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ProCare Therapy

Special Education Teacher - Windsor Locks, Connecticut

Pay: $26.34–$48.34/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Windsor Locks, CT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of elementary students by supporting their unique learning needs in self-contained classroom environments. This contract opportunity is ideal for dedicated special education professionals who thrive on collaboration, adapt easily, and are passionate about individualized instruction. You will work with students in grades 3, 4, and 5, within highly supportive ABA and FLEX classrooms designed to foster student growth.

Qualifications & Experience:

Valid Special Education Teacher certification for Connecticut Experience supporting elementary-aged students, preferably with diverse and complex needs Familiarity with ABA strategies and self-contained classroom models is highly valued Ability to develop and modify IEPs in collaboration with related service staff and families Strong communication skills and a commitment to cultivating a positive classroom culture Adaptable, team-oriented, and proactive in supporting student goals

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction aligned with IEP goals and state standards Provide behavioral and academic interventions in both ABA and FLEX self-contained rooms Track student progress through observation, data collection, and regular assessments Partner with paraprofessionals, therapists, administration, and families to support student success Maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive learning environment Participate actively in meetings, professional development, and collaborative planning This position offers the chance to work in a collaborative and innovative elementary school setting, making a real difference for students who need it most. As a valued contract team member, you'll enjoy a supportive network of educators, access to resources, and ongoing professional growth opportunities. Step into a rewarding role where your expertise and passion can help shape brighter futures. Apply today to learn about how you can make an impact as a Special Education Teacher in our vibrant learning community! Compensation for this position ranges from $26.34 to $48.34. 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. #p11