Impactful Special Education Teacher

TrulyHired; Bedford (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

TrulyHired is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for Bedford County Public Schools in Virginia. The role focuses on direct instructional and behavioral support aligned with each student’s IEP to promote academic and social development.

The teacher will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, implement evidence-based strategies, maintain confidential records, and adapt instruction to meet varied learning needs in an inclusive setting.

Qualifications

• A valid Virginia teaching license in the area of teaching responsibility and successful student teaching or teaching experience required.
• Knowledge of medical aspects of the children with disabilities and the implication for instruction is required.
• Knowledge of resources and techniques needed to integrate the children with disabilities into the least restrictive environment.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the School Board or Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instructional and behavioral support to students in accordance with their IEP.
• Comply with all School Board Policies and State Laws relative to special education or general education classroom operations.
• Maintain confidentiality of the students in their care, including student records, as well as student actions and behaviors in the school environment.
• Employ special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve development of sensory- and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory.
• Instruct students in academic subjects using phonetics, multi-sensory learning, and repetition to meet students' varying needs and interests.
• Teach socially acceptable behavior as determined by IEPs using a positive behavioral support system.

Skills

Virginia teaching license

IEP understanding

Inclusive education strategies

Student assessment

Job description

TrulyHired is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for Bedford County Public Schools in Virginia. The role focuses on direct instructional and behavioral support aligned with each student’s IEP to promote academic and social development.

The teacher will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, implement evidence-based strategies, maintain confidential records, and adapt instruction to meet varied learning needs in an inclusive setting.