ESS Long-Term Substitute Special Education Teacher

Substitute Special Education Teacher

ESS is seeking multiple Long-Term Substitute Special Education Teachers at Broad Brook Elementary School and East Windsor Middle School in East Windsor, CT for the upcoming 2025/2026 School Year. Special Education Teachers develop and conduct learning programs for preschool and primary students who have learning difficulties or impairment in their physical, sensory, emotional or intellectual abilities. 

Responsibilities

• Assess the abilities and potential of students requiring a specific program using a variety of tests and other forms of assessments
• Plan special courses of study to meet the individual needs of students
• Teach academic subjects and practical self-help skills using different methods and aids to assist in the education and/or rehabilitation process
• Develop/adapt curriculum to make it relevant for students with disabilities
• Observe students to evaluate and record their progress and to detect signs of any deterioration of developmental disorder, ill health, or emotional disturbance
• Work closely with other professionals including teachers, guidance counselors, speech therapists and psychologists
• Promote health and safety concepts and social interaction with other students
• Assist students as needed with toileting, feeding, and other personal needs
• Communicate with guardians regarding students development and education program 
• Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment
• Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration
• Perform other duties as directed by school administration

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Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Higher, with Active CT Teacher Certification
• Special Education Teaching Certificate not required but preferred
• CT/FBI Criminal History Clearance
• Department of Children and Families Child Abuse and Neglect Registry Record Clearance
• Education Employment Verification – Act 16-67

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About ESS

As leaders in the education staffing space since 2000, ESS specializes in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions including substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff. Over the last 23 years, we have innovated education staffing to provide dynamic solutions to school districts and professional opportunities to passionate educators. Our team serves over 5 million students with a pool of 92,000 substitute and permanent employees throughout 34 states. Internally, the ESS team is comprised of 650 individuals with a passion for education working together to ensure our 900 partner districts experience valuable education every day.

We provide our employees with the ability to work in school districts across the country in addition to benefits, comprehensive training, flexible work schedules, and professional development.

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ESS continuously works to create an environment where all its employees - regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexuality, age or abilities - can work to the fullest of their potential in a fair and welcoming space. Believing that a diverse company is more innovative and successful, we have embraced diversity to ensure that we are empowered to make sure that “Every day counts” for our employees, the students, and the schools we serve nationwide.

ESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

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