Special Education Teacher - Hamden, Connecticut
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$24 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Hamden, Connecticut |
About this job
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact guiding middle school students as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic contract role. Bring your expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Discrete Trial Instruction to support an inspiring group of learners on the Autism Spectrum. Your skills will be valued as you collaborate with colleagues and families to foster academic and social growth.
This full-time position runs through June 8, 2027, providing stability and the chance to see your students thrive across multiple school years. You'll work consistently Monday through Friday, with a manageable caseload designed for meaningful student connections.
What you'll need to succeed:
- Current, active Special Education Licensure in Connecticut
- Demonstrated experience with Applied Behavior Analysis and Discrete Trial Instruction
- Previous work supporting middle school students, especially those on the Autism Spectrum
- Strong collaboration and communication skills to partner with teachers, staff, and families
- Commitment to inclusive, supportive education environments
Your responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs
- Conduct educational assessments and adapt instruction using ABA and Discrete Trial methods
- Support academic progress in core subjects as well as social and behavioral skills
- Foster a safe, structured classroom environment promoting student confidence and growth
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate student progress and adjust strategies as needed
Enjoy outstanding benefits:
- Competitive weekly compensation for your valuable expertise
- Comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life
- Matching 401k to help you plan for the future
- Flexible spending account for added convenience
Take the next step in your special education career where your passion, creativity, and commitment to student success will shine. Apply today to begin a fulfilling new chapter!
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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