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Christian County

Virtual Learning Academy Special Education Teacher

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Hopkinsville, KY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/23/2026

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

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Organization Details Organization Information The Christian County School District is the eleventh largest in the state of Kentucky. Our district consists of eight elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools and an expanding career and technical center, Gateway Academy to Innovation and Technology. Our state-recognized model alternative programs include an Alternative School, a 21st Century Academy, and a Day Treatment Center. Our student population is diverse with at least twenty-two languages represented. In Christian County, we are transforming our educational environment to meet the ongoing demands of 21st Century learning so that all students are engaged in a high quality, equitable education and are prepared for community and global responsibilities. Organization Website http://www.christian.kyschools.us/ Organization Address 200 Glass Ave Hopkinsville, KY 42240-609 Job Details Vacancy

ID 20262027 - 01278

Position Category Exceptional Child Instructor Title Virtual Learning Academy Special Education Teacher Description Holds a bachelor's degree and required Kentucky Department of Education certification for the assigned position. Proven ability to work effectively with students. Proven ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and faculty

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK AND A LETTER FROM THE CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES STATING THE EMPLOYEE IS CLEAR TO HIRE BASED ON NO FINDINGS OF SUBSTANTIATED CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT FOUND THROUGH A BACKGROUND CHECK OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT RECORDS MAINTAINED BY THE CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

Comments Christian County School District is an equal opportunity employer. To apply, please visit: www.christian.kyschools.us Start Date 08/11/2026 Posted Date 08/03/2026 Vacancy Type Full-Time Grade Level 9-12 High School Organization Christian County Sub Organization(s) Christian County Public Schools VLA Subject Area(s) Other (Exceptional Children) Contact(s) Leslie Lancaster (270) 887-7000 leslie.lancaster@christian.kyschools.us