Special Education Teacher

Stride, Inc.

. Deliver specific course content in an online environment .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeRemote • Colorado • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $54,555 - $68,194 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) while providing instructional support in an online environment. Proficient in utilizing assistive technology and collaborating with educators to enhance student outcomes.

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Colorado Special Education Teaching CertificationDevelopment Of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)Proficient In Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, And PowerPointExperience With Online Learning PlatformsStrong Written And Verbal Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Development Of IEPsData Analysis For Student ProgressModification Of Curriculum And AssessmentsUse Of Assistive TechnologySynchronous And Asynchronous LearningGrade Book MaintenancePreparation For Standardized TestsCollaboration With Teachers And AdministratorsDocumentation Of Student InterventionsImplementation Of Accommodations And Modifications

Soft Skills

Ability To Work IndependentlyStrong Communication SkillsAdaptability To ChangeReceptiveness To CoachingEstablishing Rapport With Families

Tools & Technologies

Assistive TechnologyOnline Learning PlatformsVirtual-Classroom ToolsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint

Certifications & Qualifications

Colorado Special Education Teaching CertificationActive State Teaching License

Industry Keywords

Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)Special EducationStudent InclusionCollaborative MeetingsProgress MonitoringHigh-Stakes Standardized TestsCurricular SupportVirtual Learning EnvironmentBackground Check ClearanceTeaching Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver specific course content in an online environment
Provide instruction, support, and guidance focused on students’ Individualized Education Programs
Ensure special education and related services are provided as determined by the IEP team
Communicate with parents and related service staff regarding student therapies
Develop compliant IEPs, progress reports, and required special education documentation
Facilitate collaborative special education meetings, including annual IEP meetings
Provide accommodations and modifications using assistive technology, supplemental curriculum, and accessible text
Modify Stride K12 lessons and assessments according to IEPs
Ensure student inclusion and success in the general education classroom
Collect data and work samples to monitor progress toward IEP goals
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 make placement and promotion decisions
Prepare students for high-stakes standardized tests
Establish rapport with families and communicate with students and learning coaches/parents
Support learning coaches/parents with curricular, instructional, and basic virtual-classroom troubleshooting
Collaborate with teachers and administrators to support student outcomes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
Colorado Special Education Teaching Certification
Active state teaching license
Ability to clear required background check
Must reside in Colorado
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
Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers to interpret and produce numeric, tabular, and graphic representations of student data
Receptive to receiving coaching regularly from administrators
Ability to embrace change and adapt
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
Teachers with one or more years of teaching experience must provide past performance data, teaching certificates, transcripts, performance evaluations, and reference letters
Desired: experience with the proposed age group, technology support, online or brick-and-mortar teaching, and online learning platforms

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eligible employees may receive a bonus
Health benefits
Retirement contributions
Paid time off
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Face-to-face professional development