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Special Education Teacher (Career Switcher OR Licensed)

Date Posted: Jun 15, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD
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Job Detail

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    Location Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Career Level:
  • group
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 13, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

Elk Hill Farm Inc is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join their team in Fredericksburg, Virginia. This role focuses on developing and providing personalized educational experiences for students with unique needs, ensuring a secure and nurturing environment that fosters emotional, social, and academic growth. The organization, recognized as a 2025 Top Workplace, emphasizes the importance of mental health and offers resources to support both students and staff.

Key responsibilities

  • Develop and implement individualized educational plans for students
  • Demonstrate commitment to student progress and staff collaboration
  • Create a supportive classroom environment for emotional development
  • Maintain accurate records of academic progress for each student
  • Foster positive relationships with students based on respect and trust
  • Work cooperatively with staff to enhance program quality
  • Promote openness and effective communication within the team
  • Engage in professional development and growth

Required skills

  • Valid teaching certificate or ability to obtain one
  • Experience working with youth in group settings
  • Strong understanding of classroom management and behavior management techniques
  • Ability to design educational plans tailored to individual student needs
  • Good physical health and capacity to manage classroom dynamics
  • Valid driver's license
  • Sense of humor

What the company offers

  • Competitive benefits and pay
  • Pet insurance for full-time staff
  • Generous time-off and holiday package
  • 401(k) plan with 5% employer match for full-time staff
  • Tuition assistance

Skills Required

Company Overview

Elk Hill Farm Inc
Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States of America
1 Current Jobs Openings

Elk Hill Farm Inc is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the social and emotional well-being of children and families through tailored educational services. With over 50 years of experience, Elk Hill prioritizes individual student needs... Read More

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