High School Special Education Teacher

Branford Public Schools•Branford, CT

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Branford Public Schools is seeking a High School Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This position focuses on resource instruction and co-teaching. The teacher will be responsible for delivering targeted instruction, providing in-class support, managing a caseload of students, implementing accommodations, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure student success.

Requirements

Required Certification: 165

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English/Spanish candidates encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

Design and implement individualized lesson plans within the resource room to address specific IEP goals, focusing on intensive remediation in core academic areas.
Collaborate with general education teachers to co-teach, adapt curriculum, and provide real-time accommodations, ensuring students fully access the core curriculum within their least restrictive environment.
Serve as the primary case manager for a designated roster of students, including tracking progress, writing comprehensive IEPs, and facilitating annual review meetings.
Modify assignments, assessments, and classroom environments to match diverse learning profiles, utilizing assistive technology and specialized instructional strategies.
Maintain proactive, ongoing communication with families, general education teachers, and related service providers to ensure unified support for student success.