High School Special Education Champion

Harrisonburg City Public Schools; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Harrisonburg City Public Schools seeks a Special Education Teacher to develop and implement instructional programs for identified students, enabling them to reach their fullest potential. The teacher will plan daily lessons, assess progress, differentiate instruction, and collaborate with families and staff to support diverse learners.

The role requires knowledge of instructional strategies, effective use of technology, and adherence to school policies while maintaining professional standards

Qualifications

• Virginia Collegiate Professional license with Special Education endorsement or eligibility.
• Knowledge of evidence-based instructional strategies and implementation.
• Proficiency in business English, spelling, grammar and writing.
• Experience using instructional technology including computers and email.
• Ability to work independently and maintain professional relationships.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and implements daily written lesson plans.
• Evaluates student learning and revises instruction accordingly.
• Differentiates instruction to address diverse needs.
• Maintains appropriate classroom behavior and safety.
• Communicates effectively with students, parents and community.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and staff.
• Maintains accurate student records and reports on time.
• Participates in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Teaching license

Special Ed Endorsement

Differentiated instruction

Instructional technology

Family collaboration

Data-driven instruction

Education

Virginia Collegiate Professional license with Special Ed endorsement

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Harrisonburg City Public Schools seeks a Special Education Teacher to develop and implement instructional programs for identified students, enabling them to reach their fullest potential. The teacher will plan daily lessons, assess progress, differentiate instruction, and collaborate with families and staff to support diverse learners.

The role requires knowledge of instructional strategies, effective use of technology, and adherence to school policies while maintaining professional standards