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  • Teacher

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    Teacher job in Wilton, 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!
    $48k-71k yearly est. 11d ago
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  • Elementary Resource Teacher

    Hamden Public Schools 4.1company rating

    Teacher job in Connecticut

    Special Education Department/Resource Teacher Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: Until Filled 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
  • Student Teacher/Intern

    Area Cooperative Educational Services 3.9company rating

    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
  • Summer School Teachers: Grades K-5 Literacy Interventionist(s)

    Greenwich Public Schools 4.4company rating

    Teacher job in Connecticut

    Summer School/Summer School Teacher Date Available: 06/30/2025 Closing Date: Until filled Greenwich Public Schools seeks Grades K-5 literacy interventionist(s) for its 2025 Summer School program. The Elementary Summer School will be located at New Lebanon Elementary School, and will run from June 30 through August 7, Mondays through Thursdays. Literacy interventionists will work 7:45-11:15 a.m., which includes 30 minutes of planning time, and have four 40-minute student sessions (8:00-8:40, 8:45-9:25, 9:30-10:10, 10:20-11:00). Grades K-5 literacy interventionists must be certified to teach students in grades K-5 and in remedial reading (#102). Preference will be given to teachers with experience as a literacy specialist/interventionist. Compensation for all hours will be at the individual teacher's hourly per diem rate as based on the Agreement between the Greenwich Board of Education and the Greenwich Education Association. Positions are dependent on student enrollment. Preference will be given to Greenwich Public Schools teachers contracted for the 2025-26 school year, and then to other Greenwich Public Schools benefits-eligible employees.
    $54k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • OLAM Public Schools, Founding Head of School

