Remote Secondary Special Education Teacher (IEP & Online)

Connections Education LLC; Cottonwood Heights (UT); Remote; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Utah Connections Academy seeks a dedicated Secondary Special Education Interventionist to deliver explicit instruction from a home-based Utah setting using an online teaching model. You will collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and students to identify struggling learners and craft targeted IEPs and 504 plans.

The role involves coordinating IEP-related meetings, delivering services via web conferencing, and ensuring compliance with federal/state regulations.

Qualifications

• Has and maintains a Special Education Utah educator license.
• Demonstrates multi-cultural awareness.
• Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft and Google suites).
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Student-centered approach.
• Adapts easily to change.
• Demonstrates ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to collaborate and work well independently.
• Willingness to travel on occasion for school events.
• Consistent, distraction-free workspace with reliable wi-fi.
• Must be able to use a personal electronic device and email address for 2-step authentication.

Responsibilities

• Provide explicit instruction to students in a face-to-face setting while using an online teaching model and materials.
• Develop, write and help implement IEPs and 504 plans.
• Evaluate tests and assessments, complete report cards and conduct parent conferences.
• Communicate regularly with parents/learning coaches of students with special needs to ensure IEP goals are met.
• Consult with teachers and coordinate implementation of specially designed instruction as defined in the IEP.
• Provide direct services to students including services delivered through web-conferencing software as needed.
• Schedule, organize and conduct IEP-related meetings in a virtual environment.
• Participate in the school’s Student Support Team and develop program modifications.
• Assist with documentation and procedures for the IEP process.
• Assist with locating service providers and negotiating contracts for related services.
• Maintain accurate data in LMS and special education software.
• Assist with administering state testing and coordinate required accommodations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Multicultural awareness

Technology proficiency

Excellent communication

Student-centered approach

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Independent work

Willingness to travel

Reliable Wi‑Fi

Education

Special Education Utah educator license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Utah Connections Academy seeks a dedicated Secondary Special Education Interventionist to deliver explicit instruction from a home-based Utah setting using an online teaching model. You will collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and students to identify struggling learners and craft targeted IEPs and 504 plans.

The role involves coordinating IEP-related meetings, delivering services via web conferencing, and ensuring compliance with federal/state regulations.