Special Education Teacher in Middletown, CT

Company: Sunbelt Staffing
Location: Middletown
Posted on: February 2, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1 years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. An opportunity is available for a full-time Special Education Teacher to provide specialized instruction and support to elementary students in a contract position for the current school year. This role is based in Middletown, CT, within an elementary school setting serving students requiring individualized educational plans. Responsibilities include developing, implementing, and monitoring individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to students' unique needs, collaborating with general education teachers and support staff, managing caseloads efficiently, and maintaining accurate records of student progress. The position requires a commitment to fostering an inclusive classroom environment and supporting social, emotional, and academic growth. Qualifications and Experience: - Connecticut Special Education (SPED) licensure is required - Prior experience working with elementary-aged students in a special education setting is preferred - Strong knowledge of state and federal special education laws and best practices - Ability to effectively communicate with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams - Demonstrated skills in classroom management and differentiated instruction Benefits include competitive compensation with weekly pay, comprehensive insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision, life, and more), a matching 401(k) plan, and access to a flexible spending account. This contract position offers a supportive environment focused on professional growth and student success. Interested candidates who meet the licensure and experience requirements are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this valuable role in supporting the educational development of students with special needs. Compensation for this position ranges from $25.50 to $55.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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