Special Education Teacher - Woodford, Virginia
Woodford, VA
Make a meaningful impact as an Elementary Autism Special Education Teacher supporting students in a self-contained classroom setting. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work face-to-face with early childhood and elementary learners diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. You’ll help foster growth and independence, bringing your expertise to a school district where your skills will be highly valued.
Your prior experience working with students who have Autism Spectrum Disorder will be essential, as will your familiarity with ABA principles, structured teaching strategies, and visual supports such as schedules and social stories. In this role, you’ll support students with significant behavioral and cognitive needs while collaborating with educators and support staff to create a safe, nurturing learning environment.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Special Education Certification in Virginia (applicant must already hold certification)
- Previous experience teaching students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Experience in self-contained special education classrooms
- Understanding of ABA principles, visual schedules, social stories, and functional communication systems
- Ability to support students with complex cognitive and behavioral needs
- Crisis prevention/de-escalation training preferred
- Early childhood certification required for early childhood classroom assignments
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach and support a self-contained elementary classroom for students with autism
- Implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Use structured teaching and preventative intervention approaches
- Foster functional communication and social-emotional skills
- Collaborate with families, therapists, and educators
- Ensure professional documentation and timely communication
- Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive classroom environment
This full-time, on-site position begins as soon as possible, continuing through the end of May 2026, with the number of school assignments to be determined.
If your passion is making a difference for students on the autism spectrum, apply now to take the next step in your special education career!
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