Cedarhurst School provides a safe and supportive learning environment where all adolescents can achieve success. We look forward to telling you more about our warm and welcoming learning community where students are supported and nurtured to thrive! Please call or email with questions or to set up a tour.
We are currently accepting referrals for the Middle and High School and the School Engagement Program for the 2024-2025 school year. We have openings across these programs and we are here all summer to answer questions, provide tours and conduct interviews.
Cedarhurst School is a private therapeutic junior and senior high school in Hamden, CT, which has been operated by the Yale Department of Psychiatry for over 60 years. It provides structured special education and counseling services to youth with behavioral health needs. A staff of 26 serves an average of 75 students. The school is highly regarded for the expertise of its staff, the quality of its services, and its location in a beautiful historic home. Staff satisfaction and retention in this unique school are extremely high.
With upcoming retirements, Cedarhurst has an opening for a special education teacher beginning this August 2024, with two additional openings anticipated in August of 2025. The current opening is for a teacher with certification in comprehensive special education and/or a 7-12 content area certification, specifically English, math, any of the sciences, or social studies. Middle School teachers will also be considered. For further information about this position, contact the Cedarhurst Director, Kitty Clemens. The job announcement and portal for applications is online here.
Please share this information with any teacher who might be interested in this opportunity.