<p>Job Description:</p> <p>Mansfield Public Schools, Connecticut</p> <p>…serving 1,000 students from PreK through 8th grade</p> <ul> <li>School Year 2025-2026- </li></ul> <p>Mansfield Middle School (Grades 5-8)</p> <p>Teacher, Special Education, Grades 7-8</p> <p>Knowledge of Special Education principles, theories, testing, methods, curriculum/Common Core standard, etc. as well as proven methods of maximizing the educational experience of students with special needs. Qualified applicants must hold or be eligible for Connecticut certification in special education.</p> <p>Other skills:</p> <ul> <li>Public school experience with students displaying social/emotional/behavioral needs. </li><li>Experience in behavior management (development of and implementation of behavior plans). </li><li>Ability to analyze data. </li><li>Demonstrates proficiency with wide range of programs and technologies. </li><li>Desire to work in a structured and supported classroom. </li><li>Collaborative working style. </li><li>Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. </li><li>Effective, active listening skills. </li><li>Organizational and problem solving skills. </li><li>Specialized reading instruction skills preferred. </li></ul> <p>See attached contract for benefit and salary information.</p> <p>Make Mansfield Public Schools your place to GROW!</p> <p>For benefit and salary information as well as to apply, visit: http://www.mansfieldct.gov/mboejobs</p> <p>Questions or for more information, contact:</p> <p>Michele Beers,</p> <p>Director of Human Resources and Talent Management</p> <p>Mansfield Public Schools</p> <p>4 South Eagleville Road</p> <p>Storrs, CT 06268</p> <p>860.429.3350</p> <p>Lead with Equity</p> <p>Mansfield Public Schools believes that children must be supported to learn and develop in a safe,</p> <p>antiracist environment free from discrimination, bias, and prejudice against all people,</p> <p>where conscious efforts and intentional actions ensure equitable opportunities.</p> <p>The Mansfield Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer</p>