Special Education Teacher | Norwalk, Connecticut Soliant - 3.9 Norwalk, CT Job Details Full-time | Contract $31.34 - $51.34 an hour 20 hours ago Qualifications Student progress monitoring Special education for middle school students Teacher collaboration Mathematics tutoring Academic IEP goal implementation Student reading programs Student support planning Mid-level Small group instruction Math Experience working with middle schoolers Working with students IEP progress monitoring Teaching English language arts Communication skills Classroom community building Special Education Certification Group tutoring Full Job Description Two outstanding opportunities are available for dedicated special education professionals to make an impact in a vibrant middle school setting for the upcoming school year. As a full-time contract educator, you'll work within a supportive environment to guide students toward academic and personal success. The first role centers on 6th grade English Language Arts and Math, providing both general and specialized instruction. Candidates with experience or training in reading intervention programs such as SPIRE, WILSON, OG, or similar are strongly preferred. This position is ideal for someone passionate about developing reading and math skills in young learners. The second role focuses on academic assistance for students in grades 6 through 8. As an Academic Assistance Teacher, you'll help students build executive functioning skills and provide support in core academic areas in a resource-like setting.

Desired Qualifications:

Current special education certification in Connecticut, or eligibility to obtain certification Experience or training in evidence-based reading intervention programs (such as

SPIRE, WILSON, OG

) is highly desirable for the ELA/Math position Previous experience working with middle school students preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans and support students' diverse needs

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver specialized instruction in small group and classroom settings Collaborate with general education staff and related service providers Develop and monitor students' IEP goals, with a focus on individualized learning strategies Support executive functioning development and academic achievement for students receiving academic assistance Foster a positive, inclusive learning atmosphere Take this opportunity to foster growth and achievement for students who benefit most from your expertise. Embrace a rewarding, full-time contract role for the school year, dedicated to student progress and well-being. Apply now to start making a meaningful difference! 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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31