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  • Elementary School Teacher

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    Special education teacher job in Stamford, CT

    Join our team as a Substitute Teacher and be a crucial part of our school's educational mission. When regular teachers are absent, you will step in to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of the daily educational program. This role not only allows you to refine your teaching skills but also provides a unique opportunity to create a positive and enriching learning environment for students. Become an invaluable member of our school community as you contribute to the growth and success of our students. This position offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to contribute to the education and development of students in a meaningful way. If you are passionate about teaching and enjoy working with young learners, we encourage you to apply for the role of Substitute Teacher in our district. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing) Responsibilities: Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration Perform additional duties as directed by school administration Seize this opportunity before it's gone - apply today and join our team!
    $52k-77k yearly est. 11d ago
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  • Special Educator EI/SEIS

    Family of Kidz

    Special education teacher job in Tarrytown, NY

    Job Description Special Educator EI/SEIS Evaluator Details about this opportunity: Status: Part- Time, Fee for Service or Full time Potential Hours: Day, evening, and weekend opportunities available Early Intervention services operate 365 days a year and can be flexibly scheduled Preschool services will follow the school calendar Compensation: EI Compensation: $64-$70/ hour Preschool Compensation: $60/ Hour **Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.** What we have to offer YOU: FULL TIME BENEFITS: Generous Paid Time Off (between 25-28 days!) 12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1 Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Pet Insurance Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance Team Building Events Incentive Program PART TIME BENEFITS: We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and Pet Insurance)* Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Full-Time Opportunities Available Team Building events Incentive Program Responsibilities: Work with students who are in Early Intervention or Preschool Program providing individualized lessons which target goals from the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) / Individualized Educational Plan (IEP). Develop creative and multi-sensory lessons based on the IFSP/IEP goals and report progress toward these goals. Collect meaningful information on IEP /IFSP goals and report quarterly on child's progress with IEP/IFSP goals. Ongoing communication with supervisors and multidisciplinary team. Maintain accurate attendance and submit electronic billing daily. Attend professional development trainings to maintain best practice approach and continue personal development. Maintain professionalism with parents, teachers, and other professionals. Attend IEP/IFSP meetings. Responsibilities for CPSE Evaluations: Perform comprehensive evaluations in clinic, home and/or preschool based settings. Write detailed evaluation reports demonstrating the child's abilities and areas of difficulties. Work collaboratively with parents, teachers, and the evaluation team Develop appropriate functional goals based upon the needs of the student. About You: If you have these attributes: Passionate about working with children and their families Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals Self-starter and independent problem solver Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail Sterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerate Ability to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environment Flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary Must be a team-player And this background: NYS Students with Disabilities B-Grade 2 Certification Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families preferred Bilingual preferred Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume! ** Disclaimer: Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites. Why Join our Family? Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child's needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life. Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $64-70 hourly 28d ago
  • BMMS Special Education Leave Replacement

    Hendrick Hudson School District 3.8company rating

    Special education teacher job in Montrose, NY

    BMMS Special Education Leave Replacement JobID: 1435 Special Education/Special Education Teacher - Reading
    $69k-100k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Ridge Road Long-Term Special Education Substitute

    North Haven Public Schools

    Special education teacher job in North Haven, CT

    Long-Term Special Education Substitute Ridge Road Elementary School Title: Long-Term Substitute, Special Education Ridge Road Elementary School Reports to: Building Principal and Director of Student Services Supervises: N/A Work Year: September 29, 2025 - January 15, 2026 Position Description Long-term substitute position for a Ridge Road Elementary School Special Education Teacher. Provide specialized instruction and case management for student(s) enrolled at Ridge Road who receive special education services. Additionally, collaborate with students' general education teacher(s) and collaborate with students' service providers to support students' Individualized Education Plan (IEP); modify curriculum. Education, Qualifications and Expectations Degree in Special Education and State of Connecticut Special Education certification (165); Working knowledge of the co-teaching and consultative models; Collaboration with classroom teachers in a co-teaching and/or consultative role - including lesson development, delivery of differentiated instruction, and analysis of student performance data; Ability to provide direct academic instruction in a resource room model through specialized instruction; Experience conducting Functional Behavioral Analysis and writing behavioral support plans, analyzing behavioral data; Ability to initiate productive communication to address student concerns with administration, team members, and parents; Develop a daily/weekly schedule of instructional and non-instructional activities for each paraprofessional that supports students on your caseload always with the intent to build students' independence; Comprehensive knowledge of the Planning and Placement Team process and legal and related compliance; Become Handle with Care Trained (training provided by District in fall); Conduct appropriate evaluations and assist other teams in understanding the special education eligibility process for students with or suspected of having a disability, including the use of state guidelines; Demonstrate teacher-leadership qualities to bring initiative and innovation to the special education department in the above areas; Handle with Care (or the District will provide training). Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to ten (10) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision. Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those of an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in this environment is quiet to loud depending upon the activity in the particular part of the day. Interested applicants should apply online through the North Haven Public Schools website, ********************************** Please apply via ******************************************* Hardcopy or emailed applications will not be accepted. Incomplete applications will not be considered. North Haven Public Schools does not discriminate in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut state and/or federal nondiscrimination laws.
    $62k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Special Education - Leave Replacement 8:1:2 Class Middle School