    Edgility Search

    Teacher job in Stamford, CT

    Job Description ORGANIZATION OLAM is part of a small and growing network of schools operated by Hebrew Public: Charter Schools for Global Citizens. We are a secular organization that welcomes candidates of all backgrounds to join our supportive and inclusive community. Our network of public charter schools that serve children from all backgrounds and helps them become global citizens who are great problem solvers, aware communicators, and lifelong learners who make a positive difference in the world around them. Our schools are models of racial and economic integration, academic excellence, and world language learning. Hebrew Public manages schools in New York City and Philadelphia and supports an affiliate network of schools in California, Washington DC, New Jersey, and Minnesota. Our focus on global citizenship is embodied by three core elements: The building of relationships across differences, embodied by our focus on racial, cultural, and economic diversity; The study of Modern Hebrew and Israel as a window into other languages, cultures, and experiences; Our unique set of global citizenship values that infuse all that we do are described through the acronym OLAM (the Hebrew word for “world”). These values include Outstanding Problem Solving, Lifelong Learning, Aware Communication, and Making a Difference. Our schools help students grow to become empathetic, ethical, intellectually curious young adults committed to solving the world's problems. To learn more about Hebrew Public and its network, visit: ******************** ABOUT OLAM PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Hebrew Charter Public Charter Schools is launching a bold new chapter in Stamford, Connecticut - OLAM Public Charter School, opening its doors in fall 2027 with Pre-K through 1st grade and growing each year to eventually serve 510 students through 8th grade. As the first school in Connecticut to join the nationally respected Hebrew Public network, OLAM is grounded in a vision of global citizenship, academic rigor, and joyful, inclusive learning. The school will offer a rich, inquiry-based curriculum that integrates Modern Hebrew language instruction, project-based learning, and social-emotional development, all rooted in the OLAM values: Outstanding Problem-Solving, Lifelong Learning, Aware Communication, and Making a Difference. More than just a school, OLAM is a response to the Stamford community's call for a diverse, high-expectations educational option that welcomes students of all backgrounds. With a unique model designed to close opportunity gaps and foster a deep sense of belonging, OLAM will be intentionally integrated and deeply rooted in its community. Students will thrive in a school that prioritizes differentiated instruction, global awareness, and equity-helping them grow into empathetic, ethical, and intellectually curious leaders of tomorrow. This is an extraordinary opportunity for an entrepreneurial, equity-driven educator to shape an institution from the ground up and bring to life a mission that blends academic excellence with a powerful commitment to inclusion and impact. OPPORTUNITY This is a rare and exciting opportunity to serve as the Founding Head of School for OLAM Public Charter School and shape an inclusive, high-performing public charter school from the ground up. As the school's inaugural leader, you will design and launch a vibrant, inquiry-based learning environment that integrates Modern Hebrew language instruction, global citizenship values, and a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. With the backing of the nationally respected Hebrew Public network, you will have the resources, support, and professional development needed to build a school culture where all students thrive. The Founding Head of School will play a pivotal role in bringing Olam's mission to life in Stamford-building deep community partnerships, recruiting and developing a talented founding team, and ensuring academic rigor and joyful learning for a diverse student body. This is a once-in-a-career chance for an entrepreneurial and equity-driven leader to create a legacy of educational excellence and impact, positioning Olam as a trusted, innovative, and transformational public school option in the community. RESPONSIBILITIES School Launch and Strategic Planning Lead the design and implementation of a comprehensive school launch plan in preparation for opening in Fall 2027 with grades PreK, K, and 1, growing to PreK-8 over time. Design and execute a robust student recruitment and enrollment strategy in partnership with the Governing Council and Hebrew Public, including outreach to families, hosting community events, and building visibility across Stamford to ensure a fully enrolled founding cohort. Recruit and hire a founding team of teachers and staff aligned with the school's mission, values, and commitment to academic rigor and inclusion. Develop school-wide systems, policies, and culture rooted in Olam's OLAM values and commitment to inquiry-based, differentiated learning. Instructional Leadership Implement a high-quality academic program aligned to the Connecticut Core Standards and Next Generation Science Standards, including research-backed curricula such as EL Education, and Eureka Math. Provide coaching and development for teachers; ensure data-driven instruction, rigorous lesson planning, and strong outcomes for all student groups, especially Multilingual Learners (MLs), students with disabilities (SWDs), and students furthest from opportunity. Culture and Community Building Build a warm, joyful, and inclusive school culture that fosters strong student-teacher relationships and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Establish and maintain systems for positive behavior support, including the Responsive Classroom model and restorative practices. Family and Community Engagement Develop meaningful partnerships with families through clear communication, inclusive practices, and shared celebrations of learning. Represent the school in the broader Stamford community, developing relationships with local partners and stakeholders that support student learning and school visibility. Board and Organizational Leadership Serve as the primary liaison to the school's Governing Board, providing timely and transparent updates on progress toward academic, operational, and financial goals. Partner with Hebrew Public's network leadership to ensure alignment with the broader mission, shared services, and professional development opportunities. Lead the school's self-evaluation and accountability efforts, using data to track performance and inform decision-making. Operations and Compliance Ensure compliance with all state and local regulatory requirements, including special education, safety, and reporting policies. Oversee the implementation of strong financial management systems, staffing structures, and day-to-day operations in partnership with the board and Hebrew Public. KEY COMPETENCIES AND ATTRIBUTES Mission-Driven Leadership - Demonstrates an unwavering commitment to Olam Public Charter School's vision and values, inspiring others to work toward educational equity and excellence for all students. Instructional Excellence - Possesses a deep understanding of effective teaching and learning practices, using data and evidence to drive academic outcomes and continuous improvement. Strategic and Adaptive Thinking - Balances long-term vision with the ability to respond thoughtfully and effectively to emerging challenges in a dynamic environment. Integrity and Ethical Leadership - Models honesty, transparency, and a strong moral compass, earning the trust and respect of students, families, staff, and the broader community. Emotional Intelligence - Leads with self-awareness, empathy, and resilience, building an inclusive and supportive school culture where all voices are valued. Cultural Competency and Humility - Embraces and celebrates diversity, fostering an environment of belonging and equity for students and staff from all backgrounds. Collaborative Relationship Building - Excels at developing authentic, trust-based partnerships with families, staff, community organizations, and stakeholders to advance the school's mission. Operational and Organizational Acumen - Aligns people, systems, and resources effectively to ensure the school's success and sustainability as a high-performing organization. PRIORITIES A successful first year in this role for the new Founding Head of School will include: Launch a Strong and Joyful Inaugural Year - Ensure a smooth and successful school opening in fall 2027 by establishing strong enrollment, daily systems, and a welcoming learning environment for PreK-1 students and their families. Build a Mission-Driven, Inclusive School Culture - Establish a school community rooted in OLAM's core values and global citizenship mission, fostering a culture of belonging, curiosity, and empathy for a diverse student body. Recruit and Develop a High-Quality Founding Team - Hire and support a talented, equity-driven team of educators and staff who embody OLAM's mission and are committed to excellent, inclusive instruction and continuous growth. Engage Families and the Stamford Community - Build deep relationships with families and local partners to position OLAM as a trusted, responsive, and impactful public school option in Stamford. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS In order to fulfill these responsibilities, the ideal Founding Head of School candidate will be: 6+ years of progressive leadership experience in K-8 education, with at least 3 years in a school leadership role (e.g. principal, assistant principal, or dean). Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree or higher strongly preferred. Experience launching or helping lead a new school is strongly preferred. Demonstrated success leading diverse teams, coaching educators, and improving student outcomes. Strong familiarity with culturally responsive teaching, multilingual learner supports, and inclusive special education practices. Deep commitment to the Stamford community, with a willingness to build lasting local relationships. Experience working with or within a charter school environment is preferred. Benefits COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The salary for this position starts at $146,000 - $153,000 and is commensurate with experience. Hebrew Public offers a competitive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Paid parental leave Retirement savings with employer matching Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts Paid holidays and generous PTO Professional development and leadership coaching through the North Star Fellowship TO APPLY Please submit a resume online at ***************************************** Our commitment We are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. Candidates from backgrounds that are underrepresented in school leadership roles are particularly encouraged to apply. Don't meet every single requirement? We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you.
    $49k-68k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Student Teacher/Intern

