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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
Job Description
- $35 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Continuing education credits Professional development assistance Free fitness classes Qualifications Trauma-sensitive practices Relationship building (classroom management strategies) Greeting customers Mid-level Breathwork facilitation Certified Yoga Instructor Instructional adaptability Student support Safety-focused fitness instruction Yoga instruction Accommodations in instruction Clean workspace maintenance Training Classroom community building Teaching Full Job Description Overview Yoga Teacher | Nourished Roots Yoga | Thomaston, CT Nourished Roots Yoga is looking for a warm, dependable yoga teacher to join our community, with availability for weekend classes at 9 AM and evening classes as scheduled.
- Teach thoughtful, well-rounded classes with clear instruction and a supportive presence.
- Welcome students of all experience levels, including those stepping onto a mat for the first time.
- Offer modifications and choices that encourage students to move in ways that work for their bodies.
- Guide breathwork, movement, and alignment with attention to student comfort and safety.
- Balance a planned class with the ability to respond to the students in the room.
- Build connections with students and support their consistency without pressure or judgment.
- Arrive prepared and help keep our shared studio space clean and inviting.
- Communicate reliably with the team and stay open to feedback, learning, and continued growth. What We're Looking For
- Yoga teacher certification from a recognized training program.
- Two years of consistent teaching experience preferred. We're also open to newer teachers who demonstrate readiness and align with our approach.
- Experience teaching Vinyasa, Power Yoga, and/or Yin Yoga.
- An approachable teaching style and the ability to connect with a variety of students.
- An understanding of inclusive, accessible teaching. Trauma-informed training is a plus.
- Dependability, clear communication, and care for both students and the studio community.
- Availability for weekend classes at 9 AM and evening sessions as scheduled.
Pay:
$30.00- $35.