    Public Schools of The Tarrytowns (Ny

    Special education teacher job in Tarrytown, NY

    Special Education Teacher Middle School 8:1:2 classroom Preferred Experience:A proven record of working with students with Autism and significant communication disorders in a middle school setting;Leadership qualities to collaborate with a team of support staff to establish expectations for student success;Experience working with students with Autism is required;Experience running the Direct Instruction Curriculum preferred.Salary and Benefits as per the TAT contract. Application Type Name: Teacher District Name: Tarrytown Region Name: Lower Hudson Valley Salary Type: Annual wage Salary Category: Fixed
    $62k-92k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Special Education Tutor

    Tutor Me Education

    Special education teacher job in Mount Vernon, NY

    Tutor Me Education is reshaping how students learn. We are looking for teachers and tutors with special education experience to provide 1:1 or group instruction to Grade 5 students in New Rochelle area of New York! Here are the details: In-person tutoring in New Rochelle, NY. Monday to Friday between 9-11am EST. For Grade 5 students ~ ELA and Math. About Tutor Me Education: We are a tutoring and test-preparation platform that connects tutors with clients and school districts Tutors set their own hourly rate and decide which tutoring jobs to accept based on their availability At Tutor Me Education, there are always new job opportunities with hundreds of new students signing up every day! Requirements Job requirements: Ability to commute to/from New Rochelle, NY! Previous experience with special education, accommodations, and working with students with learning disabilities highly preferred. Previous experience teaching/tutoring Math and ELA. Bachelor's degree NY Credential ~ required! Ability to make learning fun and interactive, with the focus of the tutoring often determined by student questions and comments Ability to pass a background check if required
    $62k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Special Education Secondary Tutor

    Syosset Central School District (Ny 4.4company rating

    Special education teacher job in Yonkers, NY

    Application Type Name: Teacher District Name: Syosset CSD Region Name: Long Island Salary Type: Salary Category:
    $56k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Elementary Resource Teacher

    Hamden Public Schools 4.1company rating

    Special education teacher job in Hamden, CT

    Special Education Department/Resource Teacher Date Available: ASAP Additional Information: Show/Hide HAMDEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS HAMDEN, CT 06517 Title: Resource Teacher Qualifications: 1. Certification in the subject and/or grade level to be taught as determined by state certification authorities. 2. Such other alternatives to the above qualification as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable. Reports To: Building Administrator or Director/Coordinator Job Goal: To provide each educationally handicapped student with the individually tailored help, counsel, and learning experience he or she needs to make progress toward educational goals established with the student's limitations in mind. Performance Responsibilities: 1. Determines specific learning problems, skill deficiencies, or social adjustment difficulties of students and initiates remediation programs in these areas. 2. Provides students with tutoring for other classes. 3. Evaluates each student in terms of initial needs and progress toward remediation. 4. Prepares progress reports and year-end evaluations. 5. Makes available a wide range of teaching materials and equipment, including reading materials at many levels, instructional games, and resource materials. 6. Counsels students in identifying and dealing with academic and social problems. 7. Provides opportunities for students to explore life and career goals. 8. Establishes and maintains standards of individual student behavior. 9. Works closely with other teachers to help the students maintain satisfactory class work, homework, and behavior. 10. Helps parents to understand the specific problems of educationally handicapped students and the goals and operation of the program, apprising them of problems and progress. 11. Participates in selection and evaluation of students for admission to the program of education for such students. 12. Participates in case conferences about educationally handicapped students. Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms. The employee may be required to lift, push and/or move up to 50 pounds, including office supplies, books and other instructional materials as well as technology equipment. The employee must be able to hear clearly (correctable to within normal limits) to record telephone information and receive detailed messages. The employee needs to be able to tell where a sound is coming from a noisy environment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include vision correctable to 20/20, distance vision, depth perception and peripheral vision. Adaptive technology may be used. There is some stress in interacting with students, faculty or the public and in meeting deadlines. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment: Exposure to student illnesses. There is regular intermittent exposure to computer screen. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud and is acceptable to this particular environment. The employee must work with students, staff and the public, continuously meeting multiple demands from several people. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Terms of Employment: Per negotiated agreement The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.
    $86k-107k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Special Education Teacher - Myers Corners Education Center

