Elementary Special Education Teacher in Middletown, CT
Job Description
Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting elementary students as a Special Education Teacher in a resource room setting. This contract position is designed for a dedicated educator eager to make a measurable difference during a maternity leave coverage. Serving a caseload of 10-20 students, you’ll collaborate closely with educational teams to nurture each learner’s academic growth and personal confidence.
This assignment runs from November 1st through December 22nd, with consistent daytime hours—37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday—offering reliable scheduling for work-life balance.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Special Education Teacher certification appropriate for elementary school students
- Experience delivering individualized instruction in a resource room environment
- Familiarity with developing and implementing IEPs, progress monitoring, and meaningful accommodations
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and fellow educators
- Ability to create a supportive, positive, and inclusive classroom environment
Core Responsibilities:
- Provide specialized, small-group instruction to students with diverse learning needs within the resource room
- Develop, implement, and track progress on IEP goals in alignment with district and state standards
- Work effectively with general education teachers and related service providers to promote student success
- Foster a supportive, encouraging atmosphere encouraging students to achieve their personal best
- Communicate regularly with parents/guardians, maintaining transparency and fostering partnership in students’ learning
This short-term contract is perfect for educators looking to make an immediate positive impact, gain valuable experience in a supportive school community, and enjoy the rhythm of a traditional work week.
Ready to inspire elementary students and be a vital part of their journey? Apply today and help shape a bright future for young learners in a welcoming, collaborative setting!
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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