Special Education Teacher

• Virtually support the learning program for students in Connections Academy schools across the country.
• Consult frequently with students, Learning Coaches, and school personnel to help each student complete their instructional program.
• Participate in IEP processes, including analyzing data and delivering and monitoring IEPs, depending on the assigned school.
• Work with teachers and school professionals to ensure the special education program succeeds and complies with federal and state regulations.
• Deliver virtual small-group or individual instruction through the LiveLesson online classroom.
• Act as teacher of record during short- or long-term absences or vacancies, typically assignments lasting 2–20 weeks and averaging 8–12 weeks.
• Be online and available Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm in the school’s time zone, when on assignment.
• Communicate with parents, students, and teachers to develop and update individualized learning plans and schedules, provide feedback, suggest instructional strategies, monitor assignments, and verify learning.
• Complete grading, generate progress reports, and conduct parent conferences.
• Support synchronous and asynchronous web conferencing sessions.
• Collaborate with teachers to support students on the team’s caseload.
• Case-manage students, write and deliver IEPs, and provide direct services as directed by the school.
• Coordinate with general education teachers to meet IEP goals and accommodations and provide FAPE.
• Support students and parents with alternate instructional strategies and daily assignments and projects.
• Maintain current student records and data, including cumulative files, online student and family information, attendance, and student logs.
• Check email when not on assignment for upcoming assignments and Substitute Services updates.
• Meet at least monthly with an assigned Substitute Services supervisor via video conferencing.
• Maintain active certifications.

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