SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Northspringleesburg; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking educational institution as a Special Education Teacher, where your passion for teaching will make a significant impact on students' lives. This role offers the chance to provide classroom coverage, support students with diverse needs, and work in a collaborative environment with dedicated professionals. With a focus on professional development and a beautiful campus, you will engage in meaningful work that fosters student growth and learning. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute positively to the educational community, this opportunity is ideal for you.

Benefits

Professional Development

Supportive Team

Beautiful Campus

Ongoing Training

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; teaching license preferred.
• Strong classroom management and adaptability skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons and manage classroom behavior effectively.
• Support students with IEPs and collaborate with staff.

Skills

Classroom Management

Adaptability

Technology Skills

Crisis Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Virginia Teaching License

Tools

Instructional Technology

Job description

Responsibilities

Join Our Team as a Special Education Teacher at North Spring Academy!

Make a Difference Every Day – Flexible, Rewarding, and Impactful Work

Are you passionate about education and making a positive impact on students’ lives? North Spring Academy is looking for a dedicated and adaptable Special Education Teacher to provide classroom coverage and ensure continuity of instruction. This is a flexible opportunity where you can support students, gain valuable experience, and work in a dynamic educational environment.

Why Join North Spring Academy?

• Professional Development – Receive ongoing training and support tailored to teaching and learning.
• Supportive Team – Work alongside passionate educators, paraprofessionals, and mental health professionals.
• Beautiful Campus – Located in scenic Leesburg, Virginia, on a 45-acre campus with a gymnasium, outdoor spaces, and a high ropes course.

Your Role as a Special Education Teacher

• Engage & Educate – Deliver lessons according to the classroom teacher’s plans.
• Classroom Management – Implement effective behavioral systems and trauma-informed care strategies.
• Student Support – Provide accommodations for students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Collaboration – Work closely with paraprofessionals and school staff to create a structured, safe learning environment.
• Crisis Management – Respond to situations and assist students in maintaining a positive learning environment.

What We’re Looking For

• Education – Bachelor’s degree from accredited university or college.
• Licensure – Holds or eligible for a Virginia teaching license, with an endorsement in appropriate subject area.
• Knowledge – Demonstrated expertise of subject content, curriculum, and methodology of effective teaching.
• Experience – Prior experience in education or working with students (preferred, not required).
• Adaptability – Ability to work with different classrooms, grade levels, and student needs.
• Technology Skills – Comfortable with instructional technology.
• Certifications (Upon Hire) – CPR, First Aid, Crisis Management, and a driver’s license with a good record.

Apply Today & Be a Positive Influence in Students’ Lives!

If you’re ready to make an impact, grow your skills, and join a dedicated team of professionals, we’d love to hear from you. Take the next step in your career—apply now!

Who We Are

North Spring Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. is a multifaceted behavioral healthcare system comprised of three programs to serve children and adolescents with a broad spectrum of psychiatric service needs. Our strategic plan for the past two years has been centered on improving fidelity to our evidence-based clinical methodology. North Spring is part of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the Nation’s largest and most respected healthcare management companies.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates.

Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams

We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with a preference for those with an educational background.
• While a current Virginia teaching license is preferred, North Spring will assist candidates with the coursework necessary for a provisional teaching license.
• Good computer skills are required.
• Experience with youth in a residential setting is preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Subject to a criminal background check and drug screen.