Elementary special education teacher - school

Madison County Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher for Waverly Yowell Elementary School for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful applicant should possess intellectual depth and breadth, a strong work ethic, a capacity for communication and leadership, noteworthy teaching and leadership experience, an appreciation of innovative practice, and a track record of proven achievement. The candidate must also possess the capacity to inspire the school community through visualizing new possibilities for a global education in an environment of innovation, collaboration, and mutual respect. This person will create an academic environment that will motivate students at different levels of learning and has the ability to make learning student-centered while incorporating technology-based resources to accelerate student achievement.

A collegiate or postgraduate professional license or eligibility for a Virginia license and endorsement to teach in the subject to be taught or a Master's Degree in the content area.

Considerable experience creating an academic environment that will motivate students at different levels of learning and the ability to make learning student-centered.

Ability to develop and maintain high standards for self and students and present instruction in an interesting, creative, and innovative manner.

Prepares lessons, assignments, and instructional materials aligned to the curriculum.

Employ special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory‑ and perceptual‑motor skills, language, cognition, and memory.

Develop individualized education programs (IEPs) designed to promote students' educational, physical, and social/emotional development.

Willing to teach more than one grade level and work cooperatively and collaboratively with the site coordinator, administrators, other teachers, parents, and students.

Partner with other teachers in coordinating academic standards, instructional programs, curriculum, and other building-level initiatives.

Plan and work with other teachers on a daily basis.

10‑month/200‑day Teacher contract.

Waverly Yowell Elementary School – Waverly, VA.

Elementary School Teaching / Special Education Teacher.

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