Elementary SPED Teacher — Impactful & Data-Driven

Wayne State University; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 50,600 - 86,989; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

403(b) retirement benefit package

Paid professional development

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Bridgeport seeks a CT Elementary SPED Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. This role focuses on creating a positive learning culture, implementing effective teaching methods, and fostering student success. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, prior teaching experience, and Connecticut certification. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $50,600 to $86,989 and comprehensive benefits including health insurance.

Qualifications

• Experience working with K-12 students, with preferred two years of teaching experience.
• Connecticut certified or in the process of obtaining certification.
• GPA of at least 3.0; additional recommendations accepted for GPA between 2.5 and 3.0.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive, achievement-oriented learning environment.
• Partner with families for children's academic success.
• Utilize assessment data to drive instruction.

Skills

Strong instructional skills

Classroom management skills

Organizational skills

Embraces feedback

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

A leading educational institution in Bridgeport seeks a CT Elementary SPED Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. This role focuses on creating a positive learning culture, implementing effective teaching methods, and fostering student success. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, prior teaching experience, and Connecticut certification. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $50,600 to $86,989 and comprehensive benefits including health insurance.