Education-Related Job Positions | Virginia Education Association
Whether you’re a brand new educator or have years of experience under your belt, VEA can point you to resources to land your next gig.
Teach Virginia
The Virginia Department of Education runs ‘Teach Virginia,’ an online resource that allows you to search teaching and other education-related positions across the state. The site also tracks critical shortage areas and lists upcoming job fairs.
Who pays the best starting salaries in Virginia? Who pays the most for teachers with master’s degrees? Find out how Virginia school divisions rank on salary before you interview.
Be prepared to discuss details of successful lessons you’ve taught and how you overcame classroom challenges, says Ariel Sacks in Education Week. Learn how to prepare for a winning interview.
According to the Economic Policy Institute, teachers in Virginia earn 67 cents on the dollar compared to other (non-teacher) college-educated workers. Virginia’s teacher wage penalty is the worst in the nation.