Special Education Teacher - Falls Church, VA

Make a real impact by helping young learners unlock their potential as a Special Education Teacher focusing on 6th grade reading. This contract position offers the unique opportunity to work with a diverse student population near Arlington, VA, where your passion for education and commitment to individualized instruction will be highly valued. Collaborate with other educators in an engaging and supportive environment as you help students overcome challenges and achieve their academic goals.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred, but not required)
• Valid teaching certification in Special Education (or eligibility to obtain)
• Passion for supporting students with diverse learning needs
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Open to new graduates with a drive to make a difference
• Experience with middle school-age children is a plus

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to the needs of 6th grade reading students
• Differentiate instruction to accommodate various learning abilities and disabilities
• Assess student progress and adapt approaches to maximize achievement
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with families, staff, and support personnel
• Maintain accurate records and provide regular feedback to parents and administrators
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages growth and confidence

This rewarding contract position offers the chance to gain invaluable experience, especially for new graduates seeking hands-on opportunities in special education. The role provides mentorship, ongoing professional development, and the satisfaction of witnessing real progress in students’ academic journeys.

Ready to shape the future for young learners while growing your own expertise? Submit your application today and take the next step in your special education teaching career.