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Special Education Teacher (2025 - 2026 SY)

Greenwich Education Group LLC
Milford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/12/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Title : Special Education Teacher (2025 – 2026 SY)

Location : Milford, CT

Join Woodhouse Academy, a therapeutic private day school for Grades 6-12, supporting students with challenges like anxiety, ADHD, executive functioning deficits, and spectrum disorders. Our team of state-certified educators and therapists works collaboratively to build critical skills in academics, social-emotional regulation, and self-advocacy. Led by a certified school social worker and consulting psychiatrist, we provide a supportive environment tailored to help each student thrive and achieve lasting success.

What we offer

  • Compensation - Base salary ranging from $78,000.00 to $100,000.00, depending on education and experience.
  • Weekday Schedule – Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.
  • Paid School Breaks & Time Off – Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.
  • Comprehensive Benefits – Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA / HSA).
  • Financial Perks – Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance.
  • Professional Development – Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.
  • Supportive Team – Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.
  • Make an Impact – Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.

Your role as a Special Education Teacher (2025 – 2026 SY)

  • Develop and Implement IEPs – Create and execute individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's unique needs.
  • Track and Assess Progress – Monitor student development, adjust strategies, and ensure continued academic and personal growth.
  • Manage Challenging Behaviors – Implement behavior support plans to foster positive student outcomes.
  • Collaborate with Support Teams – Work closely with RBTs, support staff, and parents to create an inclusive learning environment.
  • Advocate for Students – Ensure compliance with educational laws while championing the rights and needs of students with disabilities.
  • Foster a Positive Learning Environment – Cultivate a supportive, engaging space where every student can succeed.
  • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in special education, education, or a related field from an accredited institution.
  • Proven experience in developing, implementing, and managing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Strong communication skills for effectively engaging with students, parents, and staff.
  • Collaborative mindset and ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Passion for Special Education, demonstrated by patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help students with special needs succeed.
  • At Woodhouse, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

    Salary : $78,000 - $100,000

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