Employment Opportunities
Accotink Academy has many opportunities for employment. Our staff consists of certified Special Education Teachers, Co-teachers, Psychologists, Art Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, and other support staff.
Accotink also participates in a number of training programs through George Mason, George Washington, and other universities in the area.
Steps for Employment:
- Resume - submit resume to: Personnel, 8519 Tuttle Road, Springfield, VA 22152 or E-Mail: joaks@accotink.com or Fax: 703.569.5365
- Interview - You will be contacted to setup a time for an interview with the Director of Education.
- Background and criminal check - Any offer of employment will be contingent on a clean background and criminal check.
- Must have current tuberculin test - The state of Virginia requires a current tuberculin test of all school staff.
- Copy of credentials (licenses) for position - You should bring copies of any licenses, or appropriate accreditation.
- Contract - Upon completion of required information, you will be required to sign a contract of employment.
Positions available for the 2008-09 School Year:
Call for positions available 703.451.8041
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Clinical or School Psychologist - full time, doctoral level from an APA accredited program to provide individual/group therapy, classroom consultation, crisis management, and behavioral intervention. Supervision toward licensure is available.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - duties to include conducting therapy groups and outreach activities. Qualified person must also be able to provide clinical supervision to staff social worker.
Occupational Therapist - full time, must be capable of being licensed in the State of Virginia.
Speech/Language Therapist – full time, ASHA CCC/SLP & VA license. CFY candidates considered. Individual, small group and & classroom-based models. Average case load 17 students.
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Computer Lab Teacher - full time, duties to include daily computer classes (12 students), lesson plans, projects, and activities. Work with classroom teacher to integrate and reinforce curriculum.
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Accotink Academy does not practice discrimination upon race, color, or national origin in the admissions of students or the employment of faculty and administrative staff.