Special Education Teacher | Arlington, Virginia

Make a difference in students’ lives while expanding your expertise in special education! This contract opportunity involves working with 6th-grade students with diverse learning needs, focusing on reading interventions and tailored support. This school welcomes new graduates who are passionate about fostering a positive classroom environment and helping each student thrive.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification (or ability to obtain one before start date)
• Passion for working with students who have unique learning needs
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaborating with students, families, and team members
• Experience or interest in reading interventions for middle school students
• Flexibility and dedication to providing individualized support
• New graduates encouraged to apply—mentorship and support available

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to each student’s needs
• Deliver engaging reading instruction and interventions for 6th-grade students
• Track student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed
• Work collaboratively with general education teachers, specialists, and families to promote student success
• Maintain accurate documentation, including progress reports and IEP updates
• Participate in IEP meetings, professional development, and ongoing training opportunities

Why You'll Enjoy This Role:

• Opportunity to positively impact students’ academic and personal growth
• Supportive school environment dedicated to inclusion and collaboration
• Professional growth through mentorship and ongoing development
• Experience working within a dynamic and committed educational community
• Make an immediate difference while building your skills for the future

Step into an engaging educational setting near Arlington, VA, where your dedication and fresh perspective will be valued. Take the next step in your career—apply today to inspire, empower, and support students as a Special Education Teacher!