Special Education Teacher in Bristol, CT

Empower young learners and help shape future success in a dynamic social emotional behavior classroom supporting students in grades 3-5. This full-time, in-person contract position is an excellent opportunity for a Special Education Teacher looking to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives near the Bristol, CT area.

As a valued member of a dedicated educational team, you’ll collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a supportive environment focused on promoting both academic achievement and social-emotional growth. This assignment runs until October, with the potential to extend.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification required
• Experience working with students exhibiting social-emotional or behavioral challenges strongly preferred
• Proven ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Solid classroom management and communication skills
• Enthusiasm for fostering a positive, inclusive learning atmosphere
• Commitment to in-person instruction for the duration of the contract

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide instruction and support in a structured environment for students in grades 3-5
• Adapt curriculum to meet diverse learning and behavioral needs
• Conduct regular progress monitoring and data collection
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff
• Communicate regularly with families and guardians to promote student growth
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to behavior intervention strategies

Role Highlights:

• Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday
• Schedule: 8:20 AM – 3:40 PM, ideal for work-life balance
• Contract through October, with option to extend based on program needs
• Opportunity to work within a focused, supportive educational environment

Make a lasting impact while furthering your career in special education. Apply today and start bringing positive change to students who benefit most from your expertise and passion!

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.

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