2026 - 2027 Special Education Teacher

Colearn Academy; Arizona; Hybrid; USD 52.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Colearn Academy is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students with disabilities in an online learning environment. This role delivers SDI 1:1 and in small groups, partners with general education teachers, and ensures IEP goals are met.

The ideal candidate lives in Arizona, holds an Arizona Special Education certification, and brings strong communication and technology skills to build trusting relationships with families and students.

Qualifikationen

• Must reside in Arizona.
• Bachelor's degree in Special Education is required; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• Valid Arizona Special Education certification (LD, Multi-Categorical, or related area).
• Experience teaching or supporting students with disabilities in a virtual or hybrid environment is preferred.
• Strong understanding of IDEA, IEP development, and progress monitoring.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and technology skills.
• Committed to working with families as partners in the learning process.

Aufgaben

• Provide SDI to students in reading, writing, math, and/or executive functioning based on IEP goals.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to adapt lessons, modify assignments, and support student success in the virtual classroom.
• Conduct breakout sessions during live classes to offer targeted support for students with IEPs.
• Develop and monitor IEPs in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Collect progress-monitoring data and report on goal achievement.
• Communicate regularly with parents, general education teachers, and the intervention team to ensure alignment and support.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team discussions.
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance within timelines.
• Engage in professional development and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Collaboration

Tech proficiency

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Special Education

Master's degree preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Location: Arizona (remote)
Hours: Full Time

About Colearn Academy

Colearn Academy Arizona is a virtual charter school that partners with families to personalize education. We believe parents are the primary educators and work closely with them to ensure each student — including those with IEPs — receives the support and services they need to thrive academically and socially. Our program blends flexibility and structure, offering live instruction, small-group sessions, and individualized support in a collaborative, family-centered environment.

Position Overview

Colearn Academy is seeking a dedicated and student-centered Special Education Teacher to provide exceptional support to students with disabilities in an online learning environment. This role involves delivering specially designed instruction (SDI) in both 1:1 and small-group settings, collaborating with general education teachers, and ensuring each student’s IEP goals are met.

The ideal candidate is passionate about inclusion, skilled in virtual instruction, and committed to building strong relationships with families and students.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized and small-group SDI to students in reading, writing, math, and/or executive functioning based on IEP goals.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to adapt lessons, modify assignments, and support student success in the virtual classroom.
• Conduct breakout sessions during live classes to offer targeted support for students with IEPs.
• Develop and monitor IEPs in compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Collect progress-monitoring data and report on goal achievement.
• Communicate regularly with parents, general education teachers, and the intervention team to ensure alignment and support.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team discussions.
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance within timelines.
• Engage in professional development and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Must reside in Arizona.
• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Valid Arizona Special Education certification (LD, Multi-Categorical, or related area).
• Experience teaching or supporting students with disabilities in a virtual or hybrid environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of IDEA, IEP development, and progress monitoring.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and technology skills.
• Committed to working with families as partners in the learning process.