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Special Education Teacher

Job in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06495, USA
Listing for: Specialized Education Services, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-05
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Teacher
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Special Education Teacher

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI) seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher to inspire, empower, and transform students across diverse developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Join a team committed to academic excellence, emotional support, and positive behavioral interventions in a collaborative, evidence‑based learning environment.

What you can expect to do
  • Diagnose and address learning, social, and emotional skill gaps for each student.
  • Collaborate with school teams and families to provide personalized instruction and support.
  • Deliver SESI’s evidence‑based learning models, instructional plans, and positive behavioral interventions and support framework.
  • Utilize assessment data to adapt short‑ and long‑term plans and promote student academic performance.
  • Maintain skill‑appropriate lesson plans and foster an environment of critical thinking and academic rigor.
  • Apply behavior support and intervention strategies, including de‑escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint when necessary.
  • Record, track, and report student growth toward goals, and maintain required forms and files.
  • Participate in daily school functions, conferences, meetings, and training.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
  • Valid teaching credential appropriate to the role.
  • Commitment to learning and implementing feedback.
  • Adaptability and flexibility.
Physical Requirements
  • Run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs (bending, kneeling, crouching).
  • Lift and assist students with mobility challenges (up to 50 pounds or more).
  • Manage fine‑motor tasks such as helping students write or use adaptive devices.
  • Operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily.
  • Remain calm and composed during physically and emotionally demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well‑being.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Posted Salary Range:
Starting from USD $60,000.00/Yr.

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