Virtual Special Education Teacher / Intervention Specialist

Description

Willamette Connections Academy is a tuition-free, K 12 online public school, also known as a virtual charter school, where students attend from home. We seek a Special Education Teacher/Intervention Specialist to deliver specially designed instruction from your home office in Oregon. This role will involve virtually managing instructional programs for students with special needs and... participating in all steps of the IEP process.

Company Culture and Environment

Our culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to student success. We foster an inclusive environment where teachers work closely with families and other education professionals to ensure that all students receive the support they need.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We value professional development and encourage our educators to engage in continuous learning and improvement. Opportunities for growth within our organization are available to those who demonstrate commitment and effectiveness in their roles.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

While specific benefits are not explicitly detailed in the description, being part of a tuition-free virtual charter school often allows for a flexible work environment, and participation in educational events and professional development opportunities is encouraged.

Compensation and Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Flexible working conditions enabling a work-life balance
Opportunities for professional development

Why you should apply for this position today

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special needs, working within a supportive team that values your contributions and promotes educational success.

Skills
Strong communication skills, both oral and written
Proficient in technology usage, including Microsoft Office and Google Suite
Highly organized and able to maintain punctuality
Customer-centric approach to work
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Team player with a collaborative mindset

Responsibilities
Develop and deliver Tier II and Tier III instruction to targeted student groups in grades K-5
Manage instructional guidance, virtual teaching, and strategies for a caseload of students
Develop, write, implement, and monitor IEPs and 504 plans
Monitor student progress, complete report cards, and conduct parent conferences
Communicate regularly with students IEP teams including parents and related service providers
Provide direct services to students through web-conferencing software
Schedule and conduct IEP-related meetings virtually
Participate in the school s Student Support Team
Assist with organization and implementation of IEP paperwork and procedures
Maintain accurate data in Learning Management System and special education software
Assist with administering state testing and coordinate special adaptations
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Degree in Special Education or related Education Field
Valid Oregon PK-12 Special Education certificate
Successful background checks, including Child Abuse History Clearance
Experience in policy (IDEA) and/or administration with Special Education
Strong technology skills
Excellent communication skills
Highly organized and punctual
High degree of flexibility and agility
Willingness to travel for marketing, state testing, and other events

Education Requirements
Degree in Special Education or related Education Field

Education Requirements Credential Category
Valid Oregon PK-12 Special Education certificate

Experience Requirements
Experience in policy and administration within Special Education
Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced environment

Why work in Home-Based, OR

Working from home in Oregon provides a flexible work environment that promotes balance between personal and professional life. The state of Oregon is known for its natural beauty, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a supportive community for educators, making it an ideal place to live and work

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