Special Education Teacher - Danbury, CT

Exciting opportunities await for passionate educators dedicated to supporting students with diverse learning needs! We are seeking TWO Special Education professionals for a full-time contract role at a dynamic middle school. These openings are available immediately for the upcoming school year, providing valuable experience within a collaborative and student-focused environment.

Position 1:
Guide 6th grade students in both English Language Arts and Math, including specialized reading and math instruction. Candidates with experience or training in structured literacy programs (such as SPIRE, WILSON, or OG) are especially encouraged to apply.

Position 2:
Serve grades 6-8 as an Academic Assistance teacher, targeting executive functioning skills and providing support across core academic subjects in a resource-style setting.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Current Special Education Certification or demonstrated eligibility to become certified in Connecticut (required)
• Background in reading intervention programs for the reading/math position (preferable)
• Ability to foster a supportive, inclusive classroom environment
• Commitment to individualized learning plans and differentiated instruction
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and adapt instructional materials to support diverse learning needs
• Implement reading and math interventions for assigned students
• Monitor progress toward IEP and executive functioning goals
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, staff, and families
• Maintain accurate records of student growth and achievement

This position provides the chance to make a lasting impact on students academic journeys. Full-time roles with Monday-Friday schedules offer stability, and you'll work alongside dedicated colleagues who share your passion for student success.

If youre committed to empowering learners and eager to bring your expertise to a vibrant school community, submit your application today. Take the next step in your career and help shape student growthapply now!

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.