Cross-Categorical SPED Teacher for Diverse Learners

Virginia Beach City Public Schools; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Sick/personal leave

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Retirement plan

Job summary

Virginia Beach City Public Schools seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide rigorous instruction and support to students with disabilities. You will apply specialized strategies to develop language, cognition, and social-emotional skills, while aligning lessons with IEP goals in inclusive settings.

Demonstrated ability to modify curricula, collaborate with families and professionals, and maintain accurate records is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an approved special education program or equivalent.
• Eligible for or possess Virginia Collegiate Professional License.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect instructional support in a positive environment.
• Use specialized instructional strategies to develop language, cognition, and motor skills.
• Instruct using multi-sensory approaches to meet diverse needs and interests.
• Plan and deliver instruction aligned with IEP goals and provide accommodations.
• Modify curriculum for students with disabilities based on assessment data.
• Document progress and maintain accurate student records.
• Meet with parents to discuss progress and priorities for individualized needs.
• Collaborate with administrators, testing staff, social workers, and others to implement IEPs.
• Assist in data collection for effective classroom interventions.
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams as appropriate.

Skills

Special education theory

Positive behavioral supports

IEP collaboration

Data collection

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in special education

Virginia Collegiate Professional License

Job description

Virginia Beach City Public Schools seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide rigorous instruction and support to students with disabilities. You will apply specialized strategies to develop language, cognition, and social-emotional skills, while aligning lessons with IEP goals in inclusive settings.

Demonstrated ability to modify curricula, collaborate with families and professionals, and maintain accurate records is essential.