LTS- Special Education Teacher -JTPS - REPOST

Long Term Substitute
- Special Education Teacher

Position Title:

LTS
- Special Education Teacher

Location:

John Trumbull Primary School

Position

Reports To:

Director of Special Education and Related and/or Principal of John Trumbull Primary School

Job : #2627

Internal Close Date:
August 27, 2026

External Close Date:
September 11, 2026

Anticipated

Start Date:

August 20, 2026 through November 19, 2026 (Anticipated)

Required Certifications &

Qualifications:

Current State of Connecticut Teaching Certificate #065 - #165

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working with students with special needs in the lower elementary grades

Works to create a positive classroom and school culture

Provides academic, social and emotional education and supports through the preparation and implementation of engaging, interactive lessons designed to ensure all students reach their potential

Case manages the development and implementation of IEPs for assigned students

Assists teaching staff in implementing students' IEPs and behavior management plans

Conducts diagnostic evaluations of students for the purpose of identifying learning issues and/or social-behavioral needs in order to recommend courses of action to maximize learning as needed during the duration of the position

Observes, collects data, and evaluates students' progress toward achieving IEP goals and objectives

Prepares/shares reports on students' performance

Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents

Implements effective behavioral strategies and techniques as needed

Provides differentiated and integrated instruction for all academic content areas

Works with all staff to modify and accommodate for students with special needs to facilitate their access to classroom instruction, activities, field trips, recreational opportunities, etc.

Directs, schedules and assists in training paraprofessional staff to support students' learning

Perform all other duties that may be assigned by the Director of Student Services and/or the Building Administrator

Terms of Employment: $122.00 Substitute Rate per day for the first 10 consecutive days $278.54 per day starting on the 11 day Salary lane could change to MA or MA-6th Year on the 41st day upon proof of degree

Work Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8:25am - 3:35pm

All application materials must be submitted online, through Applitrack; should you have any difficulty in submitting your online application please contact .