Special Education Teacher (Program) - (1/2 positions)

Young World Physical Education

Enfield (CT)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Professional development opportunities
Retirement plan options
Supportive work environment

Job summary

A local school district in Enfield, Connecticut, is looking for a dedicated Certified Special Education Educator. The role involves developing individualized education programs (IEPs) and collaborating with teachers and parents to support students with special needs. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Special Education and valid Connecticut certification. Benefits include a competitive salary, health insurance, and professional development opportunities. This is a full-time position with a commitment to fostering an inclusive educational environment.

Qualifications

  • Valid Connecticut teaching certification in Special Education required.
  • Experience working with a diverse student population is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement IEPs tailored to individual needs.
  • Provide instruction and support to students with special needs.
  • Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress.

Skills

Communication skills
Team collaboration
Understanding special education laws

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field

Job description

Special Education Teacher (Program) - (1/2 positions)

Enfield School District Prudence Crandall Elementary School - Enfield, Connecticut Open in Google Maps

Starting Date: Aug 24, 2026

Job Details

Job ID: 5566915

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Yesterday

Job Description

Job Title: Certified Special Education Educator

Location: Enfield Public Schools, Enfield, CT

Program: S.O.A.R. Specialized Learning Program

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us: Enfield Public Schools is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment for all students. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education Educator to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our students.

Job Description: The Certified Special Education Educator will be responsible for developing and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with special needs. This role involves collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure that each student receives the support and resources they need to succeed academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement IEPs/PPTs tailored to the individual needs of students.
  • Provide direct instruction and support to students with special needs.
  • Collaborate with general education teachers to modify curriculum and teaching strategies.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instruction as needed.
  • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and needs.
  • Participate in IEP/PPT meetings and other relevant school meetings.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student progress and IEPs.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field.
  • Valid Connecticut teaching certification in Special Education.
  • Strong understanding of special education laws and regulations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a team.
  • Experience working with students with diverse needs is preferred.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • EPS Contracts
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement plan options.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Application Process

Interested candidates must submit:

  • A cover letter
  • Resume
  • Three current letters of professional reference
  • Proof of valid CT certification
  • Transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire)

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher > Elementary

Job Requirements
  • Bachelor degree preferred.
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
Contact Information
  • Julie Carroll , Director of Pupil Services
  • Central Office
  • Phone: 860-253-6518
  • Email: jcarroll@enfieldschools.org
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