Special Education Teacher - Fairfield, Connecticut

Step into a rewarding role impacting middle school students with special needs in a supportive educational environment. This full-time, contract position offers a chance to make a lasting difference by providing high-quality instruction and guidance to students on the Autism Spectrum. You'll begin as soon as possible and continue through June 8, 2027, delivering specialized education across five days each week.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Special Education Licensure in Connecticut
• Proven experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Discrete Trial Instruction (DTI)
• Previous work supporting middle school-aged students on the Autism Spectrum is highly valued
• Strong ability to adapt lessons and teaching methods for individual learning needs
• Collaborative mindset for effective teamwork with colleagues, therapists, and families
• Strong documentation and organizational skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to student abilities and goals
• Implement ABA and DTI strategies to encourage positive behaviors and foster academic and personal growth
• Adapt curriculum and instructional methods to accommodate diverse learning styles
• Track and report student progress, providing regular updates to families and multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain a positive, structured classroom environment conducive to learning for students with unique challenges
• Engage actively with parents, staff, and other stakeholders to ensure integrated support

This contract role offers highly competitive compensation, with weekly pay and access to a robust benefits package. Enjoy peace of mind with comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage, as well as a matching 401k and flexible spending account to help you plan for the future.

Take the next step in your Special Education career and make a meaningful impact where it matters most. Apply today and bring your expertise in ABA and DTI to a community eager for your support!

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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