    Abilities First 4.1company rating

    Special education teacher job in Wappingers Falls, NY

    Who We Are For over 60 years, Abilities First, Inc. has been empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to live their most vibrant, independent lives. From early education to adulthood, our wide range of services-including preschool and school programs, day and residential habilitation, community connections, and employment services- are designed to uplift every individual's unique strengths and dreams. We believe in the power of people-of every background, identity, and ability-to create change and build a more inclusive world. Abilities First is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is welcoming and supportive of people of varying abilities, races, ethnicities, religions, socio-economic status, gender and gender identities. At Abilities First, you'll join a mission-driven team that values collaboration, celebrates individuality, and is dedicated to meaningful work. If you're ready to turn your passion into purpose, we'd love to welcome you aboard. Who We Need We are looking for patient, energetic and passionate Special Education Teacher for our Wappingers Falls School Program. This is an opportunity to work with an interdisciplinary team, focusing on the educational programming for all school-age children at every level of ability. The Classroom Teacher is responsible for the assessment of individual student's needs, lesson plans, supervision of classroom staff, curriculum planning and development. Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:00am-3:30 pm, 35 hours per week, 48 weeks per year (includes a 6-week summer program) Annual Salary: $52,000.00 - $53,000.00 with a BA Degree $57,000.00 - $58,000.00 with a MA Degree Responsibilities: Where appropriate, assesses the developmental level of students using a standardized assessment tool, as well as conduct on-going assessment. Plans and implements an instructional program which meets the individual age-appropriate educational needs of each child and is based on the designated curriculum of the program. Writes IEP (for special needs children), progress notes and weekly lesson plans. Maintains portfolio of student work. Organizes and maintains an environment which facilitates children's learning, including use of space, selection of materials, scheduling and behavior management. Directs classroom support staff in the assessment, planning and carrying out of the educational program, including usage of classroom computers. Confers with related service staff where appropriate to ensure the implementation of therapy goals (OT, PT and speech) in the classroom. Develops and maintains positive interpersonal communications with staff and other professionals, maintains positive social-emotional climate which enhances the performance of staff and self-concept of children. Works with parents/guardians through informal communications, a daily log, conferences, newsletters, Open House, volunteer opportunities and annual review (for classified students) to share knowledge of children and achieve common goals. Attends professional/general staff meetings and in-service training within the agency, district and community. Shares knowledge with other teaching staff. (Minimum of 30 hours every 2 years.) Participates as an active member of the Advisory Board. Shares knowledge of children with other professionals in order to meet child's educational needs at team meetings and School District CPSE/CSE meetings. Provides an adequate and safe level of supervision to students and where a question rises as to the level of adequacy seeks guidance from Preschool Director. Attends all curriculum training sessions and implements the program fully within the classroom, including utilization of assessment tools. Adhere to agency Code of Legal and Ethical Behavior, which require all employees, consultants, board members, volunteers and affiliates to perform their responsibilities according to ethical and legal standards with honesty, integrity, fairness, good faith and respect for others and the law. Ensures that employees follow the Code of Ethical and Legal Behavior and conform to the strictest standards of Corporate Compliance and HIPAA, as well as all federal, state, local and municipal laws and regulations. Will incorporate core concepts of CQL philosophy into day-to-day operation and support methods. Supports agency vision and mission. Follows all agency policy and procedures and demonstrates continuous regard to personal safety and safety to others. Performs other appropriate job-related activities as required by immediate supervisor, program director, or as circumstances warrant. Will hold employees under their supervision accountable for position standards in their job descriptions Will complete performance evaluations for all staff under supervision at least annually. Will regularly evaluate internal systems and make recommendations for improvements in efficiency, productivity and accountability. Perks & Benefits: Time to Recharge - Personal, sick, and holidays built around the school calendar Health & Wellness - Medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you covered Plan for The Future - 401(k) with employer match and employer-paid life insurance Level Up Your Skills- Tuition reimbursement and online training through the College of Direct Support (and to boost your earning potential) Get Paid When You Need It - On Demand Pay gives you access to earnings as early as the next day Exclusive Extras - Employee discounts with Verizon, AT&T, Royal Carting, and more Requirements Master's Degree in Special Education with appropriate NYS Teaching Certification, or Bachelor's Degree in Special Education or a related field, with graduate level coursework in Special Education with NYS Provisional Certification or Certificate of Qualification. Have the ability to push and pull students in wheelchairs, lift, bend, squat, turn in the knees, pivot and grasp with both hands (in order to properly and safely perform the techniques taught in CPR/First Aid, behavior intervention techniques, and lifting a carrying techniques), with or without a reasonable accommodation. A Note on Qualifications: At Abilities First, we recognize that talent and potential come in many forms. If this position inspires you but your experience does not align with every preferred qualification, we still encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role-or another opportunity within our organization
    $57k-58k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Second Grade Teacher - Long-Term Substitute

