Empowering Elementary Special Education Resource Teacher

Waterbury Public Schools; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Waterbury Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Resource Teacher for elementary level to provide support and education to special needs students. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree, a valid teaching certificate, and experience in special education.

This role involves creating individualized education plans, implementing curriculum, and collaborating with staff and parents to maximize student success. Commitment to fostering an inclusive educational environment is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education required.
• Valid teaching certificate needed for the role.
• Experience with special education settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized education plans for students.
• Provide direct instruction and support to students with disabilities.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate with parents.

Skills

Knowledge of current best practices

Knowledge of educational philosophy

Skill in classroom and behavior management

Skill in interpersonal relations

Ability to develop individualized education plans

Ability to teach students with disabilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college

Valid Connecticut State Board of Education teaching certificate

Job description

Waterbury Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Resource Teacher for elementary level to provide support and education to special needs students. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor’s degree, a valid teaching certificate, and experience in special education.

This role involves creating individualized education plans, implementing curriculum, and collaborating with staff and parents to maximize student success. Commitment to fostering an inclusive educational environment is essential.