Classroom Teacher / Special Education PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER Certificate: Comprehensive Special Education, Pre-K-12 (065)

Job Description:

PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

BARNUM ELEM SCHOOL

DESCRIPTION:

A unique opportunity for an Early Childhood Teacher with special education experience. Cheshire Public Schools is seeking a passionate, dedicated, and collaborative Early Childhood Teacher to join our inclusive preschool team. This position involves teaching in a public school setting that integrates children with and without special education needs. The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices, a commitment to inclusive education, and a nurturing, child-centered approach. The teacher would be responsible for delivering special education intervention/instruction for students with but not limited to Developmental Delay, Multiple Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, or Speech and Language Impairment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Applicants must possess Connecticut Teaching Certificate #112, #065 or #165. Familiarity with positive behavioral supports, play-based curriculum approaches and strong collaboration skills.

SALARY:

In accordance with the Agreement Between Cheshire Board of Education and the Education Association of Cheshire.

Children of a teacher who does not reside in Cheshire may attend the Cheshire Public Schools so long as the teacher continues to teach in Cheshire and pays 50% of the published regular education tuition cost, plus any additional costs incurred by the District regarding their child.

TO APPLY:

Please apply at www.applitrack.com/cheshire/onlineapp or www.cheshire.k12.ct.us Click on Job Opportunities.