Special Education Teacher FT

Paycom - ATS; Waterford (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Waterford Public Schools seeks a team-oriented Special Education Teacher for Great Neck Elementary School. The district serves about 2,400 students from PK through 12th grade and is committed to diversity and equity in staffing and instruction.

CT endorsement in Comprehensive Special Education PK-12 is required. Salary wage is governed by the collective bargaining agreement; the role is full-time and on-site within Waterford, Connecticut.

Qualifications

• CT endorsement for Comprehensive Special Education PK-12 is required.
• Equitable and inclusive teaching practices to serve diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction to students in PK-12.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and related service staff.
• Develop and implement IEPs and progress monitoring with families.

Skills

Special Education

Team collaboration

Education

State of CT endorsement: Comprehensive Special Education PK-12

Job description

Waterford Public Schools has an immediate vacancy for a team-oriented individual. Waterford Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher for Great Neck Elementary School.Waterford Public Schools serves approximately 2,400 students in grades PK-12. Our district is actively seeking to recruit qualified applicants from a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences so as to promote a diverse applicant pool for administrative, faculty, and staff positions to better serve our students’ multiple identities and to bring a broader range of experiences into our district to continue to enhance the teaching and learning for ALL. Waterford’s Mission and Strategic Plan guide us as we take action to engage all voices to examine practices, imagine possibilities and create an equitable, diverse community with “Excellence in Every School. Inspiring Every Child.”The District’s facilities include three elementary schools, one middle school and one high school. The Waterford community strongly supports the public schools and has high expectations for staff and students. According to the State of Connecticut Next Generation Performance Accountability System, Waterford Public Schools ranks in the top third of K-12 school districts in the state. The Waterford Board of Education is a nine-member elected body.EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS:State of Connecticut endorsementComprehensive Special Education, PK-12 (165); Comprehensive Special Education PK-12 (065); Comprehensive Special Education 1-12 (265) is required.Wage is in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.https://waterford.ss16.sharpschool.com/our_district/departments/hr/contracts/waterford_federation_of_classroom_teachers