We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Virtual Special Education Teacher to join our team for the upcoming school year. This fully remote position involves providing specialized instruction and support to K-12 students with diverse learning needs across Alaska. The ideal candidate will be passionate about fostering student growth and ensuring that all students have access to high-quality… education.
Responsibilities:
Instruction: Deliver individualized and group instruction tailored to the unique needs of students with disabilities.
IEP Development: Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students, setting goals and tracking progress.
Collaboration: Work collaboratively with general education teachers, parents, and other specialists to support students’ academic and social-emotional growth.
Assessment: Conduct assessments to determine students’ needs and abilities, and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
Technology Utilization: Utilize virtual teaching tools and platforms to engage students in a remote learning environment.
Compliance: Ensure all services are delivered in compliance with state and federal special education regulations and guidelines.
Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, and staff regarding student progress and needs.
Professional Development: Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in special education and virtual instruction.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Special Education or a related field (Masters degree preferred).
Valid teaching certification in Special Education in the state of Alaska.
Experience working with students with disabilities, preferably in a virtual or remote setting.
Strong understanding of special education laws, regulations, and best practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency with virtual communication tools and technology.
Ability to work independently and manage a remote caseload effectively.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation on a 1099 contract basis.
Flexible work environment.
Opportunity to work from home.
Professional development opportunities.
Supportive virtual work environment.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and references to [email protected]
