Role OverviewWillamette Connections Academy seeks a Special Education Teacher to deliver specially designed instruction to students with special needs. The teacher will work from home, managing instructional programs and participating in the IEP process. The teacher will utilize technology to deliver virtual instruction and work closely with other teachers and special education professionals.
What You Will Do
Manage and provide instructional guidance, develop and implement IEPs, monitor student progress, and communicate with parents and the IEP team. Provide direct services to students, schedule IEP-related meetings, and assist with the organization of paperwork and procedures.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have strong technology skills, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment. They will be highly organized, punctual, and able to work effectively remotely. The candidate will also be willing to travel for marketing and state testing events.
Requirements
- Degree in Special Education or related Education Field
- Valid Oregon PK-12 Special Education certificate
- Successful background checks or clearances, including the Child Abuse History Clearance
- Experience in policy (IDEA) and/or administration with Special Education
- Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft Office products and Google Suite)
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Highly organized and punctual
- Customer-centric
- High degree of flexibility and agility
- Demonstrated ability to work well in fast paced environment
- Team player track record
- Ability to effectively work remotely
- Ability to use a personal electronic device and an email address for two-step authentication
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Other benefits (see https://www.connectionsacademy.com/careers/benefits/)
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