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Special Education Teacher - Tappahannock, Virginia

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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

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting K-5 students as a Special Education Teacher in a vibrant school community near Tappahannock, VA. This contract position spans the entire 2026-2027 academic year, offering the chance to make a lasting impact on young learners' lives as you deliver individualized instruction and foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment. Your expertise will guide students through their educational journey, collaborating with faculty, families, and support staff to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and ensure academic and social success. Enjoy the consistency of a full-time schedule (40 hours per week, Monday through Friday), while developing meaningful relationships with your students and colleagues.
Qualifications:
Valid K-12 VA Special Education License (required) Experience teaching or working with K-5 students preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to create engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning needs Passion for fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom atmosphere
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement IEPs in accordance with student needs and district standards Provide differentiated instruction in a self-contained or inclusion setting Partner with general education teachers and related service providers Track student progress and maintain accurate documentation Engage regularly with families to support student growth As part of this position, you'll benefit from highly competitive, weekly pay and a comprehensive insurance package featuring medical, dental, vision, life, and more. Enjoy financial planning perks with a matching 401k and flexible spending account, giving you additional peace of mind as you focus on your students' success. If you're enthusiastic about creating a positive, nurturing environment for K-5 learners and hold the necessary Virginia certification, take the next step in your career—apply today to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and their families! #p31