Transition Specialist, Special Education — Career Readiness

Loudoun County Public Schools -VA; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Loudoun County Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for Transition at Briar Woods High School in Ashburn, VA. The role focuses on preparing students for employment through direct instruction, collaboration with families and agencies, and coordinating job sites.

Responsibilities include leading student assessments, developing transition plans, and partnering with staff to support postsecondary goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Five years of successful classroom teaching experience in special education preferred.
• Virginia teaching license with endorsement in Special Education or eligibility with Virginia licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with special education leadership for professional learning on transition topics.
• Coordinate worksites and job coaching services for students.
• Provide direct instruction on transition topics (resume writing, interview skills, job applications).
• Attend IEP meetings and assist in developing transition plans.
• Collect and maintain data for state requirements and monitor student progress toward postsecondary goals.

Skills

Organizational skills

Leadership responsibilities

Technology in transition

Instructional strategies

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Loudoun County Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for Transition at Briar Woods High School in Ashburn, VA. The role focuses on preparing students for employment through direct instruction, collaboration with families and agencies, and coordinating job sites.

Responsibilities include leading student assessments, developing transition plans, and partnering with staff to support postsecondary goals.