CT Per Diem SPED Teacher-New Haven 2026-27

The role

You will create a structured learning environment and implement unit and lesson plans. You will collaborate with coaches and school teams to improve instructional and leadership skills.

What you will do

• Create a positive, achievement-oriented and structured learning environment.
• Build classroom community by partnering with families.
• Utilize data from interim assessments to drive instruction and intervention.
• Implement unit and lesson plans with the grade or subject team.
• Exemplify AF’s core values in all interactions.
• Collaborate with coach, grade-level chair and school team.
• Attend all professional development, team planning and data analysis meetings.

Required qualifications

• Experience working with K-12 students
• Bachelor’s degree with a GPA of at least 3.0
• Connecticut certified
• 165 Comprehensive Special Education, PreK–12 Certification Needed

Nice to have

• two years of teaching experience preferred
• Master’s degree preferred
• Spanish language proficiency is a plus

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• 403(b) retirement benefit package with match

Before you apply

• If your GPA is between 2.5 and 3.0, you may submit additional recommendations to be considered

About the company

Achievement First is an organization that values diversity and aims to build a more just and equitable world through education.