Teacher
$50,000–$60,000 year
On-siteCharlottesville, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Special Education Teacher at Elk Hill Farm, Inc. develops and implements individualized educational plans to meet each youth’s unique needs, carries out educational responsibilities to enhance cognitive, social, and emotional growth, maintains complete records on academic progress, and collaborates with staff to improve the total program. The role requires implementing classroom practices that foster a safe, caring environment, building positive relationships with youth, and supporting a team-oriented approach. The position rewards include competitive benefits, tuition assistance, a 5% employer 401(k) match, and a commitment to professional growth. Required qualifications include a valid teaching certificate (or pursuit of Special Education endorsement within two years), experience with youth, ability to work with staff, ability to design individualized education plans, a valid driver’s license, and sense of humor.
Required Qualifications
- Valid teaching certificate in subject area taught (or ability to obtain a valid teaching certificate) and/or Special Education pursing Special Education endorsement within two years
- Experience working with youth, preferably in a group environment
- Good physical health and ability to administer behavior management techniques
- Ability to work effectively with other staff
- Ability to design and provide educational plans meeting the individualized needs of students
- Valid driver's license
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