Special Education Teacher (2026-27 SY)

About the role

The Special Education Illuminator (Teacher) at Capital Preparatory Schools is responsible for creating a safe and enjoyable educational environment that encompasses the school's social justice model. They are also tasked with ensuring that Individualized Education Program (IEP) plans are fully implemented according to state and federal statutes.

Responsibilities

• Work as a part of the Student Assistance Team (SAT) to identify and support students with disabilities.
• Create a safe, effective, student-centered learning environment that fosters student curiosity.
• Motivate students to put forth their best efforts in academics, athletics, activities, and personal conduct.
• Support students to recognize their full potential in all areas of human development.
• Analyze data and use it to inform and drive instruction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, Graduate degree preferred
• CT special education certification required
• Three years of teaching experience (preferred)
• Experience in analyzing data to drive instruction
• Commitment to student engagement and student success

Skills

• Team player and life-long learner
• Receptive to ongoing feedback
• Exemplary professional values

Benefits

Capital Preparatory Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package including a competitive salary commensurate with experience. This is a full-time, full-year exempt position.

Pay

Salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This is a full-time, full-year exempt position.