    Ledyard School District 3.8company rating

    Teacher job in Connecticut

    Student Teachers You must be referred through your college. Have the director contact Mrs. Anne Hogsten, Assistant Superintendent. Board Policy included HERE
    $47k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher - Adult Education - Culinary Arts

    Waterbury Public Schools 3.7company rating

    Teacher job in Connecticut

    Adult Education Date Available: Immediately After Hire Waterbury Public Schools JOB CLASSIFICATION TITLE Teacher (Culinary Arts) DEPARTMENT Adult Education INCUMBENT NAME Grants BARGAINING UNIT CLASSIFICATION Non-Union REPORTS TO: Receives administrative direction from the Principal or other administrative official of a higher grade FLSA DESIGNATION 10 months, 30 hours. $34.00/hour. Note: This is a part time, non-union grant-funded position with no benefits that exists as long as grant funds are available. PART I - SUMMARY OF CLASSIFICATION This class is accountable for instructional planning and delivery in the culinary arts in order to equip students with the skills necessary for success in future careers in the food service and production industry. Guidelines for Class Use: A Culinary Arts Teacher serves as a classroom leader who works to provide exceptional instruction that affords all students the opportunity to excel academically and meet grade level standards. The Culinary Arts Teacher will bring content-specific expertise to instructional planning and delivery in order to equip students with the skills necessary for success in future careers in the food service and production industry as evidenced by students receiving certification. This teacher will deliver specified instruction in the areas of food safety, commercial production and culinary arts. Through this role, the Culinary Arts Teacher will work to increase student achievement levels by consistently setting rigorous academic and behavioral goals for students, monitoring progress toward these goals, and adjusting course when necessary. The Culinary Arts Teacher will work to actively build positive and beneficial relationships with parents, guardians and community members in order to positively impact students. PART II - MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES A. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE General Experience: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college. Must have five (5) years of work experience in the area of culinary arts, nutrition, dietetics. and/or hospitality management. Must Possess Family Consumer Science Certification (098 with “Culinary Arts” write in) Special Requirement: In addition to the checking of references and of facts stated in the application, a thorough background investigation of each candidate may be made prior to appointment. B. CREDENTIALS: C. LICENSURES, CERTIFICATIONS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Employment in this class is conditional upon possession of a valid Connecticut State Board of Education teaching certificate and 098 Trade and Industrial Occupations endorsement or other endorsement(s) appropriate to the teaching assignment. Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a current Connecticut Motor Vehicle operator's license. D. CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Teachers in this job class must complete all State CEU requirements for re-certification. E. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge within the field of commercial foods production; Considerable knowledge of culinary arts core curriculum area; Considerable knowledge of educational philosophy, teaching methods and approaches, and currently researched best practices and strategies; Knowledge and appropriate use of large commercial kitchen equipment; Knowledge and skills in culinary arts programs or restaurant management; Knowledge of and ability to follow Board of Education policies and procedures; Knowledge of child development; Knowledge of classroom management techniques; Knowledge of cost control procedures; Knowledge of curriculum and program development; Knowledge of industry related software; Knowledge of instructional technologies; Knowledge of designing learner outcomes; Knowledge of learning theory, students' learning styles and needs, both academic and affective, and theories of multiple intelligences; Knowledge of multicultural, gender and disability fair curriculum concepts; Knowledge of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) and Scientific Research Based Interventions (SRBI); Knowledge of project-based learning; Knowledge of public relations/marketing practices and methods; Some knowledge of community resources; Exemplary oral and written communication skills; Interpersonal and teamwork skills; Excellent listening skills; Skill in classroom management and organization; Skill in classroom presentation; Skill in current technologies and word processing, database, presentation, and spreadsheet software, specifically Microsoft Office applications Skill in human relations, mediation, conflict management and interpersonal interactions; Skill in instructing students from diverse cultures and/or backgrounds; Skill in integrating technology into curriculum and other educational services; Skill in maintaining and developing reports; Skill in using authentic assessment to evaluate students' needs and progress; Ability and flexibility to interact effectively with students, parents, and other school staff, the administration, and community members of diverse ethnic/racial and socioeconomic backgrounds; Ability to adapt teaching styles to diverse student populations; Ability to align culinary arts curriculum and instruction to industry standards; Ability to apply the principles of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) and Scientific Research Based Intervention (SRBI); Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; Ability to critically assess challenges and identify effective instructional or behavioral solutions that support the success of each individual student; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department staff, faculty, students and the public; Ability to evaluate student performance