Special Education Teacher - Great River Connections Academy
About the position
Great River Connection Academy School seeks a Special Education Teacher to
deliver specially designed instruction. Applicants must have an Ohio
Certification to be considered. Also, Applicant must reside within 30 miles from
an Ohio border. Working from your home office in Ohio, the Special Education
Teacher will “virtually” manage instructional programs for students with special
needs. The Special Education Teacher will participate in all steps of the IEP
process. They will work closely with other teachers and special education
professionals to ensure that the school’s special education program is
successful and operating in compliance with federal and state regulations. The
Special Education Teacher will utilize technology to deliver virtual
instruction.
Responsibilities
• Manage and provide instructional guidance, virtual teaching and general
strategies for a caseload of students requiring direct and/or indirect
services
• Develop, write, implement, and monitor IEPs and 504 plans
• Monitor student progress, complete report cards and conduct parent
conferences
• Communicate regularly with student’s IEP team, including; parents/learning
coaches, related service providers, and other school staff to ensure their
IEP goals are being met, and that their needs are addressed in a timely and
appropriate fashion
• Provide direct services to students, including services delivered through
web-conferencing software, as needed
• Schedule, organize and conduct IEP related meetings in a virtual environment,
as needed
• Participate in the school’s Student Support Team; help teachers and learning
coaches develop and implement program modifications and strategies for all
students
• Assist, as needed, with the organization and proper implementation of all
paperwork, documentation and procedures for the IEP process
• Assist with the coordination of related service providers as mandated by
their IEPs
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date data in the school’s Learning Management
System and special education software
• Assist with administering state testing and coordinate the special
adaptations that are required based on the IEP
• Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
• Must have a valid Ohio Special Education Certificate
• Degree in Special Education or related Education Field
• Successful background checks or clearances, including the Child Abuse History
Clearance
• Experience in policy (IDEA) and/or administration with Special Education
• Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft Office products and
Google Suite)
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Highly organized and punctual
• Customer-centric
• High degree of flexibility and agility
• Demonstrated ability to work well in fast paced environment
• Team player track record
• Willingness to travel for marketing, state testing and other school events
(may require occasional overnight travel)
• Ability to effectively work remotely
• Must be able to use a personal electronic device and an email address for
two-step authentication
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Great River Connection Academy School seeks a Special Education Teacher to
deliver specially designed instruction. Applicants must have an Ohio
Certification to be considered. Also, Applicant must reside within 30 miles from
an Ohio border. Working from your home office in Ohio, the Special Education
Teacher will “virtually” manage instructional programs for students with special
needs. The Special Education Teacher will participate in all steps of the IEP
process. They will work closely with other teachers and special education
professionals to ensure that the school’s special education program is
successful and operating in compliance with federal and state regulations. The
Special Education Teacher will utilize technology to deliver virtual
instruction.
Responsibilities
• Manage and provide instructional guidance, virtual teaching and general
strategies for a caseload of students requiring direct and/or indirect
services
• Develop, write, implement, and monitor IEPs and 504 plans
• Monitor student progress, complete report cards and conduct parent
conferences
• Communicate regularly with student’s IEP team, including; parents/learning
coaches, related service providers, and other school staff to ensure their
IEP goals are being met, and that their needs are addressed in a timely and
appropriate fashion
• Provide direct services to students, including services delivered through
web-conferencing software, as needed
• Schedule, organize and conduct IEP related meetings in a virtual environment,
as needed
• Participate in the school’s Student Support Team; help teachers and learning
coaches develop and implement program modifications and strategies for all
students
• Assist, as needed, with the organization and proper implementation of all
paperwork, documentation and procedures for the IEP process
• Assist with the coordination of related service providers as mandated by
their IEPs
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date data in the school’s Learning Management
System and special education software
• Assist with administering state testing and coordinate the special
adaptations that are required based on the IEP
• Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
• Must have a valid Ohio Special Education Certificate
• Degree in Special Education or related Education Field
• Successful background checks or clearances, including the Child Abuse History
Clearance
• Experience in policy (IDEA) and/or administration with Special Education
• Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft Office products and
Google Suite)
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Highly organized and punctual
• Customer-centric
• High degree of flexibility and agility
• Demonstrated ability to work well in fast paced environment
• Team player track record
• Willingness to travel for marketing, state testing and other school events
(may require occasional overnight travel)
• Ability to effectively work remotely
• Must be able to use a personal electronic device and an email address for
two-step authentication
Apply tot his job
Apply To this Job