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Special Education Teacher

Hartford, CT

$49 - $54/hr

Minimum of 1 year of experience teaching in a Special Education setting * A valid Connecticut Special Education Teaching License * Strong classroom management, communication, and collaboration skills

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for teaching in in Springfield, MA is $15.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $17.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Teaching In jobs?

Teaching In jobs refer to teaching positions within a specific context, such as teaching in a particular country, region, or educational institution. These roles typically involve instructing students, developing lesson plans, assessing student progress, and contributing to the educational environment. Teaching In jobs can range from early childhood education to university-level instruction, depending on the specific setting. Requirements for these positions often include relevant qualifications, certifications, and sometimes experience in teaching or the subject area.

What are some common challenges faced by educators working in an international teaching environment?

Educators in international teaching roles often encounter challenges such as adapting to diverse cultural expectations, navigating language barriers, and aligning their teaching methods with varied curricula. Building strong relationships with students and colleagues from different backgrounds requires flexibility and open communication. Additionally, teachers may need to adjust to new administrative structures and classroom technologies, which can enhance professional growth but also demand adaptability.

What is the difference between Teaching In vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectTeaching InTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically requires a teaching certification or license, sometimes a degree in educationOften requires a high school diploma or associate degree; some positions may need a certificate
Work EnvironmentLead classroom instruction, develop lesson plans, manage student activitiesSupport lead teachers, assist with classroom management, prepare materials
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in schools, educational institutions, and tutoring centersCommon in schools, colleges, and educational programs

Teaching In involves leading classrooms and designing lessons, requiring certification, while Teaching Assistants support teachers and typically need less formal credentials. Both roles are essential in educational settings, but Teaching In has greater responsibility and autonomy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Teaching Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Teaching Instructor, you need subject expertise, a teaching credential or relevant degree, and a solid understanding of pedagogical methods. Familiarity with educational technology platforms, learning management systems (LMS), and assessment tools is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to engage and motivate students are essential soft skills. These competencies enable instructors to deliver effective instruction, foster positive learning environments, and support student success.
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Infographic showing various Teaching In job openings in Springfield, MA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 23% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 15% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,458 per year, or $15.6 per hour.

Preschool Teacher

South Windsor Child Development Center

South Windsor, CT

$18.50 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description


About This Role

Are you looking for a career where you can pursue your passion of working with young children? Do you enjoy being a part of an enthusiastic and supportive team that is eager to help you build upon your strengths while providing resources to be successful?

If you have answered yes to the questions above, then SWCDC is looking for you! Come be a part of a dynamic and supportive work family that is committed to making a difference in each child's life, building meaningful relationships with our children and families, while ensuring your success. It is SWCDC's goal to hire dedicated, educated, and fun staff to maintain the highest quality child care and early education that our families have come to expect and love.


What You'll Do

Under the direction of the Head Teacher, provides care for children meeting their basic physical, social, emotional and cognitive needs. As part of a team, assist in providing care and implementing a developmentally appropriate program for an assigned age group. The Teacher reports to the Head Teacher.

  • Assist the Head Teacher in planning and conducting an effective child development program. This should be done based on the goals and general curriculum plan of the South Windsor Child Development Center.
  • Ensure the safety of children through constant supervision and proper maintenance of equipment.
  • Assist in maintenance and environment chores in order to provide a safe and sanitary environment
  • Ensure that child care routines are carried out in a manner that is prompt, hygienic, and consistent with the good child development principles. This includes routines related to hand washing, eating, napping and transitioning between activities.
  • Assist the Head Teacher in maintaining written records and evaluations on each child and the class as a whole.
  • Participate in maintaining NAEYC accreditation status
  • Assist the Head Teacher in preparing newsletters and/or classroom bulletins.
  • Participating in the training of staff and volunteers. Supervise afternoon staff in conjunction with the Director and/or Site Manager and Head Teacher.
  • Assist the Head Teacher in creating and maintaining a pleasant, inviting classroom atmosphere in which children feel comfortable and secure.
  • In the absence of the Head Teacher, assume designated responsibilities as assigned.
  • Participates in required continuing education programs, staff meetings to further professional growth. Attends South Windsor Child Development Center functions.
  • Physically able and willing to interact with children in the indoor and outdoor environment.
  • Promotes effective working relationships and works cooperatively as a part of a team to facilitate the center's ability to meet its goals and objectives.
  • Performs any and all duties as requested to maintain a safe, professional environment for children, families and staff.

Requirements
  • Associate degree in Early Childhood or and at least one year teaching in a program for preschool children.
  • An associate degree or higher in a related field with at least 12 credits in early childhood education, child development, early childhood special education or elementary education and at least one year experience in a program for preschool children.
  • A CDA and at least two years teaching in a program for preschool children.
  • Completion of First Aid and CPR courses or willingness to complete required courses.
  • Completion of Administration of Medication and Epi-Pen courses or willingness to complete required courses.

Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Employee discount