and to present these evaluations in a manner that fosters higher student achievement; Ability to interface with outside food service industry organizations in support of culinary program and events; Ability to market culinary arts program to students, staff, parents and business community; Ability to multi task and be flexible; Ability to plan and implement lesson plans based upon District and school goals, as well as the objectives, needs and abilities of students; Ability to plan banquet menus, prepare and provide catering for campus, District and community events; Ability to provide appropriate instruction in core subject; Ability to successfully differentiate instruction in order to meet the needs of all students, including those who are classified as English Language Learners; Ability to use data to inform instruction; Ability to utilize computer and multimedia technology, as appropriate; Ability to work in a cooperative learning environment; Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds. PART III - POSITION SUPERVISES May direct the work of paraprofessionals. PART IV - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following identifies the primary and essential functions of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of all duties. Applies and maintains standards of quality operating methods, processes, systems, and procedures; Assists with the preparation of course proposals, curriculum updates; Attends and actively participates in all professional development, team planning and data analysis meetings; Collaborates with the Career and Technical Education Curriculum Supervisor to review and maintain the integrity of department curriculum; Consistently implements and enforces rules and consequences in the classroom setting and school-wide; Develops new courses, curriculum, instructional materials, and evaluation tools; Effectively and innovatively incorporating technological resources into classroom lessons; Establishes, maintains and submits accurate student and instructional records in a timely manner; Facilitates instruction using alternative delivery methods as needed; Implements and effectively modifies instruction aligned to the District's educational goals by focusing on high standards and achievement for all students; Implements changes as necessary to maintain a successful culinary program; Informs students in writing of instructional standards; posts and maintains office hours; participates in the assessment of student learning outcomes; Maintains partnerships with local area restaurants to assist in arranging field experiences for program students; collaborates college community and area high schools in support of college culinary events, competitions and fairs; Maintains written instructional standards; Maintains, monitors, and reports students' grade and attendance records; Participates in culinary course scheduling; Plans and delivers content that covers, but is not limited to, food safety and sanitation, commercial food preparation, meal production and planning, customer service, catering, and culinary arts; Plans menus, purchases food and other supplies, ensures proper food handling, storage, and sanitation practices; maintains equipment and supply inventory; Prepares, leverages and delivers constructive feedback to students aimed at improving their academic performance; Provides continuous evaluation of student progress that is consistent with District established goals and policies, and clearly communicates this progress to all necessary stakeholders; Reviews and updates course outlines, textbooks, and course procedure sheets for assigned courses; integrates knowledge of industry trends and professional training to continuously improve program quality; Reviews and updates course outlines, textbooks, course procedure sheets for culinary courses; Serves as a classroom leader by providing high quality, differentiated instruction to students; Serves on committees as assigned; Sets rigorous academic and behavioral goals for students and invests students in these goals; Teaches assigned culinary courses, in accordance with Board of Education policy; Tracks student achievement data and using the data to inform instructional planning and delivery; Works with local college staff in support of department grants and assessments; Performs other related duties as required. PART V - Working Conditions, Physical and Mental Requirements Employees appointed to positions in this class must have adequate physical strength, stamina, physical agility and visual and auditory acuity and must maintain such physical fitness as to be able to perform the duties of the class. A physical examination may be required. Frequency: Place an “X” in each box that is appropriate to your job. NEVER (N) OCCASIONALLY (O) FREQUENTLY (F) CONSTANTLY (C) 0 % of Shift 1-33% of Shift 34-66% of Shift 67-100% of Shift Working Conditions N O F C Working Conditions N O F C Physical Demands Depth Perception X Standing X Color Distinction X Walking X Peripheral Vision X Sitting X Driving X Lifting X Physical Strength: Carrying X Little Physical Effort (-10 lbs.) X Pushing X Light Work (-20 lbs.) X Pulling X Medium Work (20-50 lbs.) X Climbing X Heavy Work (50-100 lbs.) X Balancing X Very Heavy Work (100+ lbs.) X Stooping X Environmental Conditions Kneeling X Cold (50 degrees F or less) X Crouching X Heat (90 degrees F or more) X Crawling X Temperature Changes X Reaching X Wetness X Handling X Humidity X Grasping X Extreme Noise or Vibration X Twisting X Exposure to Chemicals X Feeling X Exposure to Gases and Fumes X Talking X Exposure to Unpleasant Odors X Hearing X Exposure to bodily fluids X Repetitive Motion X Exposure to dampness X Hand/Eye/Foot Coordination X Confinement to Small or Restricting Area X Visual Acuity/Near X Mechanical Hazards X Visual Acuity/Far X Physical danger or abuse X The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities and duties performed by personnel so classified. Waterbury Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the District will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the District when necessary.
    $34 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Vernon Public Schools

