Elementary Special Education: Focus Behavior Classroom

TUSCARORA ELEMENTARY; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ABA training provided

Paraprofessional support

Job summary

Berkeley County Schools in Martinsburg, WV seeks an Elementary Special Education Teacher – Focus Classroom for Tuscarora Elementary. The position supports students in grades K–5 who require intensive behavioral and emotional support, with specially designed instruction and a structured, trauma-informed environment.

The candidate will collaborate with general education teachers, behavior specialists, and families; participate in IEP meetings; maintain progress data; and apply behavioral

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• West Virginia license with appropriate special education endorsements.
• Experience in behavior management and trauma-informed practices preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction for K–5 students with intensive behavioral needs.
• Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and monitor progress.
• Maintain structured, calm classroom with clear routines.
• Collaborate with behavior specialists on FBAs and IEPs.
• Participate in IEP meetings and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Behavior management

Trauma-informed practices

IEP collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

WV teaching licensure with endorsements in Autism or Special Education

Job description

Berkeley County Schools in Martinsburg, WV seeks an Elementary Special Education Teacher – Focus Classroom for Tuscarora Elementary. The position supports students in grades K–5 who require intensive behavioral and emotional support, with specially designed instruction and a structured, trauma-informed environment.

The candidate will collaborate with general education teachers, behavior specialists, and families; participate in IEP meetings; maintain progress data; and apply behavioral