Special Education Teacher - Poquoson, VA

Empower young learners as a Special Education Teacher supporting students in K-2nd grade for a full school year contract. This fulfilling position is designed for a compassionate educator ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of early elementary students with special needs. You'll join a supportive school environment that values your expertise and commitment throughout the academic year.

Qualifications and Experience

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification
• Experience teaching students in grades K-2 or a similar early elementary setting
• Strong knowledge of best practices in individualized instruction, IEP development, and progress monitoring
• Ability to collaborate with general education staff, families, and support personnel
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• Dedication to fostering an inclusive and positive learning environment

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to students’ individual education plans (IEPs)
• Utilize effective instructional strategies to promote academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growth
• Conduct assessments and collect data to monitor student progress and inform instruction
• Collaborate with general educators, paraprofessionals, therapists, and families to support student success
• Maintain accurate records and document progress in compliance with school and district requirements
• Support students in developing independence, self-advocacy, and key life skills

What You’ll Gain

• The opportunity to build strong relationships with students and help shape their educational journeys
• A full-time role that allows you to fully immerse yourself in a vibrant, collaborative school community
• The satisfaction of creating a lasting impact for students and families throughout the full school year

If you are an inspired special educator seeking a rewarding contract position for the upcoming school year, bring your skills and passion to a team that truly values the difference you make. Apply today to take the next step in your career and enrich the lives of young learners!