    Town of Vernon 3.7company rating

    Teacher job in Connecticut

    Vernon Public Schools/Various Please follow the link below to view employment opportunities for Vernon Public Schools. Vernon Public Schools Employment
    $45k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Reading Teacher (.6)

    Trumbull Public Schools 3.9company rating

    Teacher job in Connecticut

    Middle School Teaching/Reading Date Available: August 21, 2025 Closing Date: Until Filled Middle School Reading Position (.6) at Hillcrest Middle School. Must possess current, applicable CT Certification.
    $64k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Internships/Student Teachers

    Norwalk Public Schools 4.1company rating

    Teacher job in Connecticut

    Intern/Intern/Student Teacher 2024-2025 school year This position is for Student Teachers and Internships
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • High School English & History ESL Teacher

    Apex International Education Partners

    Teacher job in Waterbury, CT

    Job Description About us Holy Cross High School is a private, independent Catholic High School sponsored by the Congregation of Holy Cross. Holy Cross High School's student body comes from 30+ towns within and surrounding the Greater Waterbury area. Through a new on-campus partnership with APEX Global Academy that commenced in August of 2024, Holy Cross High School has welcomed several international students from China to join this program. Multi-Disciplinary ESL/ELL Instructor at Holy Cross High School in Waterbury, Connecticut As an ESL/ELL Instructor within a brand new sheltered English language academy at Holy Cross High School in Waterbury, Connecticut, you will play an integral role in providing instruction to students who are English Language Learners (ELLs). Your primary responsibility will be to design and implement effective lesson plans that cater to the academic needs of diverse ELL students in a small classroom setting (approximately 2-4 students in grades 9-11 initially, but with enrollment projected to increase to approximately 10 students by the start of the second academic year), ensuring their successful integration into mainstream academic settings. These lesson plans will span various subject areas including English, Mathematics, Science, History, and Theology. Key Responsibilities: Curriculum Development: Develop and adapt curriculum materials, resources, and assessments to meet the linguistic proficiency levels and academic goals of ELL students. Align instructional content with curriculum taught throughout the remainder of the school to non-ELL students. Instructional Delivery: Deliver engaging and interactive ESL instruction using a variety of teaching methods and techniques to facilitate language acquisition and comprehension. Differentiate instruction to accommodate the diverse learning needs, language backgrounds, and proficiency levels of ELL students. Assessment and Progress Monitoring: Conduct ongoing assessments to evaluate student progress in English language proficiency, academic language skills, and content knowledge. Analyze assessment data to inform instructional planning and provide targeted interventions for students who require additional support. Work toward integrating and eventually transferring ELL students from the academy into the mainstream academic program. Cultural Sensitivity and Inclusion: Foster a culturally responsive and inclusive learning environment that respects and celebrates the cultural diversity of ELL students. Promote cross-cultural understanding and sensitivity among students by incorporating multicultural content and experiences into lesson plans. Collaboration and Professional Development: Collaborate with the mainstream academic program faculty and staff, international academy program coordinator and staff, as well as well as other stakeholders to support the academic and linguistic integration of ELL students across the curriculum and foster the success of both the students and the academy. Participate in professional development opportunities. Provide Support in the Successful Launch of Brand-New Academic Academy Aide in the set-up, strategic planning, and development of innovative initiatives for the inaugural academic year and beyond. Maintain an entrepreneurial spirit and foster a culture of collaborative teamwork with the international agency, as well as students, faculty, and staff of the mainstream academic program. Parent and Community Engagement: Establish open and effective communication channels with parents/guardians of ELL students and representatives from the international agency to provide regular updates on student progress, solicit input, and address concerns. Engage with community resources and organizations to provide additional support services and enrichment opportunities for ELL students and their families. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (Master's degree and/or TESOL certification preferred). Previous ESL instruction and/or secondary teaching experience preferred. Knowledge of second language teaching methodologies and assessment. A background and knowledge of some or all of the following subject areas: English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Theology, History/Civics, Biology/Chemistry Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with students, colleagues, parents, and community members. Cultural competence and sensitivity to the needs of culturally and linguistically diverse student populations. Proficiency in Mandarin (desired but not required). Compensation: Up to $120 per week per course instructed (i.e. 2 courses such as English & History @ up to $240 per week). The ideal candidate would be willing and able to teach at least two separate courses throughout the academic year (i.e. English & History; Math & Science, Theology, etc). Compensation is commensurate with experience as well as on which course(s) are instructed.
    $53k-73k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Summer School Teacher

    Taft School Corporation 4.1company rating

    Teacher job in Watertown, CT

    Summer School Teacher We are seeking collaborative, student-centered Summer School Teachers who bring strong classroom experience, creativity in instruction, and a willingness to support students both academically and residentially. The ideal candidate is a team player who thrives in a diverse learning community and is committed to reaching and supporting all students. Key Responsibilities Teach summer school courses using engaging, creative, and inclusive instructional practices Collaborate effectively with a team of teachers, administrators, and support staff Serve as a student advisor, providing academic guidance and personal support Write clear, thoughtful, and timely report card comments aligned with program goals Supervise and mentor a teaching intern, offering feedback and modeling best practices Willing to consider the possibility of dorm duties, ensuring student safety, supervision, and community-building outside of class time Support students from diverse cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds Foster a positive classroom and residential environment that promotes respect, responsibility, and growth Communicate professionally with colleagues, students, and families as needed Qualifications Prior classroom teaching experience required Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a teaching team Commitment to equity and inclusion Possesses strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Flexibility, energy, and enthusiasm for an engaging summer program Willingness to take on residential responsibilities, including dorm duty
    $65k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Adult Education Evening Multilevel ESL Teacher

