High School Special Education Teacher

Ohio Virtual Academy; Maumee (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

STRS retirement

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A K12 online education provider is seeking a full-time remote Special Education Teacher to deliver individualized instruction and develop IEPs for students. Candidates must hold a State of Ohio Special Education License and preferably reside in Ohio or nearby. Responsibilities include modifying K12 curriculum and collaborating with general education teachers. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work independently. A competitive benefits package is offered, including insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• State of Ohio Special Education License is mandatory.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and web tools necessary.

Responsibilities

• Modify and adapt K12 curriculum to meet individual student needs.
• Write and maintain compliant IEPs for students with special needs.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to meet student goals.
• Educate parents on instructional strategies.
• Prepare required documentation.
• Proctor assessments as needed.

Skills

Strong written skills

Verbal communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking ability

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s Degree in Special Education

Job description

Job Description

Ohio Virtual Academy (OHVA) is a K12 partner that provides an online, personalized education experience for students in grades 9‑12. This full‑time remote position requires an Ohio Special Education License and focuses on delivering individualized instruction, developing IEPs, and collaborating with general education teachers and related services.

OHVA offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision insurance, STRS retirement, and tuition reimbursement.

Eligibility and Requirements

• State of Ohio Special Education License (mandatory)
• Ohio resident preferred; candidates from surrounding states within 100 miles of the Ohio border will be considered
• Must be able to meet travel requirements and obtain Ohio certification

Essential Functions

• Modify and adapt the K12 curriculum in alignment with state content standards to meet each student's unique needs
• Write and maintain compliant IEPs for students with special needs
• Collaborate with general‑education teachers and related services team to meet student goals
• Educate parents on instructional strategies
• Prepare required documentation
• Proctor achievement and alternative assessments as needed
• Demonstrate strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Organizational skills and ability to multitask
• Work independently without direct supervision
• Flexible schedule; travel up to 20% of the time
• Pass required background check

Minimum Required Qualifications

• State of Ohio Special Education License
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and web tools

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of classroom experience
• Master’s Degree with emphasis in Special Education
• At least 3 years of classroom experience in Special Education

Work Environment

• Home office noise level is moderate (computers, printers, household appliances, and distractions)
• Meeting locations throughout the state are also moderate

Job Details

Position Type: Full‑time

Job ID: 5661900

Posted: Yesterday – Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Starting Date: Aug 3, 2026