Early Childhood Education (ECE) Special Education Teacher | Smithfield, Virginia

Make a lasting impact in the classroom as a Special Education Teacher specializing in Early Childhood. This rewarding contract opportunity allows you to work closely with young learners, help them discover their unique strengths, and support their growth in an inclusive educational setting.

Ideal candidates will bring a passion for teaching, creativity in lesson planning, and a dedication to providing individualized instruction. You’ll collaborate with other educators and families to foster a positive and supportive environment, ensuring every child receives the attention and resources they deserve.

Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification in Special Education (Early Childhood or related endorsements highly desired)
• Prior experience as a Special Education Teacher in a school setting
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt teaching methods for diverse learning needs
• Collaborative spirit and flexibility in working with multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement specialized lesson plans tailored to student abilities and requirements
• Conduct assessments to monitor progress and adjust instruction appropriately
• Create a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom atmosphere
• Provide individualized and small-group instruction to support various learning styles
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to IEP meetings and reports

This position offers the chance to make a significant difference in early learners’ academic and social development in a supportive school community. You’ll have the opportunity to grow professionally, share your expertise, and truly influence the lives of students and their families.

If you have the skills and enthusiasm to guide young students through meaningful educational experiences, we encourage you to apply today and inspire a brighter future in special education!