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Posted August 16, 2026

Special Education Teacher | Cumberland, Virginia

ProCare Therapy
Cumberland, VA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in a student's life by providing essential compensatory services as a Special Education Teacher. This unique contract opportunity focuses on supporting a first-grade student through individualized instruction delivered in a home setting on non-school days. With 32 potential non-school sessions available, you’ll play a crucial role in facilitating growth, bridging learning gaps, and fostering confidence in a comfortable and nurturing environment.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Special Education teaching certification
  • Experience working with elementary-aged children, particularly in first grade
  • Strong knowledge of developing and implementing IEPs
  • Patience, creativity, and empathy in supporting diverse learning needs
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with families and other educational professionals
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Adaptable to home-based teaching settings

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver specialized instruction to address IEP goals and tailor lessons to meet the individual needs of the student
  • Engage the student using developmentally appropriate, multi-sensory teaching strategies
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment within the student’s home
  • Track and document student progress, adjusting lesson plans as needed for optimal outcomes
  • Communicate regularly with guardians and relevant school staff to coordinate support
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant educational guidelines and best practices

This is a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated Special Education Teacher seeking flexibility and the chance to make a direct difference in a child’s education. The home-based, one-on-one setting allows for meaningful connections and a personalized approach that truly matters.

If you are passionate about ensuring every student has the support they deserve, we encourage you to submit your application today and take the next step in your educational career!

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