    Meriden Public Schools

    Teacher job in Connecticut

    Adult Education/Adult Education Date Available: 02/09/2026 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Description: The Meriden Adult Education is seeking a qualified and dedicated Multilevel ESL teacher to provide engaging, student-centered instruction to adult learners. The instructor will support students with varing English proficiency levels, helping them build skills in speaking, reading, writing, and listening in a supportive and inclusive classroom environment. Responsibilities: Plan and deliver effective lessons for adult English language learners at multiple skill levels Create a positive, respectful, and culturally responsive learning environment Assess student progress and adjust instruction as needed Maintain attendance and basic program documentation Collaborate with Adult Education staff and administration Qualifications: Applicants must hold appropriate Non-English Speaking Adults (088) or Adult Education (107) certifications or be in the process of obtaing this certification. Strong classroom management and communication skills. Experience teaching adult learners and multilingual students preferred. Schedule: February 9, 2026 to May 27, 2026 Monday and Wednesday evenings Hours: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Location: Maloney High School Salary: Per MFT contract Application Procedure: Apply Online The Meriden Board of Education is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, age, sex, disability, national origin, marital, gender identity or expression, veteran or other protected class status under applicable law in any of its education programs, activities or employment policies.
    $33k-48k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Adult Education Teacher

    Regional School District #16

    Teacher job in Connecticut

    /Adult Education Adult Education Teachers-Regional School District #16 is seeking teachers for the fall and spring sessions . If you have a talent that you would like to share with others in a classroom setting, please contact Rima McGeehan, Adult Education Director, at ************ or ************************. Please fill out an online application at *******************
    $33k-48k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Long Term Sub High School English Teacher February 2026 (6 weeks)

    Farmington Public Schools 4.4company rating

    Teacher job in Farmington, CT

    Teaching - High School/English Date Available: 02/09/2026 Closing Date: Until Filled Farmington Public Schools is seeking a Long Term Substitute Teacher for High School English needed for an anticipated absences beginning February 2026 for approximately 6 weeks. Qualifications: Preferred State of CT certification in English (015) Salary: Per diem range Level 1 $296.60 Bachelors Degree, Level 2 $317.89 Masters Degree, Level 3 Masters + 30 $342.02, Level 4 Retired Teacher Application Procedure: Complete online application at ************* and submit detailed cover letter, resume, 3 letters of reference, copies of all college transcripts and State of CT Teacher certification. Selection Procedure: Selected candidates will be contacted by phone or email for interviews with a district administrator. It is the policy of the Farmington Board of Education that no person shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise discriminated against under any program, including employment, on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, past/present history of mental disorder, learning disability and/or physical disability. Questions concerning Title IV or Title XI compliance should be directed to: Veronica Ruzek, 14 Monteith Drive, Farmington, CT 06032 ************. Questions concerning Section 504 compliance should be directed to: Dr. Wendy Shepard-Bannish, 14 Monteith Drive, Farmington, CT 06032 ************.
    $57k-74k yearly est. 15d ago
  • PACES Teacher Aide

    American School for The Deaf 4.1company rating

    Teacher job in West Hartford, CT

    THE AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF ANNOUNCES AN OPENING FOR Teacher Aide (PACES Autism Program) that Follows the School Calendar and the Extended School Year (Summer Program) For ASL interpretation please click here. CLOSING DATE: UNTIL FILLED REV: 9/17/2025 POST: 9/17/2025 The American School for the Deaf (ASD) is the oldest school for the deaf, founded in 1817 by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc. The American School for the Deaf is committed to serving deaf and hard of hearing infants, youth, and their families in development of intellect and the enhancement of quality of life utilizing specially designed instruction through an American Sign Language and English Bilingual Approach, empowering them to become educated and self-directed life-long learners. ASD is located in West Hartford, a town recognized as one of the top ten towns for raising families. West Hartford residents value education, evidenced by the high quality of public and private schools. There is also much to do in West Hartford. There is a wide array of parks and recreation. There are pools and hiking trails. There are historic sites to visit as well. If shopping is on the list, then Blue Back Square, located in the center of town, offers many retail stores and a variety of restaurants to satisfy everyone. Department: Education Supervisor: Coordinator of Student Support Services Description: 11 months - Benefits eligible Union Status: Collective Bargaining (union) Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 3:30pm SCOPE OF DUTIES Summary: Under the supervision of the PACES or Core Dean of Students, and/or the Coordinator of Student Support Services, the Teacher Aide (PACES Autism Program) is responsible for the supervision of children and adolescents during school and/or out-of-school hours and the assumption of other responsibilities as designated by the PACES or Core Dean of Students, and/or Student Support Services Coordinator. PRIMARY DUTIES Responsible for the supervision of emotionally/behaviorally disordered deaf and hard of hearing children and youth during in or out-of-school hours, including meals. Planning and carrying out activities designed to promote personal and social growth. Responsible for encouraging students to maintain good personal hygiene and attire, including bathing and feeding. Assist students with mobility. Encourage students to engage in extra-curricular activities. Implementation of Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS). Participation in planning and staff conferences with academic and residential staff. Participation in staff training and in-service activities, including Physical/Psychological Management Training (PMT) workshops. Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular and frequent basis. Responsible for reports and daily logs. Works cooperatively with all teachers, residential staff and other support staff. Other related duties as assigned. Will be responsible to work the Extended School Year (ESY) program yearly as part of the regular work schedule. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Ability to work in a collaborative team setting. Ability to anticipate potential issues and re-direct or de-escalate behavior. Demonstrates good judgment and dependability. Proficient with writing reports Ability to resolve conflict Ability to manage crisis situations Demonstrates high levels of patience, empathy, and respect. Demonstrates an understanding of cultural diversity and embeds that knowledge into practice Proficiency in American Sign Language highly desired; interest in learning ASL required. SALARY AND BENEFITS: Non-exempt, 11-month position Salary based on guidelines of the Union Pay Scale Retirement, group health insurance, and other fringe benefits are available $1000 sign on bonus after one year of service, not applicable for re-hires. ASD is ALL ways able. Should you require accommodation for applying to this position, please contact the Human Resources Department. The American School for the Deaf does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's age, ancestry, color, genetic information, learning disability, marital status, past or present history of mental disability, intellectual disability, national origin, physical disability, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or civil union status) work place hazards to reproductive systems, and criminal record (in state employment and licensing).
    $24k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teacher's Aide

