Elementary Special Education Teacher - Stamford, CT

Amergis; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 66,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Amergis Educational Staffing Connecticut is seeking an Elementary Special Education Teacher for a self-contained ASD classroom in Stamford, CT. The role focuses on implementing IEPs, adapting lessons, and using evidence-based interventions to promote student progress.

You will collaborate with general education staff, related service providers, and families, while monitoring progress and maintaining a safe, structured classroom. The position runs Monday–Friday with ASAP interviews.

Qualifications

• Active Connecticut Special Education Certification (#065 or #165).
• Candidates with a pending Connecticut teaching certificate may be considered.
• DSAP candidates are not eligible for consideration.
• Ability to work effectively with elementary-aged students in an ASD self-contained classroom setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide special education instruction in a self-contained elementary school classroom serving students with ASD.
• Develop and implement IEPs to support academic, behavioral, social, and communication goals.
• Adapt lesson plans and instructional strategies to meet individual learning needs.
• Utilize evidence-based interventions and behavior management techniques.
• Collaborate with general education staff, related service providers, administrators and families.
• Monitor, document, and communicate student progress toward IEP goals and behavioral outcomes.
• Maintain a safe, structured classroom environment fostering growth and independence.
• Participate in IEP meetings, team meetings and other school-based collaboration.
• Full-time, Monday through Friday school schedule.
• Interviews are being scheduled immediately for an ASAP placement.

Education

Connecticut Special Education Certification (#065 or #165)

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Elementary Special Education Teacher - Stamford, CT

Amergis Educational Staffing Connecticut - Rocky Hill, Connecticut Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5919799

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 09, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

• Provide special education instruction in a self-contained elementary school classroom serving students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
• Develop and implement individualized educational programs (IEPs) to support students' academic, behavioral, social, and communication goals.
• Adapt lesson plans and instructional strategies to meet the unique learning needs of each student.
• Utilize evidence-based interventions and behavior management techniques to promote student success and engagement.
• Collaborate with general education staff, related service providers, administrators, and families to support student progress.
• Monitor, document, and communicate student performance, progress toward IEP goals, and behavioral outcomes.
• Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive classroom environment that fosters student growth and independence.
• Participate in IEP meetings, team meetings, and other school-based collaborative activities.
• Full-time, Monday through Friday school schedule.
• Interviews are being scheduled immediately for an ASAP placement.

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $52 Per Hour

Job Categories

• Special Education > Autism
• Special Education > General Special Education
• Special Education > Mild/Moderate Disabilities
• Special Education > Multiple Disabilities

Welcome to Connecticut

Maxim CT office location

Job Requirements

• Active Connecticut Special Education Teaching Certification (#065 or #165).
• Candidates with a pending Connecticut teaching certificate may be considered.
• DSAP candidates are not eligible for consideration.
• Ability to work effectively with elementary-aged students in an ASD self-contained classroom setting.

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Sean Lamalfa
• 1111 Cromwell Ave
• Rocky Hill, Connecticut 06067
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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