Impactful Special Education Teacher — IEP & Inclusion

Orange County Public Schools; Orange (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Mentoring for first-year teachers

Job summary

Orange County Public Schools in Virginia is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs. The role focuses on developing individualized education plans, delivering inclusive instruction, and collaborating with families and a multidisciplinary team to promote academic and personal growth.

You will implement evidence-based strategies, maintain accurate records, and engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field required.
• Valid Special Education teaching certification or willingness to obtain.
• Experience teaching students with disabilities in an educational setting.
• Knowledge of IEP processes, laws, and best practices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement IEPs tailored to meet the specific needs of each student.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, and professionals to monitor progress.
• Create a positive, engaging classroom environment supporting learning.
• Use varied teaching methods to accommodate diverse styles and abilities.
• Assess student performance with formal and informal methods.
• Provide social skills guidance and coping strategies.
• Maintain accurate records of progress, attendance, and behavior.
• Participate in professional development to stay current.
• Advocate for students with disabilities within the school community.
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals and therapists to deliver instruction.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Technology proficiency

Professional development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field

Job description

Orange County Public Schools in Virginia is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs. The role focuses on developing individualized education plans, delivering inclusive instruction, and collaborating with families and a multidisciplinary team to promote academic and personal growth.

You will implement evidence-based strategies, maintain accurate records, and engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in