Elementary School Special Education Teacher

Stride, Inc.

. Deliver specific course content in an online environment .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • Florida • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $48,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) while providing tailored instruction and support to meet diverse student needs. Proficient in utilizing assistive technology and data analysis to enhance student learning outcomes in both synchronous and asynchronous environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Florida 5 Year Professional Special Education CertificateIEP Development and ComplianceAssistive Technology ApplicationData Analysis for Instructional DecisionsStrong Written and Verbal Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

IEP DevelopmentData Collection and AnalysisLesson ModificationStandardized Test PreparationSynchronous and Asynchronous Learning

Soft Skills

Collaboration with TeachersCommunication with ParentsAbility to Work IndependentlyMaintaining Professional RapportAdaptability to New Technologies

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointVirtual Classroom Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

Florida Reading EndorsementFlorida ESOL EndorsementActive State Teaching License

Industry Keywords

Special EducationIndividualized Education Program (IEP)Assistive TechnologyInclusion SupportCompliance Documentation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver specific course content in an online environment
Provide instruction, support, and guidance focused on students’ individual IEP needs
Manage the learning process and work with students and parents to advance learning
Ensure special education and related services are provided as determined by the IEP team
Communicate with parents and related service staff regarding appropriate therapies
Develop compliant IEPs, progress reports, and required special education documentation
Facilitate collaborative special education meetings, including annual IEP meetings
Apply accommodations and modifications using assistive technology, supplemental curriculum, and accessible text
Modify lessons and assessments according to IEP requirements
Support inclusion and student success in general education classrooms
Collect data and work samples to monitor IEP goals and objectives
Document parent contact and student interventions
Analyze student data to prescribe remediation and enrichment
Provide synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences
Maintain the grade book and make placement and promotion decisions
Prepare students for high-stakes standardized tests
Maintain positive rapport with families and communicate with students and learning coaches/parents
Support learning coaches/parents with curricular, instructional, and basic virtual-classroom troubleshooting issues

Requirements

What you’ll need

Florida 5 Year Professional Special Education certificate
Florida Reading and ESOL Endorsements
Florida residency requirement
Bachelor's degree
Active state teaching license
Ability to clear required background check
Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week
Ability to maintain a professional home office without distraction during the workday
Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and use student data to drive instructional decisions
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
Ability to rapidly learn and adapt to new technologies and teaching platforms
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time for professional development, student testing, and/or as required by the school

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance bonus eligibility
Virtual/remote work arrangement
Face-to-face professional development opportunities
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities