Special Education Teacher in Derby Public Schools, Derby, CT SY

Job Description

Special Education Teacher 24/25 SY – Derby Public Schools, Derby, CT.

Location:

Derby, CT 06418

Position Type:
Contract

Client:
Derby Public Schools

Minimum 1+ years special education experience required.

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for 11th and 12th grade students in resource settings.
• Provide specialized instruction and support to students with various disabilities.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student development.
• Utilize evidence‑based practices and interventions to meet the unique needs of each student.
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records of student progress and development.

• Valid Special Education licensure required.
• Experience working in resource settings preferred.
• Strong understanding of IEPs and special education regulations.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Passion for working with students with diverse needs and commitment to their development.

• Full‑time position, 34.35 hours per week.
• Daily schedule: MTTHF 7:15 am–1:55 pm; W 7:15 am–2:55 pm (staff meeting after school).

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Professional development and continuing education support.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Matching 401(k).