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Special Education Teacher in Amelia Court House, VA

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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.

$69,458 / year median in Virginia

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference by supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in a school-based setting. In this contract role, youll use your expertise to provide individualized instruction, promote learning, and foster a positive classroom environment for students with diverse needs. Your dedication, creativity, and understanding will be key in helping each student realize their potential.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Special Education or related field Valid Special Education teaching certification (or eligibility) for the state Previous experience working with students who have learning, emotional, or behavioral disabilities Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and specialists Patient, adaptable, and organized, with a sincere passion for supporting student progress
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each students strengths and goals Provide direct instruction, using differentiated teaching methods to address varied learning abilities Assess students progress through observation and formal evaluation; adjust interventions as needed Foster a collaborative classroom atmosphere that encourages inclusion and respect for all participants Partner closely with general education teachers, support staff, and families to coordinate services and strategies Maintain up-to-date records and documentation in accordance with school and district policies This contract opportunity invites you to contribute meaningfully within a supportive school environment and collaborate with a dedicated educational team. If you have a passion for helping students succeed and the required qualifications, your next rewarding step could start here. Apply now to bring your special education expertise to a vibrant communityyour impact will last a lifetime.