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SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER - WHITNEY HALL SCHOOL
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER - WHITNEY HALL SCHOOLThe Children s Center of Hamden Inc • Hamden, CT, US
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER - WHITNEY HALL SCHOOL

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER - WHITNEY HALL SCHOOL

The Children s Center of Hamden Inc • Hamden, CT, US
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Job Description

Job Description

  • ???? Special Education Teacher – Whitney Hall School
  • ???? Hamden, CT | ???? Full-Time | Non-Exempt

Shape Brighter Futures Through Education

The Children’s Center of Hamden is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for our Whitney Hall School program. In this role, you’ll provide high-quality instruction in a special education environment, design individualized education plans (IEPs), and support students with diverse learning needs. You’ll collaborate with treatment teams, families, and outside agencies to ensure each student receives the academic and emotional support they need to succeed.

Why Join Us?

At The Children’s Center of Hamden, you’ll be part of a collaborative, mission-driven team where all of our teachers are valued and supported every step of the way. We know the importance of providing you with the tools and resources you need to succeed in the classroom — and to grow in your career.

  • ????️‍???? High Staff-to-Student Ratios & Small Class Sizes – Enjoy the ability to provide individualized instruction and build meaningful connections with students in a supportive classroom environment.
  • ???? Outstanding Classroom Support – You’ll have the help of skilled paraprofessionals and the guidance of an experienced Instructional Coach, ensuring you always have the resources and mentorship you need in the classroom.
  • ???? Competitive Compensation & Stipends – Ability to earn additional income during the Extended School Year (ESY) program
  • ???? Retirement & Long-Term Security – Our positions are Teacher’s Retirement Eligible and also include access to a 403(b)-retirement savings plan and Social Security benefits—helping you build a strong financial future.
  • ???? Tuition Loans & Career Growth – Invest in your future with interest-free tuition loans, ongoing training, and professional development opportunities that help you advance and specialize.
  • ???? Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, EAP, and wellness programs. On one of our medical plan options, The Children’s Center covers 92% of the employee premium and contributes to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), making quality healthcare affordable and accessible.
  • ????️ Generous Paid Time Off – Sick, personal time, and school breaks so you can recharge and maintain balance.
  • ???? Supportive, Mission-Driven Culture – Be part of a school community dedicated to student success and teacher well-being.
  • What You’ll Do

    As Special Education Teacher , you will :

  • Plan and deliver instructional activities tailored to students’ individual needs and IEP goals.
  • Assess academic strengths and challenges to guide instruction.
  • Teach core academic subjects (English, Math, Language Arts, Science, Health, Reading, Social Studies, Life Skills).
  • Prepare and implement IEPs, quarterly benchmarks, and progress reports.
  • Ensure compliance with PPT recommendations, IEP timelines, and state / federal special education regulations.
  • Create a safe, structured, and engaging classroom environment through consistent routines and positive behavior support.
  • Collaborate with paraprofessionals, related service providers, and the treatment team.
  • Participate in PPTs, case conferences, treatment team meetings, and staff development.
  • Maintain accurate records, substitute plans, and timely reports.
  • Demonstrate sensitivity and cultural awareness with all students and families.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support program success.
  • What We’re Looking For

  • Holds or is immediately eligible to obtain Connecticut Special Education Certification (#165, #265, or #065).
  • If not certified, eligibility for a Durational Shortage Area Permit (DSAP) will be considered.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field required; Master’s preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, implement, and adapt instruction for diverse learners.
  • Strong knowledge of IEP development, compliance, and special education laws.
  • Excellent classroom management and student engagement skills.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with families and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Physical & Work Environment Requirements

  • Ability to perform light to moderate lifting, standing, walking, bending, and other physical tasks as needed.
  • Potential exposure to bodily fluids and other environmental hazards in a school-based setting
  • Join Our Team

    If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape brighter futures at Whitney Hall School!

  • ???? The Children’s Center of Hamden is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer.
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