Special Education Teacher - Windsor Locks, Connecticut

ProCare Therapy; Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing

Meals/incidental benefits

Job summary

ProCare Therapy is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a contract position in a Connecticut elementary setting, serving grades 3–5 in self-contained ABA and FLEX classrooms. You will support students with diverse needs and collaborate with families and service staff to implement IEP goals.

The role emphasizes differentiated instruction, progress monitoring, and a positive classroom culture. Compensation ranges from $26.34 to $48.34 per hour, with healthcare benefits, housing, and

Qualifications

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification for Connecticut.
• Experience supporting elementary-aged students, preferably with diverse and complex needs.
• Familiarity with ABA strategies and self-contained classroom models is highly valued.
• Ability to develop and modify IEPs in collaboration with related service staff and families.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to cultivating a positive classroom culture.
• Adaptable, team-oriented, and proactive in supporting student goals.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction aligned with IEP goals and state standards.
• Provide behavioral and academic interventions in both ABA and FLEX self-contained rooms.
• Track student progress through observation, data collection, and regular assessments.
• Partner with paraprofessionals, therapists, administration, and families to support student success.
• Maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive learning environment.
• Participate actively in meetings, professional development, and collaborative planning.

Skills

Special Education

IEP collaboration

ABA strategies

Elementary education

Team collaboration

Education

Connecticut Special Education Teacher Certification

Job description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of elementary students by supporting their unique learning needs in self-contained classroom environments. This contract opportunity is ideal for dedicated special education professionals who thrive on collaboration, adapt easily, and are passionate about individualized instruction. You will work with students in grades 3, 4, and 5, within highly supportive ABA and FLEX classrooms designed to foster student growth.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification for Connecticut
• Experience supporting elementary-aged students, preferably with diverse and complex needs
• Familiarity with ABA strategies and self-contained classroom models is highly valued
• Ability to develop and modify IEPs in collaboration with related service staff and families
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to cultivating a positive classroom culture
• Adaptable, team-oriented, and proactive in supporting student goals

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction aligned with IEP goals and state standards
• Provide behavioral and academic interventions in both ABA and FLEX self-contained rooms
• Track student progress through observation, data collection, and regular assessments
• Partner with paraprofessionals, therapists, administration, and families to support student success
• Maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive learning environment
• Participate actively in meetings, professional development, and collaborative planning

This position offers the chance to work in a collaborative and innovative elementary school setting, making a real difference for students who need it most. As a valued contract team member, you'll enjoy a supportive network of educators, access to resources, and ongoing professional growth opportunities.

Step into a rewarding role where your expertise and passion can help shape brighter futures.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.34 to $48.34. 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.