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Special Ed Teacher

Adelbrook · Middletown, Connecticut, US

JOB SUMMARY: The Special Education Teacher is responsible for delivering individualized instruction and academic, behavioral, and social-emotional support to...

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JOB SUMMARY: The Special Education Teacher is responsible for delivering individualized instruction and academic, behavioral, and social-emotional support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in a nonprofit approved private school setting. This role ensures that each student receives a structured, engaging, and therapeutic educational experience aligned with their Individualized Education Program (IEP) and relevant treatment goals. The teacher collaborates closely with interdisciplinary teams, instructional support staff, and families to promote student growth and success in a safe, positive, and inclusive environment. WORK SCHEDULE: This is a 219-day (including ESY), full-time exempt position. Schedules follow the approved school calendar and may include occasional after-school meetings, IEP conferences, or school events. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Develop and implement IEP-driven lesson plans tailored to students’ academic, functional, and behavioral needs. - Conduct educational assessments and participate in multidisciplinary evaluations to inform instructional programming. - Create instructional o...