Local Contract School Services - Special Education Teacher

Cross Country Education is seeking a School Services Special Education Teacher for a local contract job in Norwalk, Connecticut.

• Specialty:
  Special Education Teacher
• Discipline:
  School Services
• Duration:
  17 weeks
• 35 hours per week
• Shift: 7 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Local Contract

This is your chance to make a vital, immediate difference and secure a high-impact role in a prominent district in Norwalk, CT! Cross Country Education is seeking a certified, full-time Special Education Teacher to manage five distinct classes from now through the end of the  school year. Apply today to start the New Year strong!

Position Overview:

• Manage five distinct special education classes for the remainder of the school year, providing high-quality, research-based instruction to diverse student needs.
• Develop, implement, and monitor compliant Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), including writing measurable goals, tracking progress, and ensuring delivery of all mandated services.
• Maintain meticulous student data using IEP Direct or similar systems, ensuring accurate record-keeping and reporting for progress monitoring and annual reviews.
• Collaborate with general education staff across school sites to facilitate co-teaching, implement modifications/accommodations, and ensure student success in the least restrictive environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Valid Connecticut Special Education Certification (Code 165) (Required)
• Proven experience utilizing IEP data collection software such as IEP Direct or comparable systems (Preferred)
• Prior experience working in a public school setting and a willingness to transition to another school within the district if required (Preferred)

Why Make a Move with Cross Country Education?

• Top Compensation:
  Earn $46.30 - $52.90 Per Hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Special Education Teacher, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Generous Benefits:
  Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance:
  Secure a full-time schedule with 35 hours per week, complemented by paid sick leave.

Is It Time for a New Start? Apply Now!

Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services.

Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution.

We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.