Special Education Teacher LIFE Classroom

Location: Halifax, VA 24558
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract
Grade Levels: K-5
Setting: Self-Contained LIFE Classroom
Starting Pay: $40/hour

Join Birch Agency as a Special Education Teacher!

Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to support students in a self-contained LIFE classroom serving students in Kindergarten through 5th grade in Halifax, Virginia. This is a great opportunity for an educator who is passionate about providing individualized instruction and helping students with significant support needs develop academic, functional, social, and life skills.

Position Details

Full-time, school-based opportunity
Kindergarten through 5th grade
Self-contained LIFE classroom
Starting pay of $40/hour
Provide individualized instruction based on student IEPs and developmental needs
Collaborate with classroom support staff, families, and related service providers

Responsibilities

Develop and implement individualized lessons aligned with students' IEP goals.
Provide academic, functional, behavioral, and life-skills instruction.
Adapt curriculum and instructional materials to meet individual student needs.
Create a structured, supportive, and positive classroom environment.
Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation.
Implement appropriate behavioral and classroom management strategies.
Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams.
Work closely with paraprofessionals and related service providers to support student success.
Encourage students to develop greater independence and functional skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field.
Valid Virginia Special Education teaching license or eligibility for licensure.
Experience working with students with significant support needs is preferred.
Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
Compassionate, patient, and committed to individualized student growth.

Why Birch Agency?

Starting pay of $40/hour & dependent on experience
Weekly pay
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment

If you're passionate about helping students with significant support needs build independence and reach their full potential, apply today to join Birch Agency as a Special Education Teacher in Halifax, VA!

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