Special Education Teacher

Greenwich Education Group • Ridgefield, CT

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About The Position

Greenwich Education Group is an education organization founded in 2004 that operates three NEASC-accredited, co-ed independent day schools, Links Academy, The Pinnacle School, and The Spire School. Together, our schools provide individualized, student-centered learning environments that support executive functioning, academic growth, and social-emotional development for students with diverse learning needs.
As a Special Education Teacher at New Story Schools, you will design and deliver individualized instruction that helps every student make meaningful progress. You’ll create a structured, engaging classroom that supports both learning and social-emotional growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and valid Pennsylvania Special Education teaching certification
• Minimum three months of experience working with students with disabilities
• Knowledge of child development, differentiated instruction, and behavior management
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to lead and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement IEPs and lesson plans that meet each student’s needs
• Deliver engaging instruction using varied teaching methods
• Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning environment
• Track progress and prepare required documentation and reports
• Lead and support classroom staff to ensure consistent implementation of student plans

Benefits

• Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
• Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
• Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
• 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
• Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level