# Virtual Special Education Teacher **Company**: ACCEL Schools **Location**: Remote (ACCEL Services) **Work arrangement**: remote **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Category**: Education **Industry**: Education **Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/accelschools/jobs/7820986003?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_71ec8ff7-948 ## Description We are seeking a highly qualified Virtual Special Education Teacher who is dedicated to providing a superior education for all students! ACCEL Schools uses a cutting-edge 21st-century curriculum, which can be accessed online and through a variety of traditional methods. Responsibilities: - Assist with the implementation of the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) for each student served - Write IEPs in a timely manner - Participate in the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) - Maintain all student records and files according to federal, state and local mandates - Complete all necessary paperwork within timelines to be compliant - Complete progress reports as required - Complete all components of all paperwork - Work 1:1, in small groups or in whole class sessions with students - Administer Transition Assessments - Write lessons plans to accommodate goals in the student’s IEP - Teach all subjects following the school’s course of study or as assigned - Schedule and participate in IEP and other meetings for students with disabilities - Prepare and administer all standardized tests, benchmark assessments and evaluation assessments as directed - Work with the teaching staff to improve standardized and proficiency testing results - Maintain confidentiality concerning all student information and any professional matters - Keep accurate records on each student such as grade books and progress reports, lesson plans, attendance records, and behavior/discipline records - Collaborate with parents, teachers, psychologists, parents, Administrator, and professionals outside of school - Work with Related Services to keep evaluations current, updated every three years - Provide resources for classroom teachers for areas of disability - Attend professional developments as assigned Requirements: - Masters’ Degree preferred - Current New Mexico certification/licensure in appropriate area - Three years of teaching experience, at least 2 of which are in special education preferred - Strong content knowledge in one or more content areas - Familiarity with state proficiency testing state teaching standards - Understanding of and/or willingness to learn the MTSS process - Prior experience working with a diverse student body - Excellent written and verbal communication skills that reflect professionalism and tact at all times - Genuine care for children and a passion for teaching - Proficiency in computer applications, including Google Docs, MS Office Suite, e-mail, and internet applications - Prior experience with software and databases used to maintain Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) compliance including Power School Special Programs - Ability to learn new technologies and acquire new skills through independent study, professional training, and from more senior team members - Strong ability to gather, analyze, and interpret student data to make sound educational decisions - Ability to handle confidential information responsibly and exhibit sound judgment while maintaining that confidentiality - Ability to and willingness to work occasional evenings - Valid driver’s license and ability to perform occasional local and in-state travel - Ability to pass federal, state and local background checks - Knowledge of co-teaching models and the ability to co-teach Benefits: - Life benefits – time & peace of mind - Paid time off - Retirement contributions - Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance - Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child) - Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations - Health benefits – stay well & thrive - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - Employee Assistance Program - Voluntary short-term disability insurance - Voluntary long-term disability insurance - Career benefits – keep growing - Career advancement opportunities throughout Pansophic Learning and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals ## Skills ### Required - Individualized Education Plan (IEP) - Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) - Google Docs - MS Office Suite - Power School Special Programs ### Nice to have - Masters’ Degree - New Mexico certification/licensure - Three years of teaching experience - Special education experience --- Source: [Apply at job-boards.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/accelschools/jobs/7820986003?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)