Special Education Teacher in Stafford, VA
Stafford, VA
Shape the future for young learners as a contract Elementary Autism Special Education Teacher in a dynamic, supportive school district near Stafford, VA. This full-time, on-site role offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a self-contained classroom setting, serving elementary-aged students identified with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Your expertise will make a profound impact as you support students with significant cognitive and behavioral needs and foster their progress in an inclusive educational environment.
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
- Valid Special Education Certification for Virginia (early childhood certification required)
- Recent experience teaching students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Background in elementary self-contained special education classrooms
- Familiarity with ABA principles, structured teaching, 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
- Knowledge of early childhood education best practices
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized, evidence-based instruction to elementary students on the autism spectrum in a self-contained classroom environment
- Develop and implement effective lesson plans, behavior intervention strategies, and individualized education programs (IEPs)
- Employ ABA methods, visual supports, and functional communication systems to promote student growth and independence
- Collaborate closely with related service providers, classroom assistants, and families
- Foster a safe, structured, and nurturing classroom atmosphere
- Comply with district procedures and meet timely credentialing requirements, including background checks and fingerprinting
This is a contract position, scheduled for 35 hours per week with assignments and caseloads within the district to be determined. The start date is as soon as possible, with the assignment running through late May 2026.
Make a meaningful contribution supporting students’ diverse learning needs. If you have the required credentials and a passion for special education, apply today to take the next step in your teaching journey!
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