Special Education Teacher | Norwalk, Connecticut
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Education / Teaching
Middle School, Special Education Teacher, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity shaping young minds for the upcoming school year! Two immediate full-time positions are now available for dedicated special education professionals, supporting middle school learners through individualized and small-group instruction. You'll become a valued part of an inclusive school community, serving students in integrated and resource settings, Monday through Friday, 35 to 37.5 hours each week.
KeyQualifications:
- Current Connecticut special education certification, or eligibility for state certification required
- Experience with middle school curriculum, particularly in reading and math intervention preferred
- Familiarity with evidence-based reading programs (SPIRE, WILSON, Orton-Gillingham) highly desirable for the ELA/math role
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
- Compassionate, responsive, and committed to helping diverse learners reach their potential
- For 6th Grade ELA/Math:
Deliver specialized reading and math instruction for small groups, implement intervention strategies, and monitor student progress - For Academic Assistance (Grades 6-8):
Support the development of executive functioning, reinforce classroom concepts, and provide academic coaching in a resource-style environment - Develop and maintain IEPs, document progress, and tailor instruction to student needs
- Collaborate with classroom educators, families, and support staff to foster an inclusive, supportive atmosphere
- Participate in team meetings, professional development, and school initiatives throughout the academic year
This contract role offers consistent weekday hours in a forward-thinking educational setting with opportunities for professional growth. Youll make a meaningful difference while working with engaged faculty and motivated students.
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.34 to $48.34. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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