Lead Special Education Teacher — Innovative, Collaborative Classrooms

Bristol Public Schools; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher for the Lead Program currently at Hubbell School. You will plan and implement IEP goals, design integrated lessons, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support diverse learners.

The role emphasizes development of individualized education plans, behavior support, and ongoing family communication within a school-wide, transdisciplinary framework.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Special Education Teacher or relevant role
• Good knowledge of current special education topics and methodologies
• Experience working with children with a wide range of disabilities
• Ability to create IEPs
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Patient, resourceful and resilient personality

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement academic and clinical IEP goals through continuous assessment of each student
• Develop and implement an integrated curriculum with colleagues
• Demonstrate knowledge and application of subject matter in areas of specialization
• Assess students' abilities and craft teaching plans; plan daily lessons
• Adapt learning materials to students' needs and maintain records
• Work with parents to communicate progress and provide resources

Skills

Special education

IEP development

Communication

Collaboration

Patience

Education

BS in Special Education

MS is a plus

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Bristol Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher for the Lead Program currently at Hubbell School. You will plan and implement IEP goals, design integrated lessons, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support diverse learners.

The role emphasizes development of individualized education plans, behavior support, and ongoing family communication within a school-wide, transdisciplinary framework.