Special Education Teacher | Locust Grove, Virginia
Locust Grove, VA
Step into a meaningful opportunity supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder as an Elementary Autism Special Education Teacher for a school-based, on-site contract role near Locust Grove, VA. This position is ideal for dedicated educators eager to make a difference in self-contained classrooms, utilizing evidence-based strategies to help young learners thrive. The assignment runs from ASAP through May 28, 2026, with full-time hours (35 per week) across locations within the district. Early childhood certification is a must.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Virginia Special Education Certification (district cannot sponsor applications)
- Previous experience teaching students on the Autism Spectrum in self-contained classroom settings
- Early childhood special education certification required
- Proficient with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, structured teaching methods, visual schedules, social stories, and functional communication systems
- Demonstrated ability to support students with significant cognitive and behavioral needs
- Crisis prevention/de-escalation training preferred
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver individualized instruction using specialized strategies for elementary-aged students in self-contained classrooms
- Implement visual schedules, social stories, and functional communication systems to foster student engagement and independence
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, families, and support staff to coordinate academic and behavioral plans
- Collect and analyze data to monitor and adapt instructional practices
- Foster a safe, structured, and nurturing classroom environment
- Support students in reaching both academic and social-emotional goals
This contract role offers a rewarding chance to shape the educational experience of children who benefit from your compassion and expertise. Credentialing and background checks move quickly, so be ready for a fast-paced onboarding process. If you thrive in adaptive classroom settings and want to positively impact students’ lives, take the next step in your career—apply today and bring your passion to a community that values your unique skills!
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