Special Education Teacher

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

📋 Description

• Oversee instructional programs for students with special needs in a virtual setting.

• Regularly consult with learning coaches and students to ensure the successful completion of educational programs.

• Engage in all phases of the IEP process.

• Collaborate closely with other educators and district professionals to ensure adherence to federal and state regulations.

• Employ technology to facilitate virtual instruction.

• Create, draft, and assist in the implementation of IEPs and 504 plans.

• Assess tests and evaluations, complete report cards, and conduct parent conferences.

• Maintain regular communication with parents and learning coaches.

• Provide direct services to students, including those delivered via web-conferencing software.

• Organize, schedule, and conduct IEP-related meetings in a virtual format.

• Be an active participant in the school’s Student Support Team.

• Help organize and properly implement all necessary paperwork, documentation, and procedures for the IEP process.

• Assist in finding service providers for students requiring related services as outlined in their IEPs.

• Keep accurate and up-to-date records in the school’s Learning Management System and special education software.

• Aid in administering state testing and coordinating necessary adaptations based on the IEP.

• Perform additional duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must reside in Arkansas or be located within 300 miles of Bentonville, AR.

• A degree in Special Education or a related educational field is required.

• Valid Arkansas Special Education certification is necessary.

• Experience in policy (IDEA) and/or administration related to Special Education.

• Proficient technology skills, particularly with Microsoft Office and Google Suite.

• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.

• A customer-focused approach is essential.

• High degree of adaptability is required.

• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

• Track record of being a team player.

• Willingness to travel occasionally for marketing and state testing events (which may require overnight stays).

• Capability to work remotely.

• Flexibility to work some evening hours as necessary to support families.

• Must be able to use a personal electronic device and have an email address for two-step authentication.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.

• Retirement plan options.

• Flexible work arrangements available.

• Opportunities for professional development.