Special Education Teacher | Gainesville, Virginia

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of high school students by providing specialized instruction in a supportive educational environment. This full-time contract position focuses on delivering exceptional services as a Special Education Teacher, working with both general education and self-contained classrooms near Gainesville, VA. As a valued educator, you will help shape positive outcomes for a caseload of 14 students, empowering them to reach their individual goals.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification
• Experience teaching high school students, especially in both general education and self-contained settings
• Strong understanding of IEP processes, documentation, and implementation
• Ability to individualize instruction to meet diverse learner needs
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with staff, families, and related service providers
• Flexible, organized, and committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, implement, and monitor appropriate instructional programs aligned with students' IEPs
• Provide direct teaching in both general education and self-contained classrooms
• Develop and adapt lesson plans and materials to accommodate varying ability levels
• Maintain accurate records, including IEP documentation, progress monitoring, and attendance
• Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure students receive necessary accommodations and modifications
• Facilitate effective communication with families and multidisciplinary teams regarding student progress and needs
• Support positive classroom management and promote an environment of respect and encouragement

You will have the opportunity to impact student growth and success on a daily basis, working alongside passionate educators who value collaboration and commitment to special education. If you are driven to create engaging learning experiences and are dedicated to supporting students in reaching their fullest potential, we would love to hear from you. Submit your application today to take the next step in your special education career!

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