Special Education Teacher
Solterra School•Norfolk, VA
About The Position
Solterra School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education (SPED) Teacher to support students with diverse learning needs. The SPED Teacher will design and implement individualized instruction aligned with each student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP), collaborate with families and staff, and foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment that promotes academic growth, independence, and social-emotional development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field
- Valid Virginia teaching license with Special Education endorsement
- Knowledge of IDEA, IEP development, and special education compliance
- Experience implementing differentiated instruction and data-driven practices
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Special Education or related field
- Experience in a private day school or therapeutic educational setting
- Familiarity with UDL, SEL frameworks, and trauma-informed practices
- Experience collaborating with clinical teams (ABA, OT, SLP)
- Energetic Fit
- Demonstrates patience, flexibility, and compassion
- Values collaboration and shared ownership of student success
- Committed to continuous learning and reflective practice
Responsibilities
- Instructional Planning & Delivery
- IEP & Compliance Management
- Collaboration & Team Integration
- Classroom Management & Student Support
- Professional Development & Growth
- Other duties as assigned
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Job Type
Full-time