    Weston 4.5company rating

    Special education teacher job in Weston, CT

    Elementary School Teaching/Elementary - Grades K, 1, 2 Date Available: 04/13/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Notice of Anticipated Vacancy 2025-2026 Second Grade Teacher - Long-Term Substitute Hurlbutt Elementary School Qualifications: * Valid Connecticut Teaching Certificate #305 or equivalent * Previous classroom teaching experience * Broad knowledge of curriculum and instruction * Strong communication and interpersonal skills POSITION AVAILABILITY - April 13, 2026 APPLICATION: Please apply online at: ******************************************************* EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Weston Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Weston Board of Education ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identification, transgender status, or disability. The Weston Board of Education has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers, administrators, and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making an application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources.
    $51k-69k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Social/Emotional/Behavioral Support

    Connecticut Reap

    Special education teacher job in East Haven, CT

    Job Title: Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) Reports To: Director of Pupil Services & Building Principal Rate of Pay: $25.00 per hour , 35-40 hours per week Education: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Bachelor's degree preferred in Psychology, Education, or Applied Behavior Analysis * RBT Certification (or a willingness to become certified) Position Summary: The Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) is a Professional Certification in behavior analysis. The RBT will provide clinical skills instruction and implement behavior reduction protocols using the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis to students with developmental disabilities in the school setting. The RBT will collect and interpret data on programs, support parent and staff training, and assist the Psychologist, BCBA and/or Special Education teacher with clinical assessments as needed. The RBT must maintain certification with the Behavior Analytic Certification Board. The RBT will receive ongoing supervision by a qualified RBT supervisor, adhere to ethics, and renew RBT certification annually. Minimum Qualifications/Skills and Knowledge Requirements: * Provide direct student care in 1:1 and group settings utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training arrangements to teach communication, social, and daily living skills. * Follow prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and maladaptive behavior reduction protocols * Collect, record, and summarize data on observable student behavior * Facilitate behavior change by modifying maladaptive behaviors and replacing them with appropriate behavior * Assist with parent and/or caregiver training in line with student's individualized treatment and behavior reduction protocols * Participate in counseling and meeting sessions * Assist the Special Education Teacher and BCBA with communicating effectively with parents and/or caregivers regarding student progress * Assist with the delivery of behavior analysis services and practices to assist children with day-to-day tasks and nurture a child's social abilities * Assist with skill acquisition and behavior reduction assessments * Work with a team of individuals with skill acquisition, behavior reduction assessments and preparing student materials Minimum Qualifications-Knowledge, Skills and Ability: Ability to interpret and implement clinical protocols and written plans. Commitment to maintain student confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA and FERPA laws. Excellent written and verbal communication. Ability to adhere to organizational policies and procedures and abide by code of ethics as indicated by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. Ability to establish effective working relationships with others and to deal effectively with the public. Ability to accept constructive feedback and develop knowledge and skill sets accordingly. Effective time management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks at one time. Physical and Mental Demands/Work Environment The physical demands and environmental characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Ability to read a report, use a computer, and retrieve information from an electronic filing system. * Ability to learn and acquire an understanding of new information, methodologies and techniques and how they apply to school goals and operations. * Ability to work in an office or school setting (indoors and outdoors) Ability to get from one location in the office or work sites(s) to other locations in primary office or work sites. * Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing, etc.) for extended periods of time. * Ability to reach and bend, push/pull and/or lift * Must be willing and able to restrain/hold/transport and utilize quick body movements as indicated in the Behavior Intervention Plan in the course of working with children with challenging behavior * Ability to concentrate and manage some interruptions, pressure and changing priorities. * Memory to perform multiple and diverse tasks and the ability to remember information that has been previously learned.
    $25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Student Teacher/Intern

