setting. If you are passionate about guiding students to success and are eager to bring your expertise to a dedicated school community, we encourage you to apply today. Step into a role where your skills and compassion will make a lasting difference—submit your application now! 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