Special Education Elementary Teacher - General Curriculum K-12

Norfolk Public School District; Norfolk (VA); Vor Ort; USD 62.000 - 93.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Norfolk Public School District is seeking a Special Education Elementary Teacher for the General Curriculum K-12. The role involves providing specially designed instruction to students with disabilities, adapting lessons across core subjects, and developing IEPs.

The position is full-time, with immediate starting date and a salary range of $62,492 to $93,383 per year. The candidate should hold Virginia licensure in Special Education and engage with parents and colleagues to support student

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in special education or related field.
• Eligible for Virginia licensure with endorsement in Special Education General Curriculum K-12.
• Demonstrates knowledge of teaching principles and methodology.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and spoken.
• Knowledge of curriculum aligned to district and state standards.
• Proficient with personal computers and standard software.
• Understanding of diverse exceptionalities and related curriculum.

Aufgaben

• Provide specially designed instruction to students with disabilities.
• Modify and adapt lessons for reading, language arts, mathematics, social studies, and science.
• Instruct students in citizenship and state-mandated subjects.
• Develop lesson plans and provide differentiated instruction to meet student needs.
• Translate lessons into engaging learning experiences to maximize time.
• Establish and maintain classroom behavior standards for a functional learning atmosphere.
• Evaluate student progress and prepare progress reports.
• Communicate with parents through conferences and other channels.
• Collaborate with other staff to assess and support student needs.
• Develop and implement Individual Education Programs (IEPs).
• Participate in curriculum development and staff evaluations.

Kenntnisse

Instructional knowledge

Curriculum planning

Tech literacy

English proficiency

Disability knowledge

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in special education or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Special Education Elementary Teacher - General Curriculum K-12

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Job Details

Job ID: 5963537

Application Deadline: Jan 04, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Oct 20, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Full-Time and Permanent; 7.33 Hours/Day; 200 Days/Year; 10 Months/Year

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in special education or a related field.
• Tuberculin skin test certifying the individual is free of contagious tuberculosis.
• Eligible for or in possession of appropriate Virginia teacher licensure with endorsement in Special Education General Curriculum K-12
• Demonstrates considerable knowledge of the principles and methodology of effective teaching.
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of the English language in written and oral contents.
• Demonstrates an understanding and working knowledge of skills that are compatible with the curriculum and district’s strategic plan.
• Is knowledgeable in the use of personal computers.
• Demonstrates a knowledge base of all exceptionalities and related curriculum.

Nature of Position

• Provides specially designed instruction to students with disabilities.
• Modifies and adapts lessons for reading, language arts, mathematics, social studies, and science to accommodate students with disabilities in a classroom, utilizing course of study adopted by the appropriate authorities.
• Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law, administrative regulations, and procedures of the school district.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional materials, and provides differentiated instruction in order to adapt the lessons to the needs of each student.
• Translates the lessons into learning experiences to best utilize instructional time.
• Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
• Evaluates students’ academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress reports.
• Communicates with parents through conferences and other means to discuss student progress and to interpret the school program.
• Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude, and learning problems.
• Develops, implements, supervises, and evaluates Individual Education Programs and instructional classroom programs.
• Participates cooperatively with the appropriate administrator in the implementation of the personnel evaluation system.
• Maintains required inventory records.
• Reviews student files to determine appropriate programming.
• Supervises students in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned work day.
• Administers standardized tests in accordance with established procedures.
• Participates in curriculum development programs as required.
• Maintains professional competence through educational in-service activities provided and/or self- selected and through other professional growth activities.
• Performs duties of the job in a classroom setting and/or in a work experience location.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $62,492 to $93,383 Per Year

Job Categories:

Special Education > General Special Education

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

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