Summary:

The Early Childhood Special Education Teacher serves as the case manager and provider of a continuum of special education service for qualifying students in home, community-based, early childhood special education, and preschool settings. The teacher collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team in a variety of special education activities including Child Find, eligibility, and Individualized Education Program (IEP) process.

Essential Functions/Typical Tasks: Collaborate with school staff and families to develop relative plans to address student needs. Serve as IEP case manager for qualifying students, adhering to all required special education regulations and timelines. Provide a continuum of special education services based upon current research and evidence based practices. Develop lesson plans in accordance with curriculum expectations and IEP requirements. Ensure that the instructional, adaptive, social/emotional, and behavioral needs of students are met. Collaboratively oversee classroom support staff, including assigned teacher assistants Collect and analyze data to inform educational decision making. Participate in a variety of activities to support school and program operations including, but not limited to, faculty meetings, professional development, and family engagement activities. Abide by State statutes, School Board policies and regulations Maintain accurate and complete records as required by law, Division policy, and administrative regulations Other duties, as assigned, through the immediate supervisor.

Qualifications:

Must currently hold or be eligible for a Virginia Teacher License in the area of Early Childhood Special Education.

Salary:

Range for the 2025-2026 school year is $53,000 - $82,843 with additional supplemental pay for a graduate degree. Fully licensed successful candidate eligible for $5,000 signing incentive and a $5,000 VRS qualified stipend.

Workday:

Full time / 10 month/ 200 Day Contract

Location:

John Kerr Elementary School

Position Start:

2025-2026 school year