Elementary Special Education Teacher

Cyber Academy of South Carolina; Alabama; Remote; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution seeks an Elementary Special Education Teacher to deliver personalized online education. This full-time role requires a Bachelor's degree and an Alabama K-6 Special Education Teaching Certificate. The teacher will provide instruction and support tailored to individual student needs, while also managing IEP documentation and collaborating with families. Travel may be required for school functions.

Qualifications

• Active state teaching license required.
• Ability to clear background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide special education services as per IEPs.
• Communicate with parents about therapies and services.
• Analyze data to inform instruction.

Skills

Collaborative skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Elementary Special Education Teacher

Apply locations US - AL - Remote | time type Full time | posted on Posted 4 Days Ago | job requisition id JR107500

Job Description

Certificates and Licenses: Alabama K-6 Special Education Teaching Certificate

Residency Requirements: Alabama

The salary for this position is $44,000 along with the opportunity to earn an annual bonus.

Start Date - July 17, 2025

The Teacher is a highly qualified, state certified educator responsible for delivering specific course content in an online environment. Teachers provide instruction, support, and guidance, manage the learning process, and focus on students’ individual needs. Teachers monitor student progress through Stride K12’s learning management system. They work closely with students and parents/learning coaches to support student learning goals. Teachers typically work from home but must travel occasionally for school functions, such as state testing.

K12, a Stride Company, offers online high-quality, personalized education. We believe in Education for ANY ONE, enabling students to thrive and learn at their own pace.

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Position Details

This is a full-time position requiring the ability to work independently for 40+ hours per week, maintaining a professional home office environment during standard hours (e.g., 8-5). The role may require travel up to 20% for professional development and testing.

Essential Functions

• Provide all special education and related services as per IEPs
• Communicate with parents and related staff about therapies and services
• Develop and maintain compliant IEPs and documentation
• Lead collaborative IEP meetings
• Use resources to support accommodations and modifications
• Ensure inclusion and monitor progress towards IEP goals
• Maintain documentation of contacts and interventions
• Analyze data to inform instruction and provide engaging learning experiences
• Establish positive rapport with families and communicate regularly
• Support families with curricular and technical issues
• Travel up to 20% for school-related activities

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Active state teaching license
• Ability to clear background check

Additional Qualifications

• Collaborative skills in data interpretation
• Receptive to coaching and change
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Quick learner of new technologies
• Strong communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with the target age group
• Experience supporting technology use
• Experience in online or traditional teaching
• Familiarity with online learning platforms

Work Environment

This is a virtual position. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.

Job Type

Regular

All duties are subject to change and additional duties may be assigned. Employment is at-will according to state law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply, contact [e-mail].

Equal Opportunity Employer

Stride, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits discrimination based on protected characteristics.