AVON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

For External Applicants applying for a position.  Applicants must complete all required fields of the application, as well as upload documents in support of their application, these include a cover letter specific to the position, an up-to-date resume, copies of any certifications, copies of any college/university transcripts, as well as three letters of reference dated within the last year for full consideration.

Position Title:  Special Education Long-Term Substitute 

Qualifications: 

• Must possess or be eligible for Connecticut State Department of Education certification that covers comprehensive Special Education for grades PK-12.
• Degree from an accredited college or university with a concentration in Special Education.

Reports to: Building Principal and/or designee

Evaluator: Building Principal and/or designee

Compensation: In accordance with the collective bargaining agreement between the association and the Board of Education.

Period of Assignment: Starting on or about November 13, 2026 through November 24, 2026.

Responsibilities:  The Special Education Long-Term Substitute  has the following responsibilities as listed below and other duties and responsibilities as shall be assigned by the Building Principal and/or designee:

• Monitor student progress in accordance with IEP.
• Complete progress reports at the conclusion of ESY.
• Plan and implement specially designed instruction for students in accordance with their IEPs.
• Collaborate with related service providers and paraprofessionals
• Provide direct instruction/support for students requiring special education.
• Supervise one/multiple paraeducator.