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PT, Remote Online Special Education Teacher

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Special Education, Two years of experience as a Special Education teacher, Valid Utah Special Education teaching license, Proficiency in Google Suite and experience with online teaching tools like Zoom and Canvas..

Key responsabilities:

  • Deliver Special Education services as outlined in Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students in their caseload.
  • Coordinate and schedule related services for IEP needs, including therapy and counseling.
  • Ensure compliance with Special Education policies and maintain accurate student files.
  • Lead and schedule IEP meetings, communicate with families, and report on student progress.

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Job description

About Us: 
Leadership Academy of Utah (LAU) is an online charter school serving students across the state of Utah.  LAU offices are located in Clearfield, Utah. This position does NOT require you to live in proximity to LAU offices; many of our team members work remotely from various locations across Utah. 

About the Position:
The Special Education Teacher is a key role at LAU and the individual who fills it is responsible for helping ensure quality Special Education services are provided to eligible students. This is a remote position. This position reports to the LAU Special Education Director and requires up to 25 hours per week time commitment during the academic year. Compensation for this position is $37.99 - $42.77/hour, depending on education and experience. 401k benefits.

This position is responsible for the following functions:                                            
                                                                   
Provide Special Education Services  The LAU Special Education Teacher is responsible for the delivery of all services outlined in the Individual Education Plans (IEPs) of LAU Special Education students in their caseload. The teacher will create, manage, and lead specific content classes geared to IEP goals using platforms like Canvas and Zoom.  The teacher will lead, train, and support assigned paraeducators in assisting and teaching the classroom and taking data.   The teacher will provide all services themselves or delegate to other team members as the workload necessitates.  

Coordinate and Schedule Related Services for Your Caseload of Special Education Students Secure and schedule related service providers for the school’s IEP needs and ensure delivery of these, including but not limited to: speech-language therapy, occupational and physical therapy, counseling, adaptive physical education (accommodations for gym class), early identification and screening, school health services, social work.  

Special Education Compliance Ensure all student files in their caseload are kept current and compliant with LAU’s USBE-approved Special Education policies and procedure manual.  Utilize LAU’s IEP management software to complete all required documentation for services.  Process and maintain confidential files accurately, as required by state and federal laws.  

Oversight of IEP Meetings Schedule and lead IEP and eligibility meetings. Send IEP notifications and prepare paperwork according to caseload.  Coordinate with teachers and LAU administrators for scheduling IEP meetings, implementing accommodations, and communicating student needs. Communicate effectively with families of students with IEPs and relays information to the IEP teams.  

Attend Special Ed Meetings Attend all required meetings, including weekly Special Educations meetings.  Report student attendance and data numbers on a weekly basis.  Assist with student statewide assessments, as needed.  

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Special Education 
  • Two years experience as a Special Education teacher
  • Valid Utah Special Education teaching license
  • Mild/Moderate Disability Endorsement and/or Severe Disability Endorsement 
  • Proficiency in Google Suite (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Drive) 
  • Experience using Zoom, Canvas, and online teaching tools 
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Proven experience working with school staff, students, and their families
  • Integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment
  • Advocacy skills and the ability to work with other staff members to achieve LAU’s Standard of Excellence
  • Ability to respond effectively to the needs of diverse students and families
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a digital environment
  • High degree of flexibility with an aggressive growth mindset

  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in delivering online Special Education services
  • Five years experience as a Special Education teacher

  • Benefits
  • $37.99 - $42.77 per hour (depending on education and experience) 
  • Remote
  • 401k option
  • Flexibility
  • Excellent established team
  • Healthy organization culture
  • Required profile

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    English
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    Other Skills

    • Communication
    • Advocacy
    • Social Skills
    • Professionalism
    • Physical Flexibility

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