    Ymca of Greater Hartford

    Teacher job in Glastonbury, CT

    YMCA of Greater Hartford Job Description Job Title: Teacher's Aide FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Grade: Primary Department: SACC Reports to: Child Development Director or Childcare Coordinator The YMCA of Greater Hartford is an association open to all committed to helping people reach their potential in spirit, mind, and body. Our commitment is based on the belief that the purpose of this three-fold development is to live out the values of Caring, Honest, Respect and Responsibility. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Head Teacher, the Teacher's Aide works for the YMCA of Greater Hartford and is responsible for on-site activity leadership, working directly with children. Must enjoy working with children, be a team player, be dependable and possess knowledge of positive behavior management techniques. Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on the YMCA values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist the Head Teacher in the preparation and delivery of daily activities by completing assigned tasks. Serve our diverse communities equitably and act with an inclusive, anti-racist lens at all times; promote a brave, respectful culture at the Y. Actively participate with children in all activities and during play times, ensuring premier quality and innovation. Be responsible for clean-up and maintenance of toys and materials after each activity. Communicate immediately any problems or concerns with the program, staff, children or parents to immediate Supervisor. Maintain confidentiality of information provided by parents, staff and administration. Report immediately to supervisor any evidence of child abuse including physical, mental, emotional and/or neglect. Attend the minimum number of training hours per year as required by State law and/or accrediting agencies, as approved by supervisor. Consistently provide friendly, courteous assistance, exceeding customers' expectations every day, which includes building and maintaining healthy professional relationships with parents, children, host agencies, and staff. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Provides a quality experience for everyone, including but not limited to Health Seekers, Members, Participants, Internal Customers, Fellow Staff Members and others. Treats everyone with courtesy, respect, and consideration; displays integrity; listens actively and genuinely; communicates in a clear and pleasant manner; embraces differences among people; demonstrates an active willingness to learn and grow; accepts constructive criticism; works as a team member. All duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Qualified Candidate must be at least 16 years old. Previous experience working with children. Works effectively with children, families and other staff. Able to be certified in Connecticut Child Care, Adult & Child CPR and attain certification within 90 days of employment. Possess good oral communication, written communication, and public speaking skills. Positive enrollment trends. Positive, appropriate interaction with the children in the program and other staff. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time. Must be able to lift and/or assist children up to 30 pounds in weight. Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency 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.
    $24k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
  • Teacher's Aide

