Special Education Teacher | Gordonsville, Virginia

Job Description

Job Description

Make a significant difference in the lives of students by supporting their growth and success as a Special Education Teacher for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This exciting contract position is based near Gordonsville, VA and serves schools in the Charlottesville area. With two full-time openings available, you’ll choose between working with 1st-3rd grade students in an Autism support class or collaborating as a 7th grade ELA co-teacher.

Ideal candidates will thrive in a dynamic, supportive educational environment and demonstrate the passion and adaptability needed to foster positive learning outcomes for students with diverse needs.

Qualifications:

• Valid Virginia Special Education General Curriculum K-12 teaching license
• Experience in special education settings with elementary and/or middle school students
• Knowledge of individualized education plans (IEPs) and data-driven instruction
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Comfortable working in Autism support or co-teaching ELA environments

Position Highlights:

• Contract opportunity for the full 2026-2027 academic year
• Full-time schedule, working alongside a team of dedicated professionals
• Teach and support students in either an elementary Autism class or as a 7th grade ELA co-teacher
• Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and ongoing professional development
• Foster a supportive, inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages academic and personal growth

Perks and Benefits:

• Receive weekly pay
• Access to 401(k) retirement plans
• Comprehensive insurance offerings: medical, dental, vision, and life coverage

Be a vital part of an educational community committed to student success. If you're ready to empower young learners and build meaningful connections, submit your application today and take the next step in your special education career!

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