Special Education Teacher

Area Cooperative Educational Services • North Haven, CT

10d • Onsite

About The Position

ACES is accepting applications for special education teacher candidates to fill an anticipated vacancy at Village School, in North Haven, CT. ACES Village School provides collaborative educational, emotional, and physical services to children ages 3 to 14 years with a range of cognitive, physical, behavioral, language, and medical challenges. Village School celebrates the diversity of our student population through innovative and individualized instruction. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate professionals to join our team working with students who present with significant medical complexities and developmental disabilities. Classrooms are intentionally designed with small group sizes of approximately 8–10 students and are supported by high staff-to-student ratios, allowing for individualized, intensive support and meaningful relationship-building. This role is ideal for candidates who bring a genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of students and their families. We are looking for individuals who lead with energy, empathy, and a deep commitment to supporting the whole child while actively contributing to a collaborative, mission-driven school community.

Requirements

• Successful candidates must possess strong teaching qualities, care deeply for children and have good classroom management and interpersonal skills.
• CT certification as a Special Education teacher (165) required.
• Will consider candidates who are currently enrolled in a Special Education Teacher preparation program and are eligible for a Durational Shortage Area Permit (DSAP).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees