Contracted Instructor for Special Education Students (High School Age)

Bloom Consulting; Yorktown (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Bloom Consulting is seeking a contracted Life Skills Trainer to support Isle of Wight County / Chesapeake area high school students with disabilities. You will deliver practical life and employment-readiness skills using Bloom's Pre-ETS curriculum.

The role is an independent contractor position (not school employment) requiring a Bachelor's degree, strong communication, and the ability to complete required documentation on schedule, Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience working with students with disabilities.
• Ability to complete documentation accurately and on time.
• Background screening completed.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and small-group instruction to high school-aged students with disabilities.
• Teach life skills and employment-readiness using Bloom Consulting curriculum.
• Engage students to build independence, confidence, and workplace readiness.
• Interact professionally with students, teachers, and Bloom Consulting staff.
• Ensure safety and supervision during service times.
• Complete required documentation forms in a timely manner.
• Track attendance and maintain materials for the school year.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Experience with disabilities

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Description: Contracted Instructor for Special Education Students (High School Age)

Isle of Wight County / Chesapeake Area, Virginia

Compensation: $25-$30/hour

Approximately 10-20 Hours/Week

Days Needed: Monday-Friday

Number of Contractors Needed: 2

Travel to the service location may be reimbursed as part of the contract.

Join our team as a contracted Life Skills Trainer and make a difference in the lives of students with disabilities ages 16-22. You will provide practical life and employment-readiness skills training through Bloom Consulting's Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) program.

Your role will focus on empowering students with the skills, confidence, and knowledge needed to prepare for life after high school and future employment.

This is an independent contractor position with Bloom Consulting and is not employment with the school or school district .

You are a highly qualified candidate if you:

• Have a bachelor's degree.
• Have experience working with students with disabilities.
• Are available Monday through Friday.
• Are able to complete required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Have strong communication and organizational skills.
• Are able to successfully complete required background screening.

What You Will Be Doing:

TEACHING & INSTRUCTION

• Providing individual and small-group instruction to high school-aged students with disabilities.
• Teaching practical life skills and employment-readiness skills using curriculum provided by Bloom Consulting.
• Engaging students in activities designed to build independence, confidence, and workplace readiness.
• Interacting with students, teachers, school staff, and Bloom Consulting staff in a professional manner.
• Ensuring the safety and appropriate supervision of students during service times.

ADMINISTRATION

• Completing required documentation forms accurately and in a timely manner.
• Tracking student attendance for each day of service.
• Maintaining materials provided by Bloom Consulting for use throughout the school year.
• Submitting required documentation according to Bloom Consulting procedures and deadlines.

PLANNING & COMMUNICATION

• Following the curriculum and instructional materials provided by Bloom Consulting.
• Preparing for scheduled lessons and activities.
• Communicating student needs, concerns, progress, and relevant updates to your supervisor.
• Maintaining applicable receipts for clients and providers.
• Reviewing paperwork to ensure completion and accuracy.

Schedule & Location

Services will be provided in the Isle of Wight County / Chesapeake area .

• Days: Monday-Friday
• Hours: Approximately 10-20 hours per week
• Contractors Needed: 2
• Compensation: $25-$30 per hour
• Travel: Travel reimbursement may be available as part of the contract.

COMMITMENT

From Bloom's inception, Diversity & Inclusion have always been key to our success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our employees and clients are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds, who share a passion for improving people's lives. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion and many other parts of one's identity. All our employees' points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.