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Critical Shortage Areas

The Virginia State Department of Education has identified the following ten critical shortage areas as being those positions for which school divisions face the largest difficulty in filling with qualified educators. In order to see positions that are available in these critical shortage areas, go to our Employment Opportunities page.

  1. Special Education (speech and language disorders; learning disabilities; emotional distrubance; severe disabilities; early childhood special education; hearing impairment; mental retardation; visual impairment)

  2. Mathematics; 6-12 and Algebra I add-on endorsement

  3. Career and Technical Education (business education; family and consumer sciences; trade and industrial education; technology education)

  4. Elementary Education, preK-6

  5. Foreign Language (Spanish, preK-12; French, preK-12)

  6. Middle School, 6-8

  7. Reading Specialist (Graduate Level)

  8. Earth Science

  9. History and Social Sciences, 6-12

  10. English
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