Humanities Teacher is committed to social justice and making a positive impact on at risk youth. The location for this vacancy is the The Bridge at ACES program in Hamden, CT. The Bridge at ACES school-based program has been developed to provide students with opportunities to increase their knowledge in core academic areas all while learning skills to best navigate their communities.

MISSION STATEMENT:
The mission of The Bridge at ACES is to provide opportunities for our students to create personalized academic, behavioral and goal-driven outcomes. Through focused and intentional behavioral skill building, the students will have an increased awareness of triggered reactions, while learning new behavioral responses which will assist the students in becoming productive citizens within their communities.

Our Students

The Bridge at ACES students find it difficult to achieve success in the traditional classroom setting. They benefit from a personalized environment in which to learn and form strong connections with school educators and peers.

The Bridge at ACES is designed to address the needs of students who may require a school setting that supports community integration, as well as a positive transition to home school districts, post-secondary education, vocational training, or the workforce.

The Bridge at ACES provides students with opportunities to increase their knowledge in core academic areas within classroom settings filled with rigorous expectations aligned with the State of Connecticut curriculum standards.

The Bridge at ACES provides students who need alternative placements due to school level infractions opportunities to achieve success in a smaller school environment.

The Bridge at ACES student found it difficult to achieve success in the traditional classroom setting. They benefit from a personalized environment in which to learn and form strong connections with school educators and peers. Our students will be able to create their pathway to educational, social and career success all while working towards a high school diploma.

Connecticut Certified Teacher Holding the Following Endorsements:015 English, 7-12or026 History & Social Studies, 7-12.