15 special education assistant jobs found

Job Description School Psychologist Winchester Public Schools is seeking a School Psychologist Position Purpose: The school psychologist is a resource person whose expertise lies in learning and development theory as well as in intellectual, behavioral and social/emotional assessment. Assuming the role of consultant to administrators, teachers, parents, and/or students, the school psychologist facilitates the maximum intellectual, social and emotional growth of each pupil in the schools. Essential Responsibilities: • Complies with all published and disseminated rules, regulations and policies of the Board of Education. • Has an understanding of the Connecticut Common Core of Teaching, the Connecticut Common Core of Learning and the Connecticut Framework documents and their role in facilitating improved student learning. • Complies with all published and disseminated rules, regulations and policies of the Federal and State Department of...

Job Description Special Education Teacher: Transition Program This position is based out of Winchester Public Schools; however, a majority of the work will be performed in community work sites as delineated by the student's IEP and The Gilbert School. Qualifications: Demonstrated experience in writing standards-based IEPs, including goals and objectives for transition planning Demonstrated ability to analyze standardized and criterion-based assessments and relate them to IEP goals Demonstrated knowledge of Connecticut Core Transition Skills Demonstrated experience in aligning curriculum with Connecticut Standards for Transition Planning Demonstrated experience developing programming for transition planning in post-secondary education, employment, and independent living Demonstrated knowledge of local and state resources related to transition services Demonstrated ability to work well with others High standards of ethics, honesty, and integrity...

Job Description Demonstrate a student centered approach to instruction Participation in a reflective professional development process Meeting the requirements of the IEP/ Treatment Plan process by contributing to a data-based present level of student performance, accommodations, modifications, transitional elements as well as any additional pertinent information based on the student's needs Integrating multi-modality instructional approaches in lesson planning and delivery to meet the diverse learning style of students in the classroom Prioritizing and promote a safe and secure environment for student learning through utilization of social emotional learning Formally and informally collaborate with Teaching Assistants, Occupation/Speech Therapists, Social Workers, Nursing, Behavior Specialists and school leaders regarding student and teacher supports Implementing PBIS campus approaches (5:1 praise to corrective feedback ratio, focusing on skill development,...

Job Description The Education Manager is a key member of the EASTCONN Head Start & Early Learning Management Team responsible for managing all education components as well as coordination of the coaching staff within the EASTCONN Head Start & Early Learning program. The Education Manager works with the Education Team (Education Program Manager and Transition Coordinator of Early Childhood Disabilities) and Director to develop, implement, and monitor the EASTCONN Head Start and Early Learning education program, provide curriculum support; and design program improvements to enhance the total educational experiences of the all enrolled children. This position provides ongoing support and monitoring of classroom staff and students. Responsibilities: Coordinates the education and early childhood development content area of the EASTCONN Head Start & Early Learning Programs Develops a system for administration and monitoring of classroom environments, classroom...

Job Description Your Career Starts Here: Join more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues dedicated to making a difference every day. Take pride in meaningful work where every moment matters and become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network as a Special Education Teacher. For over 60 years, St. Vincent's Special Needs Services (SVSNS) has been a cornerstone in the special education community, supporting students ages 3-22 from 27 school districts across Connecticut. SVSNS supports children and young adults with developmental disabilities and complex medical needs, including autism spectrum disorders, cerebral palsy, brain injuries, and neuromuscular disorders. Each year, the organization provides specialized educational and therapeutic services to more than 400 students and families. What We Offer High Staff to Student Ratios Small Classroom size On-going professional development New teachers participate in the State Teams...

Job Description The Health Manager is a key member of the EASTCONN Head Start & Early Learning Management Team who is responsible for planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating comprehensive health services for enrolled children and families in accordance with the Head Start Program Performance Standards, state child care licensing regulations, and local health requirements. The Health Manager ensures children receive timely preventive health, oral health, mental health, and nutrition services while supporting families in accessing ongoing medical and dental care. This position oversees health record compliance, medication administration systems, health and safety practices, staff training, data management, and continuous quality improvement. The Health Manager collaborates with families, health care providers, community partners, education staff, family services staff, disabilities staff, consultants, and program leadership to ensure comprehensive, coordinated...

Job Description Who We Are Looking For: Are you the Clinician we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others with a dynamic team by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with our students! The Susan Wayne Center of Excellence (SWCE) provides intensive, staff secure, educational and living experiences for male and female adolescents intended to cultivate excellence in all areas of growth and functioning, while preparing them for increased independence as they move into young adulthood. We are located on thirty-eight acres of property in beautiful Thompson, CT. Thompson is centrally located, 25 minutes south of Worcester, MA and 40 minutes west of Providence, RI. The program serves 33 adolescents with developmental disabilities who range in age from 10-21. We provide training in cutting-edge treatment models, such as the ARC framework, Sensory Motor Arousal Regulation Treatment (SMART) and...

Job Description Who We Are Looking For: Are you the Special Education Teacher we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others with a dynamic team by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with our students! The Susan Wayne Center of Excellence (SWCE) and the River Run Academy offer intensive residential, educational, medical, and clinical services for adolescent boys and girls who are mild to moderately cognitively impaired with concurrent behavioral, mental health, and medical issues. The education program at River Run Academy the clinical day school at the Susan Wayne Center of Excellence, offers intensive educational, vocational, and clinical services for mild to moderately cognitively impaired students. We are located on thirty-eight acres of property in beautiful Thompson, CT. Thompson is centrally located, 25 minutes south of Worcester, MA and 40 minutes west of Providence, RI. Educators...

