Virtual Special Education Teacher

Job Title: Virtual Special Education Teacher
Location: Remote (Ohio residents preferred)
School: Ohio Virtual Academy (OHVA...

Position Overview:
Ohio Virtual Academy (OHVA) is seeking a passionate and dedicated Virtual Special Education Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide specialized instruction and support to students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in a virtual learning environment. You will collaborate with parents, general education teachers, and other professionals to ensure students with diverse needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities: ? Deliver individualized, engaging instruction to students with disabilities in a virtual classroom setting. ? Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. ? Use data-driven instructional strategies and online tools to address the unique needs of each student. ? Regularly assess student progress, adapt instructional methods, and provide feedback. ? Collaborate with general education teachers to modify curriculum and create accommodations for students. ? Communicate regularly with parents/guardians to discuss student progress and provide strategies for at-home support. ? Maintain thorough records, documentation, and compliance with IDEA and Ohio state regulations. ? Participate in virtual staff meetings, professional development sessions, and ongoing training.

Qualifications: ? Bachelor?s degree in Special Education or a related field (Master?s preferred). ? Valid Ohio teaching license with a Special Education endorsement. ? Experience working with students with disabilities (autism, ADHD, speech/language disorders, etc.). ? Ohio DOE Certification ? BCI Background Check ? Proficient in the use of virtual teaching platforms and educational technology. ? Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. ? Ability to provide differentiated instruction and manage a diverse caseload of students.

Preferred Skills:
? Experience in a virtual teaching environment.
? Familiarity with Ohio state standards and special education regulations.
? Proficiency with IEP writing and implementation in an online format.
? Ability to build positive relationships with students and families in a virtual setting.

Benefits:
? Flexible work-from-home schedule.
? Opportunities for professional development and growth.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and references through emailing [email protected]

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $27.00 - $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Education:
? Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:
? Experience working with students: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:
? Ohio Special Education Certification (Required)
? BCI Background Check (Required)
? Ohio DOE Certification (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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