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Special Education Teachers Needed Richmond, VA Metro Area (Two roles available Elementary & Upper Elementary)

Richmond, VA 23173

Posted: 12/02/2025 Industry: Education Job Number: 26773858 Pay Rate: 45-50 USD/Hour

Job Description

Special Education Teachers Needed –Richmond, VA Metro Area
(Two roles available —Elementary & Upper Elementary)

Highlights & Benefits
Competitive pay $45–$50/hr
Guaranteed 35–37.5 hours/week
Strong potential for continuation into next school year
Supportive, tight-knit instructional team
Weekly pay + credentialing support
Professional growth opportunities through Phaxis Education

About These Roles
A school system in the Richmond region is seeking dedicated Special Education Teachers to join their instructional team. Candidates will support students in structured, nurturing classrooms with a focus on individual growth and behavioral support.


Elementary SPED Teacher (PK–4)
Classroom Setting: Combination of inclusion services and self-contained supports
Caseload: Around 7 students
—Includes early elementary and upper elementary learners

Student Needs:
Mixed communication profiles (verbal and nonverbal), behavioral needs including aggression, and individualized learning goals.


Upper Elementary / Intermediate SPED Teacher (Grades 5–6)
Caseload: Approximately 7–8 students in a classroom-based setting
Focus Areas: Behavior support, academic reinforcement, social development


Assignment & Schedule
Start Date: January 5
End Date: June 5
Guaranteed Hours: 35–37.5 per week
Temp-to-Hire Track: The district is open to retaining top performers for 2026–2027
Administrative team is OOO beginning December 19 —interviews are underway before/after this date


Location
Richmond, Virginia area


Who We’re Looking For
Licensed Virginia Special Education Teachers
Educators comfortable with inclusion and self-contained settings
Experience working with behavioral needs preferred
Positive, adaptable, student-centered professionals


What Educators Appreciate About This Environment
•Small, family-oriented culture
•Admin team invested in teacher success
•Collaborative support systems
•Community that values its staff


Compensation
$45–$50/hour, depending on experience
Weekly pay plus onboarding guidance included.


Ready to Interview?
Interviews are being scheduled now —candidate availability changes quickly.

Send your resume or email sblanton@phaxis.Com to be considered!
 

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Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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