Dynamic Pre-K Special Education Teacher

Waterbury Public Schools; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Waterbury Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Pre-K Teacher for Special Education to provide instruction and case management for special needs students. This position requires a Bachelor’s degree and a valid Connecticut teaching certificate, ensuring compliance with educational standards.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of best practices in special education and have the ability to develop effective lesson plans that address the unique needs of students. Opportunities for professional growth and collaboration are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Connecticut teaching certificate/endorsement required for employment.
• Skill in utilizing assistive technology for vision impairments.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and support for special needs students.
• Develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with IEP teams.
• Communicate with parents regarding students' needs.

Skills

Knowledge of best practices

Classroom management

Interpersonal relations

Ability to work with diverse backgrounds

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Valid Connecticut State Board of Education teaching certificate

Comprehensive Special Education, K-12 – 165 endorsement

Tools

Assistive technology

Job description

Waterbury Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Pre-K Teacher for Special Education to provide instruction and case management for special needs students. This position requires a Bachelor’s degree and a valid Connecticut teaching certificate, ensuring compliance with educational standards.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of best practices in special education and have the ability to develop effective lesson plans that address the unique needs of students. Opportunities for professional growth and collaboration are encouraged.