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Special Education Professional Individualized Instruction & IEP Focused

Special Education Professional Individualized Instruction & IEP Focused

The Pinnacle SchoolStamford, CT, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Title : Special Education Teacher

Location : Stamford, CT 06905

Employment Type : Full-Time (Monday to Friday)

Join The Pinnacle School, a NEASC-accredited, state-licensed Connecticut special education school redefining education for students with complex learning challenges. Through tailored academics, real-time support, and a collaborative approach, we empower students who may struggle in traditional settings to build essential skills, grow their confidence, and gain independence.

At the heart of our work are our core values - integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support - which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day.

Why join us?

  • Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required
  • Paid School Breaks & Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset
  • Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA / HSA)
  • Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k)-retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance
  • Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles
  • Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events
  • Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment

Your Role as a Special Education Teacher

  • Design and Deliver Individualized Instruction - Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to each student's academic strengths, learning style, and social-emotional goals.
  • Support Emotional Growth and Regulation - Use the Collaborative & Proactive Solutions (CPS) model to identify lagging skills, teach coping strategies, and help students navigate challenges with empathy.
  • Foster Social and Executive Functioning Skills - Integrate skill-building into daily routines to enhance communication, problem-solving, and organization.
  • Collaborate Across Disciplines - Partner with school counselors, related service providers, and families to ensure cohesive support for every student.
  • Maintain a Safe and Supportive Classroom - Create a structured, predictable environment that promotes trust, curiosity, and resilience.
  • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field (Master's preferred).
  • Connecticut certification in Special Education (or eligibility for certification).
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching elementary students with learning or social-emotional differences.
  • Strong understanding of differentiated instruction and evidence-based interventions.
  • Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!

    At The Pinnacle School, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

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