Job Description Who We Are Looking For: Are you the School Clinician we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for helping others with a dynamic team by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with our students! The Susan Wayne Center of Excellence (SWCE) provides intensive, staff secure, educational and living experiences for male and female adolescents intended to cultivate excellence in all areas of growth and functioning, while preparing them for increased independence as they move into young adulthood. We are located on thirty-eight acres of property in beautiful Thompson, CT. Thompson is centrally located, 25 minutes south of Worcester, MA and 40 minutes west of Providence, RI. The program serves 33 adolescents with developmental disabilities who range in age from 10-21. We provide training in cutting-edge treatment models, such as the ARC framework, Sensory Motor Arousal Regulation Treatment (SMART)...

Job Description Special Education Teacher Winchester Public Schools is looking for a Special Education Teacher to strengthen our student's academic, behavioral, emotional, and social skills while enabling the student to maximize his/her potential and ability to return to mainstream classes. The Special Education Teacher will implement an education program that facilitates the treatment process in compliance with the student's IEP. Position Purpose : The Special Education Teacher: Administers and evaluates educational diagnostic testing; Performs behavioral observations; Create instructional opportunities that support students' academic, social and personal development; Designs tasks that meet curricular goals, build upon students' prior learning and advance the students toward important learning goals; Collect, graph and analyze academic and behavioral data; Manages students behaviors by successfully implementing de-escalation strategies; Participate in therapeutic holds...

Job Description Special Education Teacher Winchester Public Schools is looking for a Special Education Teacher to strengthen our students' academic, behavioral, emotional, and social skills while enabling the student to maximize his/her potential and ability to return to mainstream classes. The Special Education Teacher will implement an education program that facilitates the treatment process in compliance with the student's IEP. Position Purpose : The Special Education Teacher: Administers and evaluates educational diagnostic testing; Performs behavioral observations; Create instructional opportunities that support students' academic, social and personal development; Designs tasks that meet curricular goals, build upon students' prior learning and advance the students toward important learning goals; Collect, graph and analyze academic and behavioral data; Manages students behaviors by successfully implementing de-escalation strategies; Participate in therapeutic...

Job Description Special Education Teacher Winchester Public Schools is looking for a Special Education Teacher to strengthen our students' academic, behavioral, emotional, and social skills while enabling the student to maximize his/her potential and ability to return to mainstream classes. The Special Education Teacher will implement an education program that facilitates the treatment process in compliance with the student's IEP for students in grades 7-12 at The Gilbert School. Position Purpose : The Special Education Teacher: Administers and evaluates educational diagnostic testing; Performs behavioral observations; Create instructional opportunities that support students' academic, social and personal development; Designs tasks that meet curricular goals, build upon students' prior learning and advance the students toward important learning goals; Collect, graph and analyze academic and behavioral data; Manages students behaviors by successfully implementing...

Job Description Who We Are Looking For: Are you the Teacher we have been looking for? In this position, you will be able to convey your passion for educating others with a dynamic team by bringing an energetic and positive approach while working with our students! The Susan Wayne Center of Excellence (SWCE) and the River Run Academy offer intensive residential, educational, medical, and clinical services for adolescent boys and girls who are mild to moderately cognitively impaired with concurrent behavioral, mental health, and medical issues. The education program at River Run Academy the clinical day school at the Susan Wayne Center of Excellence, offers intensive educational, vocational, and clinical services for mild to moderately cognitively impaired students. We are located on thirty-eight acres of property in beautiful Thompson, CT. Thompson is centrally located, 25 minutes south of Worcester, MA and 40 minutes west of Providence, RI. Educators are vital to our...

Job Description Transition Coordinator This position is based out of Winchester Public Schools; however, a majority of the work will be performed in community work sites as delineated by the student's IEP and The Gilbert School. Qualifications: Demonstrated experience in writing standards-based IEPs, including goals and objectives for transition planning Demonstrated knowledge of Connecticut Core Transition Skills Demonstrated experience in aligning curriculum with Connecticut Standards for Transition Planning Demonstrated experience developing programming for transition planning in post-secondary education, employment, and independent living Demonstrated knowledge of local and state resources related to transition services Responsibilities: Training, oversight, and supervision of program staff. Provide training to Special Education teachers employed by WPS who have students of transition age and requiring transition activities in IEPs Develop and maintain...

Job Description The Coordinator of Related Services (Speech and Language Services) provides visionary leadership, oversight, and coordination for district-wide speech-language pathology. This role ensures high-quality, compliant, and effective speech and language services for students with disabilities, helping them access the curriculum and achieve their Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals. Key Responsibilities Direct Services : Provide direct and indirect services to EASTCONN operated schools, attend PPTs, administer evaluations/assessments. District-Wide Scheduling: Coordinate and manage related services scheduling across all assigned schools, ensuring compliant and efficient service delivery for students with a range of needs including Autism, Multiple Disabilities, and other low-incidence populations Medicaid Billing Oversight: Oversee and manage school-based Medicaid billing processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely submission in...