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Alternative Education Teacher (Grades 6-8) The Alternative Education Teacher provides academic instruction, behavioral support, and individualized interventions for students in grades 6-8 enrolled in the Alternative Education Program at Locust Grove Middle School. The teacher creates and maintains a structured, supportive learning environment that promotes student engagement, academic growth, positive behavior, and successful transition toward educational goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide instruction and academic support to students in grades 6-8 within the Alternative Education Program. Monitor and track student progress in online learning platforms and ensure students remain on pace with coursework. Deliver individualized and small-group academic assistance to support student success. Implement and maintain a structured classroom behavior management system that promotes accountability, consistency, and positive student outcomes. Implement accommodations and modifications as outlined in students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Section 504 Plans. Maintain accurate documentation of student academic performance, attendance, behavior, and interventions. Collaborate regularly with general education teachers, special education teachers, school counselors, administrators, case managers, and other support staff to develop and implement student support plans. Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress, behavior, attendance, and academic needs. Perform other duties as assigned by the principal or designee. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Valid Virginia teaching license with appropriate endorsement or eligibility for licensure. Experience working with middle school students, particularly students with academic and behavioral challenges, is preferred.