Job Details

Special Education Teacher

The Special Education Teacher works collaboratively with the Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and other members of the IEP team in achieving the best possible outcomes for the students served and in creating a culture of excellence within VIA Day Schools. The Special Education Teachers contributes to student programming by working in partnership with the IEP Team for IEP development and implementation, program monitoring, parent and classroom communication, and summarizing student progress for reporting purposes.

Duties and Responsibilities

• IEP Development and Implementation
• Curriculum & Daily Instruction
• Classroom Management
• Program Monitoring
• Family Interactions
• Staff Supervision
• Management Duties

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education, Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, or related field required
• Valid Virginia Special Education Teaching License (adapted curriculum K-12 or with an endorsement in a specific disability area) required
• Valid driver's license required
• One year of experience in the instruction of individuals with autism using the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA) preferred

Position Type

This is a full-time position. The position involves working with students who exhibit challenging and/or aggressive behavior and participation in community outings.