High School Special Education Teacher

Stride, Inc.

. Deliver specific course content in an online environment .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorWebsite

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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 online learning platforms to enhance student engagement and success.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Active State Special Education Teaching LicenseExperience Teaching OnlineDevelopment of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)Proficient in Microsoft Office SuiteExperience with Online Learning Platforms

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Hard Skills

Individualized Education Program (IEP) DevelopmentData Analysis for Student ProgressAccommodations and Modifications ImplementationSynchronous and Asynchronous Learning DeliveryStudent Assessment ModificationSpecial Education DocumentationStudent Placement Decision MakingAssistive Technology UtilizationCurriculum DevelopmentProgress Report Creation

Soft Skills

Communication with ParentsCollaboration with TeachersAbility to Work IndependentlyMaintaining Positive RapportSupport for Learning Coaches

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointOnline Learning PlatformsAssistive Technology Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeActive State Special Education Teaching LicenseIndiana Reciprocity (if applicable)

Industry Keywords

Special EducationIEP MeetingsStudent Teaching ExperienceBackground Check ClearanceIndiana ResidencyHigh-Stakes Standardized TestsVirtual Classroom ManagementStudent InclusionEducational ComplianceTechnology Integration in Education

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver specific course content in an online environment
Provide instruction, support, and guidance focused on students’ individual needs as defined by each student’s IEP
Manage the learning process and work actively with students and parents
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 and lead collaborative special education meetings, including annual IEP meetings
Implement accommodations and modifications using assistive technology, supplemental curriculum, and accessible text
Modify Stride K12 lessons and assessments according to IEP requirements
Ensure student inclusion and success in the general education classroom
Collect data and work samples to monitor progress toward IEP goals and objectives
Document parent contacts and student interventions
Analyze student data to prescribe remediation and enrichment
Provide synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences
Maintain the grade book and student academic integrity
Make student placement and promotion decisions and alert administrators to performance concerns
Prepare students for high-stakes standardized tests
Maintain positive rapport with families and communicate promptly with students and learning coaches/parents
Support learning coaches/parents with curricular, instructional, and basic virtual-classroom troubleshooting issues
Collaborate with teachers to interpret student data and use it to guide instructional decisions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree
Active State Special Education teaching license
Six (6) months of student teaching experience
Ability to clear required background check(s)
Indiana residency required
If the current teaching certification is from another state, obtain Indiana reciprocity within 60 days of employment
Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week
Ability to maintain a professional home office without distraction during the workday
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time for face-to-face professional development, student testing, and/or as required by the school
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
Ability to rapidly learn and adapt to new technologies and teaching platforms
Experience working with the proposed age group
Experience supporting adults and children in the use of technology
Experience teaching online and/or in a brick-and-mortar environment
Experience with an online learning platform

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote work arrangement
Professional development opportunities, including face-to-face professional development travel
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Equal opportunity employment and protected veteran/individuals with disabilities status