Virtual Special Education Teacher — IEP & MTSS Impact

Virtual Preparatory Academy of Arizona; Arizona; Remote; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Life and AD&D insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Voluntary short-term disability

Voluntary long-term disability

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Virtual Preparatory Academy of Arizona is seeking a Virtual Special Education Teacher to support students with IEP goals through online instruction. You will implement IEPs, collaborate with MTSS teams, and maintain compliant records while delivering instruction 1:1, in small groups, or full classes.

The role requires a Master's degree (preferred), AZ eligibility, and strong communication skills. Experience with IDEA compliance, data-driven decisions, and technology-enabled teaching is essential.

Qualifications

• Masters’ Degree preferred.
• Current State certification/licensure in appropriate area.
• Three years of teaching experience, at least 2 of which are in special education preferred.
• Strong content knowledge in one or more content areas.
• Familiarity with state proficiency testing/state teaching standards.
• Understanding of MTSS process.
• Experience with diverse student body.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in computer applications (Google Docs, MS Office).
• Experience with IDEA-related software and databases.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the implementation of the IEP for each student served.
• Write IEPs in a timely manner.
• Participate in the MTSS process.
• Maintain all student records and files according to mandates.
• Complete paperwork within timelines to be compliant.
• Complete progress reports as required.
• Work 1:1, in small groups or in whole class sessions with students.
• Administer Transition Assessments.
• Write lesson plans to accommodate IEP goals.
• Teach all subjects following the school’s course of study.
• Schedule and participate in IEP and other meetings.
• Prepare and administer all standardized tests and evaluations.
• Collaborate with staff to improve testing results.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Keep accurate records (grades, attendance, behavior).
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, psychologists, and other professionals.
• Work with Related Services to keep evaluations current.
• Provide resources for classroom teachers.
• Attend professional development as assigned.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Data-driven decision making

Co-teaching knowledge

Tech proficiency (Google Docs/MSOffice

Tech adaptability

Willingness to work evenings

Education

Masters’ Degree preferred

State certification/licensure in appropriate area

Tools

Power School Special Programs

Google Docs

MS Office Suite

Job description

Virtual Preparatory Academy of Arizona is seeking a Virtual Special Education Teacher to support students with IEP goals through online instruction. You will implement IEPs, collaborate with MTSS teams, and maintain compliant records while delivering instruction 1:1, in small groups, or full classes.

The role requires a Master's degree (preferred), AZ eligibility, and strong communication skills. Experience with IDEA compliance, data-driven decisions, and technology-enabled teaching is essential.