Special Education Teacher with Multi-Sensory Reading Program Certifications
JobID: 1276 Position Type: Special Services/Special Education Teacher Date Posted: 2/24/2026 Location: John Read Middle School, Redding, CT Date Available: Immediate
Additional Information: Show/Hide Position: Special Education Teacher with Multi-Sensory Reading Program Certifications Date Available: IMMEDIATE Location: John Read Middle School (486 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896 ) Salary & Benefits: In accordance with the Redding Education Associations collective bargaining unit agreement. Competitive benefits. 1.0 FTE position.
Qualifications: • CT teaching certification in Special Education K-12 • Certification in Multi-Sensory Reading Programs such as Wilson or Orton-Gillingham • Prior experience working with students with special needs, including dyslexia • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills • Must be flexible, creative, and demonstrate strong organization skills • Must be highly motivated and self-directed
Responsibilities: • Work collaboratively with individual student teams • Provide Case Manager services, including development, implementation, and monitoring of IEP goals and objectives; liaison with general education teachers; communication with home; running Team meetings • Attend PPTs and other meetings for assigned students and present up to date information on progress toward goals and objectives • Conduct and present educational testing results, using this information to review and revise current IEP goals and objectives • Collect and manage data pertaining to various student goals and objectives • Ensure that all class accommodations are being implemented in the appropriate settings • Participate in professional development and other meetings with the special education department and school-wide faculty • Provide consultative services in general education classes; assist in adapting and modifying curriculum materials and instructional approaches; serve as a resource to the general education staff in regards to working with students with dyslexia
Applications: Will only be accepted online at the district Web site: www.er9.org A direct link to the application page is: www.applitrack.com/er9/onlineapp
Applicants Must Submit: • Formal letter of application • Resume • Three letters of recommendation • College transcripts (official copy will be required at time of hire) • CT certification in Special Education K-12 • Orton-Gillingham or Wilson certification
Deadline for Application: Until filled.
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