Hart Magnet Elementary School: Long-term Substitute Special Education Teacher

Hart Magnet Elementary School:
Long-term Substitute Special Education Teacher

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Long-term Substitute Special Education Teacher role at Stamford Public Schools

Connecticut State Department of Education Certification: This assignment is expected to continue for more than 60 days, and therefore we are seeking a certified candidate. If you are not currently certified in CT, but hold a Bachelor's degree and 12 credits in the content area to be taught, we will apply to the CSDE for Long‑Term Substitute Authorization.

Long‑Term Substitute Teacher Compensation: Uncertified: $175.00 per day | Certified: $200.00 per day

Application Procedures: Online application is required. Submit a cover letter, a current resume, and two (2) or more letters of reference dated within the last two years. Internal candidates must submit at least one letter from their current supervisor; external candidates may submit a letter from either a current or recent supervisor. “See attached resume” is not acceptable. Only submitted applications of candidates who meet the stated posting requirements will be considered.

General Statement: A competent Special Education Teacher understands growth and development, demonstrates knowledge of what is to be taught and possesses facility in the basic skills and helps students to develop positive self‑concepts. The Special Education Teacher stimulates the independence of each student as a learner, effectively assesses student needs and progress, and plans instruction to achieve selected objectives. The Special Education Teacher accomplishes these objectives through effective communication with students, parents, and colleagues and through the use of appropriate techniques and materials in a positive climate where time, space and equipment are effectively organized for instruction.

In addition, the Special Education Teacher meets professional responsibility for continuing growth and fosters cooperative involvement with parents and the community.

See attached job description for:
Major Responsibilities
, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Note:

Teachers dually certified in TESOL, Bilingual Education or ESL, with experience in Sheltered Instruction or fluency in a language other than English, will be given preference for all Stamford Public School positions.

Compensation: $65,000.00‑$95,000.00 (2 months ago).