Special Education Teacher - Virtual & In-Person Instruction

Description In this role, you will dedicate approximately two-thirds of your time to supporting students and one-third to managing administrative responsibilities. Your responsibilities will include providing virtual instruction, participating in in-person state testing, and handling various administrative tasks...

Key Responsibilities

Student Support (Approximately 2/3 of Time): • Assess and Evaluate: Use standardized tests to evaluate students' skills and learning needs. • Communication: Clearly explain evaluations to parents and regular education teachers. • IEP Development: Create Individualized Educational Plans (IEPs) in compliance with federal laws. • Collaboration: Work with parents and school staff to monitor and support student progress. • Family Interaction: Maintain open communication with families, responding to emails, texts, or calls within 24 hours. • Relationship Building: Foster positive relationships with students and their families. • Virtual Meetings: Conduct virtual meetings with students to work on their IEP goals. • Support: Provide families with suggestions to enhance learning and become familiar with homeroom resources. • Teaching Plans: Adapt learning materials to meet students' needs and track their progress using measurable data. • Administration Interaction: Regularly update and communicate with school administration. • Meeting Coordination: Schedule and manage special education meetings as required. • Office Hours: Set up weekly office hours for student and parent consultations. • Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned. Virtual Instruction • Class Delivery: Teach virtual classes Monday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM ET. • Engagement: Use online platforms and tools to deliver engaging and effective lessons. • Assessment: Evaluate student performance through virtual assessments, discussions, and projects. In-Person State Testing • Testing Support: Assist with proctoring state-mandated standardized tests and ensure adherence to testing protocols. • Coordination: Work with administration on testing schedules, materials, and result reporting. Administrative And Other Duties (Approximately 1/3 Of Time) • Record-Keeping: Help with administrative tasks such as record-keeping and student evaluations. • Participation: Engage in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development. • Collaboration: Work with other educators and staff to enhance educational strategies and practices. Qualifications • Education: Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field (Master's degree preferred). • Certification: Valid Indiana Special Education Teacher License. • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience, with experience in both virtual and in-person settings preferred. Skills • Proficiency with digital learning platforms and instructional technologies. • Strong classroom management in both virtual and physical environments. • Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues. • Excellent organizational skills to manage various responsibilities and tasks. Working Conditions • Reliable internet access. • Computer with camera and speaker capabilities. • Daytime availability. Compensation • Salary: Competitive, based on experience ($43,000). • Benefits: Health insurance, life insurance, dental coverage. Employment Type: Full-Time Apply Job!