Special Education Teacher - Bloomfield, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Take the next step in your special education career with an impactful position supporting K-7th grade students throughout the 2026-2027 school year. In this contract role, you’ll work on-site, partnering with dedicated educators to serve as a vital resource for students with diverse learning needs. Full-time schedules span August 2026 through June 2027, offering 35-37.5 hours weekly across Monday through Friday.

Currently, three resource teaching roles are available to match your passion and grade-level expertise: one for Kindergarten, one working with 1st and 2nd graders, and a third as 7th grade resource/case manager. Each role is designed to offer focused support, personalized instruction, and advocacy so every learner can reach their fullest potential. In-person presence is a must, as building strong connections with students, families, and faculty is key to success in these resource positions.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid certification in Special Education (or eligibility to obtain in CT)
• Experience working with elementary or middle school populations, ideally in a resource or case management capacity
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to inclusive practices and differentiated instruction

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Deliver targeted instruction tailored to varying abilities within assigned caseload
• Maintain thorough progress monitoring and documentation
• Serve as a liaison between families, general education teachers, and support staff
• Lead or participate in IEP meetings, ensuring student needs remain the priority

This is a rewarding opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students while further honing your teaching and advocacy skills. Ready to make a lasting impact during the 2026-2027 academic year? Submit your application today to help students achieve their unique goals and thrive in a supportive environment!

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.

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