[Job Radar](https://jobradar.live/) / [Jobs](https://jobradar.live/ilanlar) / Special Education Teacher

Active
On-site
Stamford, CT
Posted · 02.10.2026
LinkedIn Jobs US

# Special Education Teacher

The Pinnacle School

At The Pinnacle School, we support students with complex learning challenges through tailored academics, therapeutic support, and collaborative problem solving. Guided by resilience, inclusion, and student empowerment, we redefine education for every learner. Join us and help students achieve confidence and independence. As a Special Education Teacher at The Pinnacle School, you will create personalized academic and social-emotional learning experiences for students with complex learning challenges. Using evidence-based strategies and a collaborative approach, you’ll help each student develop confidence, independence, and essential life skills. What You’ll Need Bachelor’s degree in special education or related field (Master’s preferred) Connecticut certification in Special Education or eligibility for certification At least two years of experience teaching students with learning or emotional differences Strong understanding of differentiated instruction and evidence-based interventions Excellent communication and collaboration skills within multidisciplinary teams What You’ll Do Design and implement individualized lessons aligned with each student’s IEP goals and learning style Support students’ emotional regulation and coping skills using the Collaborative & Proactive Solutions (CPS) model Integrate social, executive functioning, and problem-solving skill development into daily instruction Collaborate with counselors, related service providers, and families to ensure cohesive student support Maintain a structured, safe, and inclusive classroom that fosters growth and curiosity Why You’ll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you The Pinnacle School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at talent@newstory.com.

This job was verified from LinkedIn Jobs US. Applications are completed on the original source.

[Apply on the original listing ↗](https://jobradar.live/ilan/617fa9a4-1469-403f-925b-a92b5524911e/git)

## Stop searching one by one for roles like this.

Upload your resume or enter your target roles to see your first 3 matches for free.

[Find jobs for me →](https://jobradar.live/uye/kayit)
Your resume is never shared with employers; it is processed only for matching.

Something wrong with this job?

## Similar jobs

[Jobs in Connecticut](https://jobradar.live/jobs/connecticut)
· [Teacher Jobs in Connecticut](https://jobradar.live/jobs/connecticut/teacher) · [Jobs by location](https://jobradar.live/jobs) · [Jobs by company](https://jobradar.live/company)

- [Middle School Teacher](https://jobradar.live/ilan/27f3357f-e60d-4ba0-8a11-0be2dd2f292b) Yeshiva K'tana of Waterbury · Connecticut

- [Maths teacher](https://jobradar.live/ilan/9b139ef5-3b9e-4b67-bb6a-ce17f9844e05) Edu-Aids LLC · New Haven, CT

- [Medical Assistant Instructor](https://jobradar.live/ilan/9f3f5ca5-9385-4e98-a238-b524cc278150) Porter and Chester Institute · Bridgeport, CT

- [Instructor of Graphic Design](https://jobradar.live/ilan/94453a66-9ac5-4aa2-a0b7-0c6282c98dad) Connecticut State Community College · Bridgeport, CT

- [Science Teacher | Founding Years Middle School | ECPA](https://jobradar.live/ilan/9cf53036-e787-4975-b825-072b295fc636) Elevate Charter Schools · 794 Dixwell Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511, Connecticut, United States

- [Experienced Teacher | Elementary School | BTWA ES](https://jobradar.live/ilan/a9f18801-462c-4d5d-a9e2-91fdbd662de2) Elevate Charter Schools · 804 State St, New Haven, CT 06511, Connecticut, United States

- [Spanish Teacher](https://jobradar.live/ilan/99970011-d92b-47b7-91f0-76ed9f4af623) New Haven Ecology Project Inc · New Haven, CT

- [Assistant Professor in Computational Biophysics & Biochemistry](https://jobradar.live/ilan/b394d700-9197-4c3f-bb91-e8d33a5556aa) Yale University/MB&B · New Haven, CT