Special Education Teacher - Private School

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health; Washington (CT); In loco; USD 53.053 - 60.480; Tempo pieno

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Career accelerator program – 100% tuition covered

24 vacation days

8 sick days

Quality low-cost health services

403(b) retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Descrizione del lavoro

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health is looking for a Special Education Teacher to join our team in Washington, Connecticut. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a student-centered approach to instruction and meet IEP requirements with proven strategies.

The position offers an annual salary range from $53,053 to $60,480.42 along with a robust benefits package including tuition reimbursement, health services, and generous vacation days.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree required (Master’s preferred).
• Connecticut Special Education Teaching Certificate required.
• Three years of educational experience preferred.

Mansioni

• Demonstrate a student-centered approach to instruction.
• Participate in reflective professional development.
• Meet IEP/Treatment Plan requirements.

Conoscenze

Student-centered approach

Collaborative skills

Knowledge of IEPs

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Connecticut Special Education Teaching Certificate

Descrizione del lavoro

Special Education Teacher – Vocational/Transition (Grades 9‑12)

Join a team that is dedicated to making a life‑saving difference for children and adolescents with learning differences and mental health/behavioral challenges.

Pay: $53,053 – $60,480.42 annually for Special Education Certified (SPED) teachers.

Benefits & Rewards

• Career accelerator program (ASCEND) – 100% tuition covered (up to $15,000 undergraduate, $25,000 graduate) and student loan repayment.
• 24 vacation days (increases with years of service)
• 8 sick days
• Quality low‑cost health, dental, prescription, preventative and mental health services.
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match/contribution.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance.
• Generous time‑off (start accruing from day one).

Primary Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a student‑centered approach to instruction.
• Participate in reflective professional development.
• Meet IEP/Treatment Plan requirements by contributing data‑based present levels, accommodations, modifications and transitional elements.
• Integrate multi‑modality instructional approaches into lesson planning and delivery to meet diverse learning styles.
• Prioritize and promote a safe and secure learning environment through social‑emotional learning.
• Collaborate formally and informally with Teaching Assistants, OT/Speech Therapists, Social Workers, Nursing, Behavior Specialists and school leaders.
• Implement PBIS campus approaches (5:1 praise to corrective feedback ratio) with high fidelity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field required (Master’s preferred).
• Connecticut Special Education Teaching Certificate required.
• Three years of educational experience preferred.
• Special education experience preferred.

Employment Conditions

Remote: No.

EEO Statement

Devereux has a zero‑tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies to reduce risk. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and recruit and hire qualified employees without discrimination based on race, religion, color, age, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, disability, veteran status, communication ability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.