    YMCA of Greater Hartford

    Teacher job in Glastonbury, CT

    YMCA of Greater Hartford Job Description Job Title: Teacher's Aide FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Grade: Primary Department: SACC Reports to: Child Development Director or Childcare Coordinator Revision Date: 07/31/2024 Leadership Level: Leader The YMCA of Greater Hartford is an association open to all committed to helping people reach their potential in spirit, mind, and body. Our commitment is based on the belief that the purpose of this three-fold development is to live out the values of Caring, Honest, Respect and Responsibility. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Head Teacher, the Teacher's Aide works for the YMCA of Greater Hartford and is responsible for on-site activity leadership, working directly with children. Must enjoy working with children, be a team player, be dependable and possess knowledge of positive behavior management techniques. Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on the YMCA values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist the Head Teacher in the preparation and delivery of daily activities by completing assigned tasks. Serve our diverse communities equitably and act with an inclusive, anti-racist lens at all times; promote a brave, respectful culture at the Y. Actively participate with children in all activities and during play times, ensuring premier quality and innovation. Be responsible for clean-up and maintenance of toys and materials after each activity. Communicate immediately any problems or concerns with the program, staff, children or parents to immediate Supervisor. Maintain confidentiality of information provided by parents, staff and administration. Report immediately to supervisor any evidence of child abuse including physical, mental, emotional and/or neglect. Attend the minimum number of training hours per year as required by State law and/or accrediting agencies, as approved by supervisor. Consistently provide friendly, courteous assistance, exceeding customers' expectations every day, which includes building and maintaining healthy professional relationships with parents, children, host agencies, and staff. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Provides a quality experience for everyone, including but not limited to Health Seekers, Members, Participants, Internal Customers, Fellow Staff Members and others. Treats everyone with courtesy, respect, and consideration; displays integrity; listens actively and genuinely; communicates in a clear and pleasant manner; embraces differences among people; demonstrates an active willingness to learn and grow; accepts constructive criticism; works as a team member. All duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Qualified Candidate must be at least 16 years old. Previous experience working with children. Works effectively with children, families and other staff. Able to be certified in Connecticut Child Care, Adult & Child CPR and attain certification within 90 days of employment. Possess good oral communication, written communication, and public speaking skills. Positive enrollment trends. Positive, appropriate interaction with the children in the program and other staff. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time. Must be able to lift and/or assist children up to 30 pounds in weight. Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency 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.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 22d ago
  • After School Program-Magnet Club Advisor-Certified Teacher

    New London Public Schools 4.4company rating

    Teacher job in New London, CT

    After School Program/After School Club Teacher Reports To: Site Coordinator/District Coordinator OST Programs Performance Evaluation: Site Coordinator/District Coordinator OST Programs Terms of Employment: Hourly rate; part-time school year only position Primary Function: Work successfully under the direction of the Site Coordinator to direct, manage, and oversee a classroom that includes supervision of support staff and students. The Certified Teacher will have a strong depth of knowledge to utilize program resources to implement curriculum and lesson development and enrichment planning and development. Typical Duties & Responsibilities: This description of the position of Certified Teacher - Out of School Programs is for identification and administrative purposes only. It is not intended to be a complete statement of all duties, which may be assigned or adjusted Assist the Site Coordinator in managing daily operations of the out of school programs and activities at building site, including support staff, student supervision, development of activities, lessons and curriculum, student attendance, snack distribution/counts. Ensure that program operations are consistent with District policies, including emergencies, accidents, incidents, and personnel policies. Create and foster a high-quality program that implements age-appropriate activities and projects to support the school's magnet pathway and school day learning. Develop and maintain a high level of communication and positive relationships with students, families, principal, teachers, school staff, and program staff at building site. Attend professional development, training workshops and staff meetings as necessary. 6. Respect cultural diversity and create an inclusive, welcoming, and collaborative environment. Submit a daily schedule of enrichment activities to Site Coordinator every 6-8 weeks as directed by Site Coordinator. Submit an accurate time sheet bi-weekly on day indicated to the Site Coordinator. Assume such other functions as may be determined. Required Qualifications: NLPS Certified Teacher. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Office products, including strong skills with Word and Excel. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with out of school programming and activities. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable New London Public School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Candidates from diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Attachment(s): Enter file description
    $68k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Smart Start Assistant Teacher/Aide

    Ansonia School District

    Teacher job in Connecticut

    Student Support Services/Early Childhood Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: Until Filled ANSONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT SMART START PROGRAM JOB DESCRIPTION: Part-time Smart Start Assistant Teacher/Aide Education and Experience: CDA and/or must be enrolled in an Early Childhood Education credential program or hold a degree in Early Childhood Education or another degree with 12 Early Childhood Education credits. Preference given to candidate with experience in the early childhood field and/or working with children with special needs. Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to, the following: *Responsibility to the Classroom Teacher: responsible for carrying out duties and assignments in accordance with instructions from the Smart Start Teachers, informing the Smart Start Teachers of observations on the needs of the children. Assisting the Teachers in maintaining the NAEYC classroom portfolio. *Implementation of the Daily Program: responsible for assisting Teachers with classroom activities and routines, conducting activities in line with interests and abilities, setting up centers, and preparing needed materials and supplies, helping with general cleaning/organizational responsibilities. *Responsibility for Children: responsible for considering individual children in relationship to their cultural and socioeconomic background, treating all children with dignity and respect, helping children become aware of their roles as integral members of a group, assisting in the ongoing evaluation procedures needed to assess the developmental levels of the children by observing and recording learning experiences/collecting work samples/photo documentation, supervising children when the Teacher(s) is(are) out of the room. Maintaining an adult-to-child ratio of 1:10 or better at all times. * Professional Growth: responsible for participating in staff meetings, participating in all required trainings (First Aid, CPR, Administration of Medication, Epi-pen, Serving Children with Disabilities, Pre-Literacy, Diversity, Curriculum and Assessment, 2 choices of Early Childhood Education topics) and recommended training programs, courses, and conferences, learning and following ECERS, NAEYC and Smart Start policies/guidelines. 28.75 hours per week and salary commensurate with experience.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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