    Area Cooperative Educational Services 3.9company rating

    Special education teacher job in New Haven, CT

    College or university students requesting to be considered for placement at one of ACES locations. Qualifications Enrollment in a local college or university.
    $44k-59k yearly est. 12d ago
  • 6th Grade Leave Replacement

    Mount Vernon City School District 4.2company rating

    Special education teacher job in Mount Vernon, NY

    Must be NYS certified in childhood education. (Departmentalized for Math and Science)
    $52k-59k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Special Education Aide (Hourly)

    City of New Rochelle, Ny 3.6company rating

    Special education teacher job in New Rochelle, NY

    Department: Special and Alternative Education DOWNLOAD APPLICATION HERE! Qualifications Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma issued by the State Education Department of New York PLUS One (1) year experience working in a school or health care facility with children or adults with special needs. Special Requirements Must complete 15 hours of pre-service or in-service training in behavior management, school safety and nature and needs of students with disabilities by the completion of the probationary period. Miscellaneous Information Must be Westchester County Resident
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Elementary School Teacher

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    Special education teacher job in Plymouth, CT

    Join our team as a Substitute Teacher and bea crucial part of our school's educational mission. When regular teachers are absent, you will step in to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of the daily educational program. This role not only allows you to refine your teaching skills but also provides a unique opportunity to create a positive and enriching learning environment for students. Become an invaluable member of our school community as you contribute to the growth and success of our students. This position offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to contribute to the education and development of students in a meaningful way. If you are passionate about teaching and enjoy working with young learners, we encourage you to apply for the role of Substitute Teacher in our district. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing) Responsibilities: Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration Perform additional duties as directed by school administration Seize this opportunity before it's gone - apply today and join our team!
    $52k-77k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Special Educator EI/SEIS

    Family of Kidz

    Special education teacher job in Marlboro, NY

    Details about this opportunity: Status: Part- Time, Fee for Service or Full time Potential Hours: School hours Preschool services will follow the school calendar Compensation: $65-$67/ hour **Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.** What we have to offer YOU: FULL TIME BENEFITS: Generous Paid Time Off (between 25-28 days!) 12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1 Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Pet Insurance Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance Team Building Events Incentive Program PART TIME BENEFITS: We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and Pet Insurance)* Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Team Building events Incentive Program Responsibilities: Work with students who are in a Preschool Program providing individualized lessons which target goals from the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) / Individualized Educational Plan (IEP). Develop creative and multi-sensory lessons based on the IEP goals and report progress toward these goals. Collect meaningful information on IEP goals and report quarterly on child's progress with IEP goals. Ongoing communication with supervisors and multidisciplinary team. Maintain accurate attendance and submit electronic billing daily. Attend professional development trainings to maintain best practice approach and continue personal development. Maintain professionalism with parents, teachers, and other professionals. Attend IEP meetings. About You: If you have these attributes: Passionate about working with children and their families Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals Self-starter and independent problem solver Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail Sterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerate Ability to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environment Flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary Must be a team-player And this background: NYS Students with Disabilities B-Grade 2 Certification Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families preferred Bilingual preferred Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume! Why Join our Family? Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child's needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life. Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $65-67 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Middle School Long-Term Special Education Substitute

