Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher needed for ACES Mead, Ansonia, CT.

ACES at Mead is seeking a dedicated and innovative Special Education Teacher to join our dynamic K–5 program. This position supports students with diverse cognitive, social, emotional, behavioral, and language needs within an integrated and collaborative learning model.

Our program provides comprehensive educational, therapeutic, and support services designed to help every child thrive. We are committed to celebrating the diversity and strengths of our students through individualized, evidence-based instruction and a restorative, inclusive school culture.

Connecticut teacher certification in special education required. Will consider candidates who are currently enrolled in a Special Education Teacher preparation program and are eligible for a Durational Shortage Area Permit (DSAP).

Other Qualifications:

• Demonstrates knowledge and application of the facilitation of reading, writing, and mathematics
• Demonstrates knowledge of standards based instruction and reporting
• Establishes and maintains an environment conducive to learning with groups and individuals

Assessment

• Demonstrates knowledge of and ability to use current and/or appropriate assessment instruments and practices
• Develops clear and specific written documentation of assessment results
• Participates in the on-going evaluation of students
• Maintains on-going assessment of learner progress through written documentation

Internal candidates please apply via the "Careers at ACES " link on Interfaces. External candidates please apply via the ACES' website, www.aces.org.