ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION TEACHER (Middle School Math)

Young World Physical Education; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 93,446; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Suffolk, VA seeks an Alternative Education Teacher for middle school math to deliver targeted instruction and support for students in an alternative education setting.

The role requires strong subject knowledge, excellent communication, and the ability to adapt lessons to individual needs. Immediate start; full-time position with standard school-based benefits.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of subject(s) taught and secondary education principles.
• Ability to deliver articulate oral presentations and written reports.
• Ability to establish and maintain standards of behavior.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
• Ability to operate a personal computer.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement basic skills and alternative education tutorial assistance across subjects.
• Develop lesson plans and integrate instructional materials and technology.
• Maintain case management and progress records for identified students.
• Communicate with students, counselors and parents through conferences and other means.
• Administer standardized tests and participate in IEP/BIP meetings.

Skills

Subject knowledge

Oral and written communication

PC operation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION TEACHER (Middle School Math)

Job ID: 5830234

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 13, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

POSITION TITLE

2670 ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION TEACHER

GENERAL DEFINITION AND CONDITIONS OF WORK

Performs difficult professional work providing teaching services in a specialized subject or assigned group of subjects, motivating students to develop skill in assigned subject matters; does related work as required. Work is performed under the regular supervision of the School Principal.

This is light work requiring the exertion of up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects; work requires stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and repetitive motions; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; visual acuity is required for preparing and analyzing written or computer data, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities; the worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions. Some teaching specialties (i.e. music, art, physical education, etc.) may require hearing, vision, physical coordination and/or exertion and effort in excess of those listed above.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/TYPICAL TASKS

This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, knowledge or skills associated with

• Planning, organizing and implementing basic skills and alternative education tutorial assistance; teaching a broad range of subjects or specialized subject matter(s); motivating students to achieve maximum potential.
• Plans, organizes and implements alternative education, basic skills and vocational components in the Alternative Education Program;
• Maintains case management responsibility for identified and assigned students;
• Develops lesson plans and use of instructional materials;
• Translates lesson plans into learning experiences;
• Integrates subject area content and technology;
• Instructs students in area(s) of specialization and subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district;
• Establishes and maintains standards of behavior;
• Adapts teaching materials and methods to develop relevant sequential assignments that guide and challenge students;
• Develops standards for critical analysis through group discussions;
• Encourages students to think independently, develop and express original ideas;
• Evaluates students' progress, maintains appropriate records, prepares progress reports;
• Communicates with students, student counselors and parents through conferences and other means;
• Maintains professional competence through inservice education and self-selected professional books and growth activities;
• Establishes a class environment favorable to learning;
• Administers standardized tests in accordance with established procedures;
• Attends Child Study, Individual Education Plan (IEP) and Behavioral Intervention Plan (BIP) meetings;
• Selects and requisitions books and instructional materials;
• Participates in curriculum development programs, faculty committees and student activity sponsorship as required;
• Performs related tasks as required.

Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Thorough knowledge of subject(s) taught; thorough knowledge of secondary education principles, practices and procedures; thorough knowledge of the principles and methodology of effective teaching; thorough knowledge of school division rules, regulations and procedures; ability to establish and maintain standards of behavior; ability to deliver articulate oral presentations and written reports; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, students and parents; ability to operate a personal computer.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major course work in an area of specialization or an acceptable field.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Eligible for a Virginia teaching license with appropriate endorsement.

FLSA STATUS

Exempt

AA/EOE STATEMENT

This employer does not knowingly discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or national origin.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $60,000 to $93,446 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources Department
• School Administrative Offices
• Suffolk, Virginia 23434
• Phone: [phone]