THS ISS/SAIL Instructor
Listed on 2026-08-13
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, High School, Special Education Teacher, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Introduction
Are you an experienced professional who is passionate for educating the 'future of the field' and looking to transform the lives of CT's youth population? If so, we could have just the opportunity you've been looking for!
Position DetailsThe State of Connecticut, Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) is recruiting an anticipated In School Suspension (ISS) / Student Intervention Assistance Lab (SAIL) instructor to join our team at A.I. Prince Technical School in Hartford, CT.
To be considered for this position, incumbents must posses an active State of Connecticut teaching certificate in one of the following areas:
- Any active State of Connecticut secondary teaching certificate
- #068 Guidance Counselor
- #071 Social Worker preferred
Through exemplary trade and academic programming, CTECS prepares trade‑bound students to meet the skilled workforce needs in Connecticut. We invite you to explore our CTECS Instructor Information webpage for more information.
Position HighlightsSchedule:
first shift, full time (35 hours per week) Monday through Friday.
Location:
A.I. Prince Technical School
Salary: VS01-VS02, derived from the State Vocational Federation of Teachers.
Academic Calendar: CTECS follows a ten-month academic calendar (188 days per year.)
Benefits and Balance at the State of Connecticut- Option to maintain State of Connecticut Teacher Retirement Plan or enroll in the State Employee Retirement System
- A variety of medical and dental plans
- Sick and personal leave
- The State of CT is an eligible Public Services Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Extra Income Opportunities
- Professional Development
- Career Growth within our System
In addition, the State puts an emphasis on:
Providing limitless opportunities
Hiring for diverse and fresh perspectives
Performing meaningful work and
Encouraging a healthy work/life balance!
About UsFor over 100 years, CTECS has been the leading force in Career Technical Education (CTE) in the State of Connecticut. CTECS operates 17 diploma‑granting technical high schools, one technical education center and two airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance programs. The school system provides a direct employment pipeline for high school students and adult learners.
Examples of Duties Responsibility Area #1:Planning and Preparation
- Develop and implement engaging academic and restorative intervention lessons that support student growth and behavioral success.
- Deliver lessons to assist students in completing secondary academic coursework and maintaining progress toward graduation requirements.
- Demonstrate knowledge of high school curricula, instructional practices, and adolescent learning needs.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to obtain assignments, instructional materials, and academic supports.
- Understand and respond to the varied academic, behavioral, and social‑emotional needs of students.
- Implement accommodations and modifications required by IEPs, 504 Plans, and other student support plans.
- Collaborate with school counselors, special education staff, social workers, SAIL teams, and administrators to support individualized student programming.
- Establish clear learning goals, behavioral expectations, and intervention outcomes.
- Utilize a variety of instructional resources, differentiated learning strategies, and intervention tools.
- Design and implement restorative learning experiences focused on reflection, accountability, and skill development.
- Create and administer ongoing assessments to monitor student academic progress and behavioral growth.
- Plan individualized and small-group interventions based on student needs.
Learning Environment and Student Support
- Establish positive, respectful, and trusting relationships with students.
- Create a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment that promotes learning and personal growth.
- Foster a culture of accountability, belonging, and student engagement.
- Utilize restorative practices to address conflict, repair harm, and build community.
- Facilitate student reflection and…
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