Special Education Teacher [80603]

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We’re hiring a Special Education Teacher to work in Fairfield County, CT. This is a full-time, in-person position for the remainder of the 2025–2026 school year.

This opportunity offers the chance to work in a supportive, structured classroom environment, delivering targeted instruction and individualized support to students with diverse learning needs.

Position Details:

• Location: Fairfield County, CT
• Schedule: Full-time, in-person
• Caseload: Middle school or High school
• Start date: 1/5/26

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Adapt curriculum and instruction to meet student needs.
• Collect and maintain data on student progress.
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals, RBTs, related service providers, and families.
• Create and maintain a supportive, structured classroom environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Connecticut teaching certification in Special Education
• Required CT special-education coursework completed
• Ability to work with students with disabilities and follow IEPs

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply?

If you’re passionate about creating positive change and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!