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Job description
Make an immediate impact by supporting students with diverse needs in a self-contained classroom setting. This contract position focuses on teaching students ages 5 to 22 in specialized environments designed for those with severe and behavioral challenges. You'll work closely with a maximum of 9 students per class, making a meaningful difference every day.
Key qualifications and experience:
Active Special Education Teaching Certification required
Experience working with students with severe and behavioral disabilities preferred
Comfortable teaching a variety of subjects across multiple grade levels (K-5, 6-8, 9-12)
Ability to adapt lesson plans to individualized education plans (IEPs)
Strong classroom management skills and commitment to positive behavior supports
Excellent communication with students, staff, and families
Primary responsibilities: Provide instruction tailored to students' individualized goals in solid alignment with IEPs
Manage classrooms with a focus on safety, structure, and supportive relationships
Develop and adapt materials to accommodate multiple academic levels and learning styles
Maintain accurate records and documentation as required
Collaborate with paraprofessionals, therapists, and other specialists
Participate in team meetings and professional development
Engage with parents and guardians to support student progress
Work a consistent schedule, Monday through Friday from 7:30am - 3:30pm, totaling 40 hours per week
Take advantage of this rewarding opportunity to empower students in a highly supportive teaching environment. If you're ready to bring your expertise and compassion to a close-knit classroom community, submit your application today.
Worksite address
alexandria, VA, 22350, US
Who can apply
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