Special Education Teacher (Elementary)

Jumoke Academy Charter School; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Jumoke Academy Charter School is seeking a dedicated Special Education teacher for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year in Hartford, Connecticut. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's or Master's degree, CT State Certification, and at least one year of teaching experience. Responsibilities include using data to inform instruction, inspiring students, and maintaining high expectations. This is a full-time position focused on ensuring academic excellence for every child.

Qualifications

• Must have CT State Certification.
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree required.
• At least one year of teaching experience at the intermediate elementary level.

Responsibilities

• Drive results through data-informed instruction.
• Inspire and empower students and families.
• Build effective relationships with students and peers.

Skills

Data-driven instruction

High expectations for students

Effective communication

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree

CT State Certification (265 or similar)

Job description

This position is for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year.

Education

Jumoke Academy seeks a Special Education teacher who is committed to excellence for every child and will accept nothing less. The teacher must be highly motivated and mission‑driven.

Responsibilities

• Driving for results
• Using data to drive and inform instruction
• Inspiring, engaging, and empowering students and families
• Establishing and maintaining a culture of high expectations
• Building effective relationships with students, families and peers
• Ensuring fidelity to curriculum, instructional excellence and best practices in assessment
• Embracing the challenges facing urban schools with a mantra of "No Excuses" and a willingness to do "Whatever it takes."

Qualifications

• Certification/License: CT State Certification (265 or similar)
• Education: An accredited Bachelor's or Master's Degree
• Experience: At least one year of teaching experience at the intermediate elementary level

This is a full‑time position.