
Description
The Stepping Stones Group is seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher for a school-based position in Stamford, CT! The Special Education Teacher will be part of our on-site Intensive Behavioral Students Services team and will serve to lead, inspire, and support adolescent students in an Elementary self-contained classroom. What We're Looking For Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field from an accredited institution
- Connecticut certification in Comprehensive Special Education in good standing
- 2+ years' experience working as a Special Education Teacher within school districts
- Understanding of IEP development, progress monitoring, and behavior management
- Support students with diverse learning and behavioral needs, adapting general education lessons to meet the individual needs of students
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to meet the unique needs of students with identified special needs, ensuring their academic and developmental success
- Monitor student progress, making data-driven adjustments of teaching methods and materials needed to keep students on a successful learning path
- Manage behaviors by implementing effective behavior support plans that foster positive student outcomes
- Collaborate with general education teachers, RBTs, therapists, support staff, and families to build an inclusive and supportive learning environment
- Participate in IEP meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and professional development initiatives to promote academic, social, and emotional growth
Why You'll Love Working with Us
Comprehensive Benefits Package
- $1,000 sign-on bonus
- Competitive Compensation (hourly or spread pay) and full Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Plan to save for your future
- Responsive leadership and mentorship from experienced clinical team
- Professional development tools, free CEUs, and leadership pathways
- Health & Wellness Stipend - Annual allowance to support your mental and physical health
- University Affiliation - Access student discounts with our partners
- Referral Incentives - Get rewarded for helping us grow our exceptional team
Click 'Apply Now' to join one of the nation's leading providers of behavioral and special education services!
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