Special Education Compliance Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Deliver designated course material in a virtual setting

• Offer instruction, support, and guidance while overseeing the learning journey

• Concentrate on the unique needs of each student as outlined in their IEP

• Engage with parents and relevant service personnel to ensure suitable therapies

• Create compliant IEPs, progress reports, and necessary special education documentation

• Organize and lead collaborative special education meetings, including annual IEP sessions

• Apply accommodations and modifications utilizing assistive technology, supplemental curriculum, and accessible text

• Adjust Stride K12 lessons and assessments to align with IEP specifications

• Guarantee student inclusion and achievement in the general education environment

• Gather data and work samples to track progress towards IEP objectives

• Record parent communication and student interventions

• Evaluate student data to recommend remediation and enrichment strategies

• Provide both synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences

• Maintain the grade book and make decisions regarding placement and promotion

• Prepare students for high-stakes standardized assessments

• Build positive relationships with families and communicate promptly with students and parents

• Assist learning coaches and parents with curricular, instructional, and basic virtual classroom troubleshooting issues

• Travel up to 20% for in-person professional development, student assessments, and/or school obligations

⛳️ Requirements

• Texas Special Education Certification

• Residency in Texas is required

• Bachelor’s degree

• Active state Special Education teaching license

• Capability to pass the mandatory background check

• Ability to work independently, typically exceeding 40 hours per week

• Capacity to maintain a professional, distraction-free home office

• Willingness to work Central Time hours, generally from 8am to 5pm

• Skill in collaborating with teachers and interpreting and producing numerical, tabular, and graphical representations of student data

• Proficiency in utilizing student data to inform instructional decisions

• Openness to ongoing coaching from administrators

• Flexibility to embrace change and adapt for optimal student outcomes

• Competence in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint

• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and teaching platforms

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Preferred: experience with the specified age group

• Preferred: experience assisting adults and children with technology

• Preferred: teaching experience in either online or brick-and-mortar settings

• Preferred: familiarity with an online learning platform

🏝️ Benefits

• Eligibility for a performance bonus

• Remote work opportunity

• Opportunities for face-to-face professional development

• Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities

• Commitment to equal opportunity employment