Empowering Special Education Teacher

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid life insurance

Sick/personal leave

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Virginia Beach City Public Schools seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide specialized instruction for students with disabilities and to support inclusion within the general curriculum. The role emphasizes collaboration with families and a multidisciplinary team to design and implement IEPs.

The position requires a Bachelor's in special education or related field, eligibility for Virginia licensure, and ability to adapt instruction using varied strategies and supports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in special education or related field
• Eligible or valid Virginia Collegiate Professional License
• Coursework in education of students with disabilities

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect instructional support in a positive environment.
• Modify curriculum and employ specialized instructional strategies.
• Collaborate with parents, administrators, and specialists to develop IEPs.
• Maintain accurate student records and report progress.
• Establish clear objectives and communicate them to students.
• Provide crisis intervention as needed.

Skills

Special education

Behavior management

IEP development

Communication

Curriculum adaptation

Education

Bachelor's degree in special education

Virginia Collegiate Professional License

Disabilities coursework (27 credits)

Tools

Data collection

Report writing

Job description

Virginia Beach City Public Schools seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide specialized instruction for students with disabilities and to support inclusion within the general curriculum. The role emphasizes collaboration with families and a multidisciplinary team to design and implement IEPs.

The position requires a Bachelor's in special education or related field, eligibility for Virginia licensure, and ability to adapt instruction using varied strategies and supports.