High School Alternative Education Teacher - 25/26 SY

Spotsylvania County Public Schools; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Spotsylvania County Public Schools is seeking a dedicated High School Alternative Education Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. This role involves creating a blended learning environment to support students reassigned from traditional schools, focusing on academic recovery and personalized instruction. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree and the ability to obtain a teaching license in Virginia. Join a collaborative team that values student success and offers competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Monthly PTO accrual

Healthcare benefit plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Ability to obtain appropriate license(s) as required by Virginia.
• Prior teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs students in assigned locations.
• Designs coherent instruction based on subject matter.
• Evaluates students' progress and provides feedback.

Skills

Instructional Design

Student Evaluation

Curriculum Development

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

High School Alternative Education Teacher - 25/26 SY

High School Alternative Education Teacher - 25/26 SY

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

• By applying to this position, your application will be considered part of our applicant pool for the 2025-2026 School Year. You may be contacted by a member of the School Leadership Team from any of our school locations for opportunities that align with your qualifications and experience.*
  
  

• By applying to this position, your application will be considered part of our applicant pool for the 2025-2026 School Year. You may be contacted by a member of the School Leadership Team from any of our school locations for opportunities that align with your qualifications and experience.*
  
  

Alternative Education is a program designed to support students that have been reassigned from their traditional schools due to discipline or academic reasons. Our team of dedicated educators and support staff in the Alternative Education program take the time to make this transition as easy and seamless as possible for students and their familes.

Alternative Education Teachers create a blended learning environment that allows for the recovery of academic courses and grades through in-depth instruction on challenging topics and one-on-one support if needed. Leaveraging an online learning platform, students receive a 360-degree learning experience focused on their success.

Essential Job Functions

• Meets and instructs the students(s) in assigned locations and at the designated times.
• Designs coherent instruction based upon knowledge of subject matter, current instructional practices, students, the community, and curriculum goals.
• Plans instruction to achieve desired objectives that reflect the Virginia Standards of Learning and division curriculum guidelines.
• Prepares for classes assigned and shows evidence of lesson preparation upon request of the building administrator(s).
• Diagnoses individual, group, and program needs and plans for the appropriate use of time, materials, and resources to match the ability and needs of all students.
• Evaluates students' progress; provides students with prompt specific evaluative feedback, maintains appropriate records and prepares progress reports.
• Uses a variety of assessment strategies and instruments to make both short-term and long-range instructional decisions to improve student learning.
• Administers standardized tests in accordance with established procedures.
• Identifies and communicates specific student performance expectations.
• Documents student learning gains using appropriate assessment instruments.
• Demonstrates an understanding of curriculum, subject, and current instructional practices.
• Creates learning experiences that make the subject matter meaningful for all students.
  
  

Click here to read the full Job Description for this role.

Required

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Ability to obtain appropriate license(s) and/or endorsement(s) as required by the Commonwealth of Virginia and School Board
• An acceptable rating of prior teaching experience, as applicable.
  
  

Preferred

• Currently possesses a Virginia Collegiate Professional or Postgraduate Professional License within a specific endorsement area(s)
• Prior teaching experience within a public school system
  
  

Working With Spotsylvania County Public Schools:

Comprised of 31 schools and home to a diverse student population of over 24,000, Spotsylvania County Public Schools is one of the largest School Divisions in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

So what sets us apart? Choosing SCPS means joining a highly collaborative team of professionals who inspire, challenge and support one another to be their very best everyday. As a team member, you become part of something much bigger - Your success directly influences our student's success. Here, YOU make a difference.

The financial benefits of working for Spotsylvania County Public Schools include a competitive salary, monthly PTO accrual, robust healthcare benefit plans, enrollment or transition into the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) with defined contributions and potential employer match, FMLA and Short-Term Disability leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), and employer paid Life Insurance.

To learn more about Spotsylvania County Public Schools and our teams, please visit our website at https://www.spotsylvania.k12.va.us/.

Employment Terms: Employment may be offered as a 10-Month (200 Day) contract, at a minimum of 7.5 hours worked per day. This position is evaluated annually. Additional compensation awarded for credits earned toward advanced degrees.

Benefits Eligibility: Eligible

Together, we prepare our students for their future. We look forward to welcoming you to the #WeAreSpotsy team.

_____________________________________________________________________________________________

Spotsylvania County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to non-discrimination in the workplace. Criminal record and background checks will be completed after an offer is made.

A workplace that values unique perspectives, fosters belonging, and ensures opportunities for all to thrive.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Spotsylvania County Public Schools by 2x

Get notified about new High School Teacher jobs in Fredericksburg, VA.

Elementary School Teacher (Effective 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR)

High School Agriculture Education Teacher - 25/26 SY

Fredericksburg, VA $15.00-$18.00 2 days ago

Fredericksburg, VA $15.00-$18.00 2 weeks ago

Fredericksburg, VA $13.00-$16.00 3 months ago

Special Education Teacher - Fredericksburg

Science Teacher - Virginia Connections Academy

Automotive Technology Adjunct (Fall 2025)

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.