Special Education Teacher

Mission

EdAdvance, exists to promote the success of school districts and their communities. EdAdvance is redefining what a Regional Education Service Center can be using a systemic approach — grounded in the "3C's," Connection Culture, and Customization. Focused on local and regional priorities, we are reinvesting the expertise, energy, and resources of the agency to amplify the benefit of our constituents.

About the Role

This position is open until filled and will remain open until filled. The successful candidate will be based in Terryville, CT and start on August 24, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic instruction and support for students who are enrolled in an outplacement educational program, serving students with social-emotional difficulties and communication and behavior challenges
• Develop measurable IEP goals and objectives and participate in progress monitoring
• Complete comprehensive achievement evaluations and written report to propose services and instructional needs
• Use a variety of instructional strategies to engage and motivate students
• Continuously collaborate with school team members to ensure fidelity of learner expectations across the school environment
• Utilize restorative practices to help students regulate their behavior, develop perspective-taking, and take personal responsibility for their actions
• Other duties as may be assigned

Qualifications/Requirements

• Active Connecticut Certification in Special Education (Endorsement #: 065, 165 or 265)
• Ability to withstand the physical demands of frequent standing, bending, kneeling and therapeutic holding as required
• Regular and consistent attendance is an essential function of this job

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Knowledge of Special Education procedures and regulations
• Desire to work with elementary-age students who struggle with regulating behavior and social emotional responses
• Experience in all modules of CT-SEDS
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrate flexibility in response to unpredictability of student academic and behavioral needs

Pay

The pay range for this position is not specified.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is not specified.

Benefits

The benefits package for this position is not specified.