Special Education Homebound Teacher

West Virginia K-12 Jobs; Webster Springs (WV); On-site; USD 39,778 - 56,653; Part time

Job summary

West Virginia K-12 Jobs is seeking a Special Education Homebound Teacher for Webster Springs. This contract/hourly position serves students with homebound needs and requires a WV Professional Teaching Certificate in Special Education (K-6) with MI/LD/BD endorsements; Autism K-6 preferred.

The role involves collaboration with professionals to address challenging behaviors, potential certifications, and team teaching during inclusion. Training in CPI/de-escalation will be provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Must hold a WV Professional Teaching Certificate endorsed in Special Education Multi Cat (MI/LD/BD) K-6 and Autism K-6 preferred.
• Experience with disabled students; training to address challenging behaviors will be provided.
• May be required to obtain permits for additional areas not on current certification.
• Autism Certification required or willingness to obtain.
• Collaborate with professionals to implement behavior modification plans and strategies.
• Willing to team-teach with SPED and regular ed staff during inclusion.
• Knowledge of educational strategies, alternative curricula, and individualized instruction.
• Job may require lifting up to 100 pounds.
• Follow health care plans and related procedures.
• Complete specialized training including de-escalation and CPI.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other professionals to develop and implement behavior modification plans.
• Team teach with other Special Education and regular education staff during inclusion.
• Obtain and apply knowledge of educational strategies, alternative curricula, and individualized techniques.
• Implement specified special education curricula at required programmatic levels.
• Carry out behavior modification plans and use appropriate behavior strategies.

Skills

Collaboration with professionals

Behavior modification plans

Inclusion support

Team teaching

De-escalation training

Education

WV Professional Teaching Certificate (Special Education) K-6

Autism Certification (K-6) preferred

Job description

• Position Type:
  Contract/Hourly Employment/ Extracurricular Assignment - Professional Personnel
  
• Date Posted:
  7/28/2026
  
• Location:
  Webster Springs Elementary School
  

POSITION: Special Education Homebound Teacher
Subject to ongoing student need of homebound instruction.

LOCATION: Webster Springs

REQUIRED CERTIFICATION: Must hold a valid WV Professional Teaching Certificate endorsed in Special Education Multi Cat (MI/LD/BD) K-6 and Autism K-6 preferred.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Previous experience with disabled students, including children having challenging behaviors and autism spectrum disorder, is a plus. The successful applicant will receive further training, including working with a BCBA, to address challenging behaviors.

2. The successful applicant will be expected to complete certification in any area(s) identified in the position for which he/she is not certified. The successful applicant will be required to secure a permit in the event a student is placed under his/her caseload for any area currently not on his/her certification.

3. The successful applicant is required to have Autism Certification or be willing to become certified.

4. The successful applicant will collaborate with other professionals to develop and implement behavior modification plans and utilize appropriate behavior strategies and techniques.

5. The successful applicant will be willing to collaborate with other professionals and to facilitate integration of exceptional students in the least restrictive setting. The successful applicant will be willing to team teach with other Special Education teachers and regular education staff during inclusion.

6. The successful applicant will have or be willing to obtain knowledge and experience in the implementation of educational strategies, alternative curricula, and individualized instructional techniques.

7. The successful applicant will have or be willing to obtain knowledge and understanding of the causes (etiology) of syndromes and conditions resulting in disabilities and their effects on educational practices.

8. This job may require lifting a minimum of 100 pounds vertically.

9. The successful applicant will have or be willing to obtain will be required to follow and implement procedures described in health care plans.

10. The successful applicant will have or be willing to complete specialized training including de-escalation and CPI.

11. The successful applicant must complete all training needed to successfully implement specified special education curricula at the required programmatic levels.

SALARY: $35.00 per hour, up to 8 hours a week