Rivermont Schools · 1 day ago
Special Education Teacher - 2026-2027 School Year
Fairfax, VA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelRivermont Schools is dedicated to serving students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges through individualized education and therapeutic support. As a Special Education Teacher, you will create an engaging classroom environment and design lessons that integrate evidence-based instruction to help students achieve their goals.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with Virginia Standards of Learning and individualized education programs (IEPs)
Adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs using research-based strategies and behavior analytic principles
Collaborate with behavior specialists, therapists, and families to support academic and behavioral progress
Assess student performance and adjust instruction to promote mastery and engagement
Maintain accurate documentation of student data, progress, and compliance with state and school requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in education or a related field
Eligibility for or possession of Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) certification with endorsement in special education or adaptive curriculum
Strong instructional, communication, and classroom management skills
Valid Virginia driver's license
Benefits
Paid time off
Extra paid school breaks (for select roles)
Paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement
Career development programs
Leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance
Disability coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Company
Rivermont Schools
Rivermont Schools provides educational, behavioral, and therapeutic support for students ages 5 to 22 who need specialized services throughout Virginia.
201-500 employees
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