Special Education Teacher in Hamden, CT

Company: Sunbelt Staffing
Location: Hamden
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1 years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A contract position is available for a Special Education Teacher to support a middle school AIM program serving behavioral students. This role is based in Hamden, CT, with a full-time schedule from 7:25 AM to 2:40 PM, Monday through Friday, running from ASAP through the end of the school year. Key Responsibilities: Deliver specialized instruction and support for middle school students with behavioral challenges within both push-in and pull-out settings. Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs. Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to promote student growth and success. Monitor student progress and adjust interventions accordingly. Maintain accurate documentation of student performance and related educational activities. Qualifications and Experience: Valid Connecticut Special Education teaching license required. Experience working with middle school students in behavioral programs preferred. Strong knowledge of special education best practices and legal requirements. Ability to manage a caseload effectively and provide differentiated instruction. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Location: Hamden, Connecticut; assignment to one middle school. Benefits and Perks: Full-time contract through the current school year. Opportunity to impact the educational growth of students with special needs. Supportive work environment within a structured middle school schedule. This full-time contract offers a meaningful opportunity to contribute to the success of students requiring specialized behavioral support. Qualified candidates with the necessary Connecticut SPED licensure are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for immediate placement. Compensation for this position ranges from $25.50 to $55.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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