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K-12 Special Ed Teacher

K-12 Special Ed Teacher

Meliora AcademyWallingford, CT, United States
6 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Special Education Teacher

Location : Meriden, Connecticut 07430

Employment Type : Full-Time (Monday to Friday

Join Meliora Academy, a private, special education day school serving students ages 3-22 with autism spectrum and related disorders. Utilizing evidence-based interventions, including applied behavior analysis, we provide individualized instruction and one-on-one support to help students reach their maximum potential. Our team of BCBAs, special education teachers, and related service providers work collaboratively with families and school districts to create a supportive, inclusive environment.

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

  • IEP Development & Management - Create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to meet the unique needs of students with special needs, ensuring their academic and developmental success.
  • Student Progress Monitoring - Track and assess student growth, making data-driven adjustments to keep them on a successful learning path.
  • Behavioral Support - Manage challenging behaviors by implementing effective behavior support plans that foster positive student outcomes.
  • Collaborative Teamwork - Work closely with RBTs, support staff, and parents to build an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
  • Student Advocacy - Ensure compliance with educational laws while advocating for the rights and needs of students with disabilities.
  • Engaging Learning Environment - Foster a positive, inclusive classroom where every student feels supported, valued, and empowered to thrive.
  • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in special education, education, or a related field from an accredited institution.
  • Proven experience in developing, implementing, and managing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Strong communication skills for effectively engaging with students, parents, and staff.
  • Collaborative mindset and ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Passion for Special Education, demonstrated by patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help students with special needs succeed.
  • Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!

    At Greenwich Education Group - Meliora Academy, 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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