Special Education Teacher

Greenwich Public Schools; Town of Greenwich (NY); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Greenwich Public Schools is looking for two Special Education Teachers for Greenwich High School for the 2026-27 school year. The role involves developing and providing specialized instruction for students with disabilities, including managing IEPs and collaborating with educational professionals.

Applicants must hold a current CT Special Education Teacher certification. Experience is preferred but not required. The position offers opportunities to support students' unique learning needs within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Current CT Special Education Teacher certification required.
• Experience in special education preferred but not mandatory.
• Knowledge of IEP development and special education practices.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Complete triennial evaluations for students.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively.

Connaissances

Knowledge of principles of special education

Classroom management

Collaboration with educational professionals

Formation

Current CT Special Education Teacher certification

Description du poste

For the 2026-27 school year, Greenwich Public Schools seeks two special education teachers for Greenwich High School.

Job Description

The Special Education Teacher develops and provides specialized instruction to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities. Evaluates and assesses student progress against instructional objectives, follows state-mandated due process procedures and functions as the IEP Case Manager to assigned students.

Responsibilities

• Complete triennial evaluations for individual students using a variety of assessment methods
• Participate as a member of the Planning and Placement Team (PPT)
• Develop and implement an annual Individualized Education Program (IEP) in developing the Present Levels of Educational Performance, appropriate goals, and objectives
• Employ various teaching strategies, methods, and principles of learning to assist students in achieving their IEP goals
• Effectively manage the classroom and student behavior
• Collaborate and consult with educational professionals and community service providers

Qualifications

• Current CT Special Education Teacher certification, or certifiability, is required (e.g., #065)
• Experience is preferred but not required
• Knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures of special education

Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

The Greenwich Public School District is committed to a policy of equal opportunity/affirmative action for all qualified persons. The District does not discriminate in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut state and/or federal nondiscrimination laws.

Hiring Information

• Position Type: Student Support Services/ Special Education Teacher
• Date Posted: 6/9/2026
• Location: Greenwich High School
• Date Available: 2026-27 school year