About this opportunity
Soliant Health lists this Special Education Teacher - Fairfield, CT opportunity in lenoir city, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Elementary Special Education Teacher
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a dedicated educator in an elementary special education setting near Stamford, Connecticut. Guide and inspire a small group of approximately eight students within a self-contained classroom, focusing on all core academic subjects. Your expertise will play an essential role in shaping every aspect of each student's learning experience.
As a key member of the special education team, you'll be responsible for developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), ensuring students receive the support they need to thrive. Responsibilities also include attending and presenting at IEP meetings, conducting student assessments, and ongoing goal tracking. District office staff handle case management so you can devote your attention to direct instruction and student development.
Qualifications and Experience:
Valid Connecticut Special Education Endorsement required
Experience writing and implementing IEPs with proven proficiency
Minimum two years of recent teaching experience in special education
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Genuine commitment to meeting the diverse needs of elementary-aged learners
Key Responsibilities:
Instruct all major subjects to students in a self-contained elementary classroom
Craft, update, and deliver individualized educational plans
Participate in and present at IEP meetings
Assess student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly
Maintain consistent goal tracking and facilitate student achievement
Collaborate with colleagues, families, and support staff to enhance student outcomes
Enjoy a competitive hourly pay range of $38–$43, alongside robust health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Plan for the future with a 401(k) option through Principal Financial.
Worksite address
lenoir city, TN, 37771, US
Who can apply
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