<p>Job Description:</p> <p>LEARN, Southeastern Connecticut's Regional Educational Service Center, invites candidates to apply for a Special Education Teacher opening in the Elementary Developmental Disabilities classroom at Ocean Avenue LEARNing Academy in New London, Connecticut.</p> <p>Why Join Us as a Special Education Teacher?</p> <ul> <li>Be a Changemaker: See real, measurable changes in students' skills, independence, and confidence. </li><li>Innovate in Education: Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary, forward-thinking team that embraces new ideas and creative teaching strategies. </li><li>Grow Your Career: Access ongoing professional development, mentorship, and opportunities for advancement. </li><li>Supportive Leadership: Work in an environment where your input is valued and you have the tools you need to succeed. </li><li>Celebrate Diversity: Become part of a school community that values and embraces unique backgrounds, ensuring every student and staff member feels respected and included. </li></ul> <p>Day to Day</p> <ul> <li>Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team to create comprehensive student programming. </li><li>Develop and implement engaging evidence based, developmentally appropriate lessons to individuals, and smalls groups. </li><li>Build strong relationships with the caregivers to support each child's success. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Connecticut Teacher certification (i.e. 165, 065) or eligible for certification. </li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills. </li><li>Proven experience working with children in school or educational settings. </li><li>Exceptional interpersonal and collaboration skills. </li></ul> <p>Qualified applicants should apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/learn/onlineapp/ (application can be found under the Student Support Services category). LEARN Regional Educational Service Center is an equal opportunity employer.</p>