Job Description:

Greenwich Public Schools seeks a full-time special education teacher for Glenville Elementary School effective December 16, 2024. In addition, this pool of candidates may be used to fill future special education teacher vacancies at the K-5 level.

The Special Education Teacher develops and provides specialized instruction to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities. Evaluates and assesses student progress against instructional objectives, follows state-mandated due process procedures, and functions as the IEP Case Manager to assigned students.
 

Responsibilities
    Complete triennial evaluations for individual students using a variety of assessment methods

    Participate as a member of the Planning and Placement Team (PPT)

    Develop and implement an annual Individualized Education Program (IEP) to develop the Present Levels of Educational Performance, appropriate goals, and objectives

    Employ various teaching strategies, methods, and principles of learning to assist students in achieving their IEP goals

    Effectively manage the classroom and student behavior

    Collaborate and consult with educational professionals and community service providers

Qualifications
    Current CT Special Education Teacher certification, or certifiability, is required (#165)
    Experience is preferred but not required
    Knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures of special education