Special Education Teacher in Willimantic, CT

Sunbelt Staffing; Windham (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a contract, full‑time onsite role in Windham, CT. The position runs Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM–2:30 PM, with a manageable caseload focused on 11 students with diverse needs.

You will deliver IEP‑aligned instruction, collaborate with paraprofessionals, and coordinate with general education teachers to support student inclusion and progress. A positive, collaborative environment is essential.

Qualifications

• CT Special Education Teacher license required.
• Experience with diverse learners and managing varying abilities.
• Familiarity with IEP development and modification.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored instruction to meet each students IEP goals.
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals to maximize classroom support.
• Coordinate with general education teachers to help students integrate into additional class periods.
• Monitor student progress and adapt strategies to evolving needs.
• Create a classroom climate that encourages growth, respect, and independence.

Skills

IEP development

Diverse learners

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CT Special Education Teacher license

Job description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where youll make a significant impact in the lives of students. This onsite position offers a supportive environment with a manageable caseload and the chance to collaborate closely with dedicated paraprofessionals. As a Special Education Teacher, youll help foster an inclusive learning atmosphere in a full-time role, Monday to Friday, from 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM.

Your focus will be on a caseload of 11 students, each with unique learning needs; some attend multiple class periods outside of your classroom, while others stay within for all core academics. Youll work as part of a collaborative team, ensuring students receive the support they need, whether in your classroom or the general education setting.

Required Qualifications:

• Valid Connecticut Special Education Teacher license
• Experience working with diverse learners and managing a variety of learning abilities
• Familiarity with IEP development and modification
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Delivering tailored instruction to meet each students Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals
• Collaborating with paraprofessionals to maximize classroom support
• Coordinating with general education teachers to help students integrate into additional class periods
• Monitoring student progress and adapting strategies to suit evolving needs
• Creating a classroom climate that encourages growth, respect, and independence

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay for your commitment and expertise
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan to help secure your future

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.50 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.