Special Education Teacher

  • Path 6355

    Fairfield County, Connecticut

  • Group 6411

    $50 - $58 per hour

  • Group 6412

    Contract

  • Group 6413

    On-Site

  • Group 6413

    Job ID: 81296

  • Group 6426

    Posted today

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're partnering with a school district in Norfolk County, CT to hire a compassionate and committed Special Education Teachers for the remainder of the 2025/2026 school year.

We have three Special Education Teacher positions available, two for Elementary (part-time and full-time) and one for Middle School (full-time). We are looking for educators who thrive in a collaborative, student-centered environment.

Position Details:

  • Location: Norfolk County, CT.

  • Specialty: Elementary Special Education Teacher part-time, Elementary Special Education Teacher full-time, and Middle School Special Education Teacher full-time

  • Length of Role: Remainder of 25/26 school year

  • Caseload: Elementary~ Resource, self-contained; Middle School~ self-contained Reading and Math for 6th-7th grades

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), modify curriculum, and track student progress.

  • Provide individualized instruction to cultivate academic, social, and emotional growth while managing student behavior and fostering inclusion.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including general education teachers, support staff, and families to ensure a cohesive approach to student learning.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Special Education, or related field.

  • Connecticut Special Education K-12 Endorsement is required.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay and benefits package.

  • Weekly paychecks.

  • Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.

  • Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.

  • Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.

  • Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply:
If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

Employer Details:

  • Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
  • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
  • Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
  • Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
  • Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
  • Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.

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At Onward Search Education, we connect experienced educational support staff with top opportunities at K-12 schools across the nation. Our specialized recruiters understand the unique demands of the education sector and provide job seekers with exclusive roles and dedicated support.

We’ll match you with positions that align with your expertise and preferred school environment. Moreover, we’ll advocate for you with your target schools and negotiate on your behalf to secure the compensation package you deserve.

Whether you're seeking a full-time position or a short-term assignment, we offer competitive benefits, including weekly pay, 401(k) options, and industry-leading healthcare coverage. When your contract ends, we’ll help you find your next opportunity right away. Apply today and take the next step in your education career!