    North Haven Public Schools

    Special education teacher job in North Haven, CT

    Title: Long-Term Substitute Special Education Teachers Reports to: Building Principal and Director of Student Services Supervises: N/A Work Year: December 2025 - June 2026 Description Long-term substitute position for North Haven Middle School Special Education Teacher. Provide specialized instruction and case management for student(s) enrolled at North Haven High School who receive special education services. Additionally, collaborate with students' general education teacher(s) and collaborate with students' service providers to support students' Individualized Education Plan (IEP); modify curriculum. Education, Qualifications and Expectations Degree in Special Education and State of Connecticut Special Education certification (165); Working knowledge of the co-teaching and consultative models; Collaboration with classroom teachers in a co-teaching and/or consultative role - including lesson development, delivery of differentiated instruction, and analysis of student performance data; Ability to provide direct academic instruction in a resource room model through specialized instruction; Experience conducting Functional Behavioral Analysis and writing behavioral support plans, analyzing behavioral data; Ability to initiate productive communication to address student concerns with administration, team members, and parents; Develop a daily/weekly schedule of instructional and non-instructional activities for each paraprofessional that supports students on your caseload always with the intent to build students' independence; Comprehensive knowledge of the Planning and Placement Team process and legal and related compliance; Become Handle with Care Trained (training provided by District in fall); Conduct appropriate evaluations and assist other teams in understanding the special education eligibility process for students with or suspected of having a disability, including the use of state guidelines; Demonstrate teacher-leadership qualities to bring initiative and innovation to the special education department in the above areas; Handle with Care (or the District will provide training). Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to ten (10) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision. Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those of an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in this environment is quiet to loud depending upon the activity in the particular part of the day. Please apply via ******************************************* North Haven Public Schools does not discriminate in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut state and/or federal nondiscrimination laws.
    $62k-91k yearly est. 38d ago
  • 2025-2026 Elementary Education Teachers

    Hamden Public Schools 4.1company rating

    Special education teacher job in Hamden, CT

    Elementary School Teaching Date Available: ASAP Additional Information: Show/Hide Elementary Education Teachers Hamden Public Schools Must hold current CT certification
    $47k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Aces International Preschool and Childcare Center Assistant Classroom Instructor - Woodbury

    Area Cooperative Educational Services 3.9company rating

    Special education teacher job in Woodbury, CT

    Preschool and Childcare Assistant Instructor Needed ACES International Preschool and Childcare Center Woodbury, CT Posted by: ACES International Education (Area Cooperative Education Services, North Haven, CT 06473) Job Brief ACES International Preschool and Childcare Center is seeking an assistant instructor to support the head instructor in creating an engaging classroom environment that is safe and caring. The assistant instructor will ensure the learning and the personal growth of every student; establish effective rapport with students; and maintain good relationships with parents, staff members, and community members. Qualifications Job Requirements The ideal candidate loves children. Must be 18 years of age • Minimum of 1-2 years of professional child care experience. • Understanding of child development. • High energy. • Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification. (preferred but not required) • Must clear full background check and must pass health screening. • Bilingual: English and Spanish (preferred but not required) Education High School Diploma or Equivalency Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential, Associate's or Bachelor's Degree is preferred, but not required. Responsibilities • Creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can play, learn, and grow. • Ensuring all safety and security protocols are followed. • Working with staff and students to develop small and large group learning experiences that encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation, socialization and decision-making. • Communicating regularly with parents/families, sharing children's achievements through Procare.com Physical Demands • Must adhere to all CT State guidelines and ACES International Preschool and Childcare Center policies and procedures regarding immunizations, physical exam, and required health and safety training such as CPR, First Aid, and Administration of Medications, as well as all Covid-19 related guidelines as revised due to pandemic conditions and response. • Must have the physical ability to participate indoor and outdoor activities that may include lifting, moving or holding children from 20-60 pounds as well as walking, squatting, climbing and sitting on the floor. • Must be able to maintain mental and physical alertness and respond quickly to emergency situations.
    $65k-91k yearly est. 12d ago
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    Syosset Central School District (Ny 4.4company rating

    Special education teacher job in Yonkers, NY

    Application Type Name: Teacher District Name: Syosset CSD Region Name: Long Island Salary Type: Salary Category:
    $54k-79k yearly est. 3d ago

Learn more about special education teacher jobs

How much does a special education teacher earn in Danbury, CT?

The average special education teacher in Danbury, CT earns between $43,000 and $85,000 annually. This compares to the national average special education teacher range of $39,000 to $73,000.

Average special education teacher salary in Danbury, CT

$60,000

What are the biggest employers of Special Education Teachers in Danbury, CT?

The biggest employers of Special Education Teachers in Danbury, CT are:
  1. Danbury Public Schools
  2. New Fairfield Public School District
  3. Ridgefield High School
  4. Westchester School For Special
  5. AlphaVista Services
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