Classroom Teacher - New Haven Public Schools
Position: Classroom Teacher
Subject Area: Special Education
Job Title: Special Education Teacher (7-8), Davis Academy
Job Location: Davis School
Beginning: Immediately
Deadline: Open until filled **
Certificate: Comprehensive Special Education, Pre-K-12 (065)
Certificate: Comprehensive Special Education, Grades K-12 (165)
District: New Haven Public Schools
New Haven, CT 06519
Telephone: 475-220-1540
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Job Title:
Teacher- Special Education

Location: Davis Academy
Davis Academy for Arts & Design Innovation is a magnet school located in New Haven, specializing in providing our students with an education that is enhanced with opportunities to learn through visual and performing arts, as well as engineering and design. We strive to provide students with an engaging educational experience by empowering them to think critically and creatively.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with adolescents who have diverse and unique learning needs. Excellent communication skills are essential to work with parents, special education paraeducators, teachers, and other members of the community in order to meet the specific needs of each student. The responsibilities of this position include:
  • Create and implement Individualized Education Plans
  • Attend PPTs
  • Provide push-in classroom support
  • Provide resource services for students in grades 7 & 8
  • Delegate appropriate responsibilities to SPED paraeducators
Compensation/Benefits/Opportunities:
Salary contingent on degree and years of experience:
$49,283 - $102,797
Local 933, New Haven Federation of Teachers
New Haven teachers are offered a variety of leadership development opportunities including but not limited to curriculum facilitator, teacher facilitator and the Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute. Additional benefits include community support, special federal/state loan forgiveness, and home buyer programs.
 
Certification Requirements:
Must possess and maintain a Special Education certification as required and established by Connecticut State Statutes.
Special Education: Comprehensive Grades K-12 Certification (165).
For information on how to obtain a Connecticut State Certification, please follow this link: How to obtain a Connecticut Educator Certificate.

An Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/V/D

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
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