Job Description:
**Certified applicants must apply on our Frontline System to JobID2869 *linked here to Applitrack)**

JOB CLASSIFICATION TITLE:
Special Education Teacher - Essential Skills (PK-8)

DEPARTMENT:
Special Education

INCUMBENT NAME:

BARGAINING UNIT CLASSIFICATION:
Waterbury Teachers’ Association CEA-NEA

REPORTS TO:
Building Principal or District Level Administrator

FLSA DESIGNATION:
Exempt

PART I - SUMMARY OF CLASSIFICATION

This class is accountable for providing instruction and other educational supports such as case management to special needs students and assisting them in their academic and social development.

PART II - MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

A. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

General Experience:

1. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.

B. CREDENTIALS:

C. LICENSURES, CERTIFICATIONS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

1. Employment in this class is conditional upon possession of a valid Connecticut State Board of Education teaching certificate/endorsement(s) appropriate to the teaching assignment. 
2. Comprehensive Special Education, K-12 – 165 endorsement.
3. Incumbents in this class may be required to possess a current Motor Vehicle Class D Operator License.

D. CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

1. Teachers in this job class must complete all State CEU requirements for re-certification.