KS1067 - Full-Time Live-Out Educator - Middleburg, VA

British American Household Staffing; Middleburg (VA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical stipend

5 paid sick days

14 days PTO

Paid federal holidays

Gas reimbursement

Educational training stipend

Job summary

British American Household Staffing seeks a full-time educator in Middleburg, VA to homeschool an 8-year-old non-speaking autistic child in a dedicated home classroom outdoors-focused program.

The ideal candidate has a background in autism-related fields (special education, developmental/occupational/speech therapy, ABA) and can collaborate with parents, coordinate therapies, and provide personalized weekly lesson plans. Salary starts at $120K+ with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Teaching certification in Special Education or related therapy certification (OT/BCBA/SLP/expressive arts) preferred.
• Experience with neurodivergent learners and autism-focused education.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement a homeschool program for a non-speaking autistic child.
• Collaborate with parents daily on day-to-day progress and adjustments.
• Coordinate and schedule with therapies (music, speech, adaptive fitness).
• Develop weekly lesson plans and an outdoor-based educational environment.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and adapt teaching methods.

Skills

Dedicated

Passionate

Patient

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Overview

A loving family in Middleburg, VA is seeking a full-time educator to help with the homeschooling of their 8 year old autistic son. The educator needs to have a background in autism, whether in special education, developmental therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, ABA therapy, or a related field. This would be a live-out position with a dedicated school space in downtown Middleburg. The hope is to provide a robust outdoor-focused instructional system that allows him to identify opportunities, hobbies, and skills that allow his confidence to grow and have fun along the way! The child is happy, energetic and social. There are no challenging behaviors like aggression, self-injury or elopement. The schedule would be Monday through Friday roughly 8am-3pm. The family is open to relocating and ready to hire immediately.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement a homeschool program for a non-speaking autistic child
• Strong commitment to rethinking how we educate neurodivergent children
• Create an outdoors-based, active, and thoughtful educational environment that gets our little one out of the "clinical" setting that autistic kids are generally forced into
• Develop an overall educational plan and weekly lesson planning
• Focus on identifying opportunities to be part of the community
• Coordinating and scheduling with other therapies (music therapy, speech therapy, adaptive fitness etc.)
• Provide support in areas such as speech therapy, behavior management, and child welfare
• Collaborate with parents daily on strong and difficult parts of the day
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and adapt teaching methods as necessary

Qualifications

• Dedicated
• Passionate
• Patient

Requirements

• Must be legal to work in the US
• Valid and clean driver's license
• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Valid teaching certification in Special Education. Alternatively, valid certification as an OT, BCBA or SLP, or expressive arts
• Experience working with students with diverse learning needs is essential.
• Familiarity with behavior management techniques.
• Desire to work in a non-traditional setting, spend time outdoors
• Ability to work collaboratively with parents to make adjustments as needed
• Support on occasional family trips would be appreciated but is not required
• Must have a background in autism, whether in special education, developmental therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, ABA therapy, or a related field.
• The ability to speak Spanish is a plus, but is not required.

Salary and Benefits

The family is offering a competitive salary of $120K+, depending on experience, with benefits that include:

• Medical stipend
• 5 paid sick days
• 14 days PTO (Plus PTO when the family chooses to travel without the educator)
• Paid federal holidays
• Gas reimbursement
• Stipend for further educational training