Special Education Teacher Bridgeport, Connecticut at Bilingual Therapies
JOB DESCRIPTION
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Make a meaningful impact this upcoming school year as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive, onsite environment. This contract position offers the opportunity to work full-time during the academic year, providing specialized instruction to students in a self-contained classroom near Bridgeport, CT. If you are passionate about fostering growth and inclusion for students of all ages, your skills are in high demand.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Connecticut Educator Certificate with Special Education endorsement
- Prior experience as a Special Education Teacher in a school setting preferred
- Comfortable supporting students in a self-contained classroom
- Openness to working with any age group
- Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills
- Dedication to individualized instruction and advocacy
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement effective lesson plans tailored to students' unique learning needs
- Adapt curriculum and teaching strategies to accommodate various abilities
- Utilize assessment tools to monitor progress and inform instruction
- Foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture that supports student development
- Collaborate with fellow educators, support staff, and families to ensure comprehensive support
- Maintain accurate records and compliance with all state and federal SPED regulations
Benefits and Perks:
- Consistent full-time schedule, 30-32.5 hours per week, aligned with the academic calendar
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a self-contained special education setting
- Professional growth and the chance to inspire meaningful progress in students' lives
Take the next step in your education career and help create an environment where every student has the chance to succeed. Apply now and bring your dedication, expertise, and compassion to a role where your influence will be truly valued!
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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.