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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher - Willimantic, CT

Pay: $31.34–$51.34/hr

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Windham, CT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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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

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make an impact as a Special Education Teacher working with 7th grade students in a supportive resource classroom setting. This full-time contract opportunity near Willimantic, CT, offers 37.5 hours per week, providing the chance to dedicate your expertise and care to students who benefit from individualized instruction and creative approach. Your knowledge and commitment will help 7th graders reach their potential in an environment designed for growth and encouragement. If you're passionate about differentiating instruction and supporting students on their unique learning journeys, this role is an excellent match.

Desired Qualifications:

Valid Special Education Teacher certification Proven experience working with middle school students, preferably in a resource or inclusion classroom Strong classroom management and collaboration skills Familiarity with developing and implementing IEPs Ability to modify curriculum and instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs Team player mindset with excellent communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individualized and small group instruction to 7th grade students in a resource classroom Develop, implement, and track IEP goals and accommodations Collaborate with general educators, families, and related service providers Monitor student progress and adjust instructional techniques as needed Create a positive, respectful, and inclusive classroom culture Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to IEP meetings

Benefits:

Dynamic learning environment where every day brings new rewards Professional support and the opportunity to grow within specialized education Full-time, consistent schedule for a healthy work-life balance Help shape the future for students who need a caring, skilled educator. If making a meaningful difference in a resource classroom excites you, apply now to take the next step in your Special Education teaching career! 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