Special Education Teacher | Willimantic, Connecticut

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract role supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in a Resource Room environment, located near Willimantic, CT. This full-time opportunity begins as soon as possible, with a schedule of Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM, and runs through October 1, 2026—with a promising outlook for extension through the entire school year.

This position serves a caseload of approximately 10 students in grades 7–12, providing individualized support and instruction in a nurturing, collaborative school atmosphere. You'll have the chance to make a meaningful impact, working in a well-supported setting alongside dedicated professionals.

Qualifications and Required Experience:

• Current Connecticut Special Education certification for Grades 7–12
• Previous experience in a school-based setting is highly valued
• Strong communication, organization, and advocacy skills
• Ability to engage and connect with students at the secondary level

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction and individualized support within a Resource Room setting
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals to meet student needs
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, related service providers, and families
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment where every student has the opportunity to thrive
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation and progress reports

You’ll work with a supportive student population in a school environment that values inclusion and professional growth. Interviews are being scheduled promptly, so those interested can expect a streamlined application process and swift communication regarding next steps.

If you are a dedicated Special Education Teacher ready to make a meaningful contribution, we invite you to apply today for immediate consideration. Take the next step in your career supporting exceptional learners!

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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