Step into a rewarding travel opportunity as a Special Education Teacher within an Elementary Autism Program in the vibrant Fredericksburg, VA area. Besides the unique chance to make a profound difference in students' lives, this travel position offers sought-after perks such as non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium pay, exceptional healthcare coverage, retirement savings options, and reliable job stability.
Fredericksburg blends historic charm with modern attractions, offering an inspiring setting for your next adventure. Living and working here means you’ll explore scenic parks, diverse dining, and weekend trips to nearby national treasures. Each assignment brings fresh perspectives as you immerse yourself in innovative teaching strategies and collaborate with dynamic professionals. Enhance your resume by gaining expertise in specialized settings, and enjoy your downtime discovering the area's rich culture and recreation.
As a Special Education Teacher in an elementary self-contained Autism classroom, your compassion and dedication will empower students to reach their full potential. You'll champion individualized learning while refining your instructional and leadership skills among a collaborative, supportive team.
Qualifications:
- Active Virginia Special Education Teaching License or eligibility
- Experience developing and implementing IEPs
- Knowledge of special education compliance and documentation
- Effective classroom management and behavior support skills
- Collaborative approach with multidisciplinary teams and families
Preferred Experience:
- Background teaching students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Previous service in self-contained classrooms
- Familiarity with ABA, visual schedules, social stories, and communication systems
- Experience supporting students with complex cognitive/behavioral needs
- Crisis prevention/de-escalation training
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement IEPs for elementary students with Autism
- Deliver direct instruction using evidence-based strategies
- Apply positive behavior supports and intervention plans
- Work closely with therapists, psychologists, and support staff
- Supervise classroom paraprofessionals
- Foster communication, social skills, and independence
- Ensure a secure, structured, and nurturing learning environment
This role promises not only impactful classroom moments but also personal and career growth. If you’re ready to advance your career, gain valuable experience, and embark on an enriching journey, submit your application today!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement