Job Description
Job Description
Putnam High School is seeking an innovative and motivated special education teacher who can work to continue to shape student-centered programs designed to meet student needs across grades 9-12. Strong candidates will creatively and collaboratively work with teachers and support staff in the high school to help design creative learning experiences that support student growth and achievement. This candidate will enhance students independent living and transition skills within the school community, fostering independence and generalization of skills. Putnam High School offers a strong, collaborative culture of caring educators who leverage resources to nurture and challenge our students. Putnam facilitates strong district-wide alignment and support across all three schools in the district to ensure the student's educational experience prepares them for the real world.
POSITION: Special Education Teacher
LOCATION: Putnam High School
EXPERIENCE WITH: Delivering specialized instruction to support unique learning needs; and Behavioral data collection
QUALIFICATIONS: CT Certification 165: Comprehensive Special Education, K-12 or eligibility for certification required
Other accepted certifications are: 065-Comprehensive Special Education, PK-12 and 265 - Comprehensive Special Education, 1-12
START DATE: 2025-2026 school year
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application through our website: www.putnamschoolsct.org
INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit a letter of interest to Heather Taylor, Principal, Putnam High School and Rebecca Lopes, Director of Student Services
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: Open until filled
Equal Opportunity Employer
Putnam High School is seeking an innovative and motivated special education teacher who can work to continue to shape student-centered programs designed to meet student needs across grades 9-12. Strong candidates will creatively and collaboratively work with teachers and support staff in the high school to help design creative learning experiences that support student growth and achievement. This candidate will enhance students independent living and transition skills within the school community, fostering independence and generalization of skills. Putnam High School offers a strong, collaborative culture of caring educators who leverage resources to nurture and challenge our students. Putnam facilitates strong district-wide alignment and support across all three schools in the district to ensure the student's educational experience prepares them for the real world.
POSITION: Special Education Teacher
LOCATION: Putnam High School
EXPERIENCE WITH: Delivering specialized instruction to support unique learning needs; and Behavioral data collection
QUALIFICATIONS: CT Certification 165: Comprehensive Special Education, K-12 or eligibility for certification required
Other accepted certifications are: 065-Comprehensive Special Education, PK-12 and 265 - Comprehensive Special Education, 1-12
START DATE: 2025-2026 school year
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit your application through our website: www.putnamschoolsct.org
INTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please submit a letter of interest to Heather Taylor, Principal, Putnam High School and Rebecca Lopes, Director of Student Services
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: Open until filled
Equal Opportunity Employer
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