CREC

Special Education Teacher Grades K-12 - JOB ID# 13800

CREC  •  Hartford, CT (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Special Education Teacher Gr. K-12

CREC's Polaris Center is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our program beginning in the 26-27 school year. The Polaris Center serves students in grades K-12 who are presenting with significant social, emotional and behavioral challenges.

The special education teacher is responsible for a caseload of no more than 10 students and will work as a member of a supportive, comprehensive team that includes a social worker, BCBA, and related service providers. The teacher will create a classroom community; implementing trauma informed and evidenced based practices where students receive specialized instruction to make academic and behavioral growth. Other responsibilities include writing IEP goals and objectives, completing academic assessments for triennial testing, PPT participation.

Teachers at Polaris are members of the collective bargaining unit and participate in the Connecticut Teachers' Retirement Board

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree and current CT certification in Special Education. Ability to receive Durational Shortage Permit will be considered.
  • Previous experience working with students who have social, emotional, behavioral and learning challenges.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.
  • Ability to be certified in Safety Care Training.



To access the job description and salary range please click https://www.crec.org/careers/jobs.php

CREC

About CREC

CREC believes that every student can and shall learn at high levels if given access to every available educational resource. Following this principle, CREC works closely with boards of education of the Capitol Region to improve the quality of public education for all learners.

CREC has developed a wide array of cost-effective and high-quality programs and services to meet the educational needs of children and adults in the Capitol Region.

CREC promotes cooperation and collaboration with local school districts and other organizations committed to the improved quality of public education in the Capitol Region.

CREC also manages 18 award-winning interdistrict magnet schools throughout the greater Hartford region.

CREC provides:

Ongoing professional development workshops for educators

High-quality educational programs for grades PreK-12 through eighteen interdistrict magnet schools

School construction, operations, and facilities services

Customized educational programming for public school districts

Cooperative purchasing and other business services

Specialized educational programs and facilities for students with hearing impairments, special needs, and a variety of other physical and behavioral challenges

Preschool and care programs for infants and their families

Innovative partnership programs that help adults develop job-ready skills

On site technology services for schools and towns

Transportation services

Visit us at www.crec.org

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Hartford, CT
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
crec.org
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