Special Education Teacher at Story School Warsaw, VA

Job Description

Do you have a passion for education and want to join a mission-driven organization? Do you want to be part of a fast-growing school with excellent benefits such as tuition reimbursement and generous paid time off?

Rivermont School located in Warsaw, VA is seeking a qualified Licensed Special Education Teacher to join our team. Licensed Special Education Teachers play an integral role in the success of our students, providing academic instruction and mentoring students in a team environment under the supervision of the Principal, Assistant Principal, and/or BCBA/BCaBA. They are responsible for overseeing the classroom team, including staff dynamics and functioning, to fulfill the individual curriculum and self-care needs of students.

• $5,000 sign‑on bonus
• Admin support
• Small teacher‑to‑student ratios
• Small class sizes

• Virginia Department of Education License
• Three (3) years of teaching experience working with children with behavior/learning disorders is preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Great attention to detail
• A positive can‑do attitude
• Valid Virginia Driver's License is preferred

• Work collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team to develop, design, and implement appropriate services.
• Provide appropriate guidance, leadership, and direction to staff within the classroom.
• Use research‑based classroom strategies grounded in higher‑order thinking, problem‑solving, and real‑world connections for all students.
• Evaluate and assess student mastery of content to make instructional decisions.
• Communicate student achievements and progress to students, parents, and others.
• Assist in the collection of quality indicator data metrics.
• Maintain student confidentiality per agency policy, FERPA/HIPAA privacy rules, and student/counselor confidentiality.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Company‑paid Short‑Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long‑Term Disability, Hospital, and Accident Coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401K with 100% vested company contribution
• Healthcare, dependent care, and commuter Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Rewards program which allows you to earn points to purchase items

Rivermont schools provide a therapeutic educational program for students ages 2‑22 in early education through post‑graduate studies with special needs, including those associated with autism spectrum disorder, behavioral challenges, and difficulty learning in a traditional school setting. We offer an academic learning environment integrated with behavior support services for students diagnosed with autism or emotional/behavioral disorders. Our multidisciplinary teams collaborate with families, school districts and community partners to empower children in overcoming challenges and creating new stories in their lives.

New Story (the parent company) is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in the workplace. We are also committed to providing a drug‑free, safe workplace for our employees and the students we serve.