Job Description
Special Education Teacher (SPED)
Employment Type: Contract
Client: Hanover County Public Schools
Location: Ashland, VA
Status: Accepting Candidates
Position Overview:
Hanover County Public Schools is looking for a dedicated and experienced Special Education Teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. This position is vital in providing individualized educational support to a diverse group of students aged 3 to 22, covering both elementary and high school levels.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each student’s unique needs.
- Manage a balanced caseload with a 50/50 split between elementary and high school students.
- Provide instruction in a self-contained classroom, addressing a range of disabilities and learning challenges.
- Collaborate effectively with general education teachers, specialists, and families to ensure student success.
- Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instructional strategies as needed.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports both academic and social development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Valid Virginia teaching credential in Special Education.
- Experience working with students with multiple needs in an educational setting.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A commitment to creating an inclusive learning environment.
Start Date: Immediate availability
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs, we encourage you to apply!
AJ Rufrano - Director of Educational Resources
470-828-5588
[email protected]
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled