Special Education Teacher - Elementary - Day Shift

Job overview

The Special Education Teacher is an onsite contract role based in Fairfield, CT, with compensation up to $55 per hour. This position supports the special education department by providing individualized instruction and behavioral support to elementary students. The role exists to manage IEPs, collaborate with classroom staff, and maintain compliance with state and federal regulations. It contributes to the school's goals by ensuring students receive personalized support in an inclusive environment.

What you'll do

• Provide specialized educational services to elementary students, focusing on IEPs and behavioral strategies.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to implement effective teaching methods and accommodations.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instructional approaches as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations and reporting requirements.
• Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment conducive to learning and student growth.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

contract

day shift

fairfield ct

special education teacher

elementary

special education

up to $55/hr

weekly pay

no on-call

no travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, referral bonuses, license/CEU reimbursement, paid housing/stipends, travel reimbursement.

Why this role

Premium pay 13% above market average, comprehensive insurance coverage, and health benefits maintained during off-seasons.

About the employer

Connected Healthcare is hiring for this role. Industry: Administration of Education Programs. Sector: 92.