Classroom Teacher / Special Education

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

The Special Education Teacher has primary responsibility for planning, facilitating implementation and monitoring progress in the areas of IEP development, differentiated and modified instruction and behavior management in their assigned classroom or area. This teacher may also assume primary responsibility for the planning of subject areas. In addition, the teacher will serve as an active member of the interdisciplinary treatment team. Ongoing collaboration and communication with Team members and broader program staff is essential for successful implementation of this position. Successful teachers within the Wheeler Clinic Schools consistently demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of how children learn as well as a command of a broad array of subjects and pedagogical skills combined with caring deeply about students and their success. The Senior/Lead Special Education Teacher will meet specific requirements and assume a level of responsibility above and beyond the expectations of a teacher.

Northwest Village School serves students grades K-12.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

Appropriate CT State Department of Education certification/endorsement is required.

LOCATION

Northwest Village School in Plainville, CT.

SCHEDULE

Full time, this is a 10 month position starting August 19th, 2024.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

At Wheeler, we're committed to not only supporting your career growth but also ensuring your well-being and security. Here's how we invest in you:

Nurture Your Health:

• Comprehensive medical and prescription insurance through Centivo

• Comprehensive dental and vision insurance through Cigna

• Access to wellness programs to support your physical and mental health

• Access free and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Secure Your Future:

• Enjoy peace of mind with company-paid life and AD&D insurance
• 403(b) Plan, with contributions from the company

Fuel Your Career Growth:

• Pursue your educational goals with our Education Reimbursement Program

• Access training and development opportunities

• Get reimbursed for certification expenses

To apply, please use the link below

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