Special Education Teacher-Secondary

Vernon Public Schools; Vernon (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vernon Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher-Secondary at Rockville High School to provide individualized support and inclusive instruction. The role involves developing personalized learning plans, collaborating with staff and families, and applying evidence-based strategies to foster academic and social growth.

Applicants must hold the proper certification for this position. Start date is ASAP; contract details and salary are available in the attached contract.

Qualifications

• Hold proper certification for Special Education
• Experienced in secondary SPED settings
• Ability to develop individualized learning plans

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized support and inclusive instruction.
• Develop personalized learning plans for students.
• Collaborate with staff and families to support student progress.
• Apply evidence-based strategies to foster academic and social growth.

Skills

Individualized instruction

Collaborative planning

Evidence-based strategies

Personalized learning plans

Family collaboration

Education

Special Education Certification

Job description

• Position Type: Middle/High School Teaching
• Date Posted: 8/28/2026
• Location: Rockville High School
• Date Available: ASAP

Welcome to Vernon Public Schools: where students learn, achieve, and succeed!

Position: Special Education Teacher-Secondary

Description: We are seeking a dedicatedspecial education teacher to provide individualized support and inclusive instruction that empowers students to succeed. This role involves developing personalized learning plans, collaborating with staff and families, and using evidence-based strategies to foster academic and social growth. Please see attached job description for more details.

Salary and Benefits:

The salary range for the 2026-2027 school year is per contractwith a competitive benefits package. Please see attached contract for details.

Start date:

ASAP

Please ensure that you hold the proper certification for this position AND provide all materials required for the application process.

Posting closing date:

Open until filled

Vernon Public Schools is seeking talented and passionate educators to join our team. By recruiting a diverse faculty and staff that is more representative of the experiences and backgrounds of students, we diversify our workforce, decrease opportunity gaps, and improve outcomes for all our students. Our commitment to equity allows us to achieve our Mission to ensure that every student can become an independent learner and a productive contributor to society.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vernon Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.