High School Special Education Teacher

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🌶️ New Mexico – Remote

🌶️ New Mexico – Remote

💵 $55k - $75k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Stride, Inc.

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 2000

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📚 Education

Consulting • Healthcare • Education

Stride, Inc. is an innovative company focused on transforming education through online learning and personalized teaching. It serves a diverse range of learners including K–12 students, adult learners, military families, businesses, and school districts. Stride offers a variety of educational products and services, which include K–12 education solutions, career development programs, and personalized tutoring. With a commitment to social responsibility and inclusion, Stride aims to help learners of all ages achieve their full potential by providing flexible and effective learning opportunities both in online public schools and beyond. Stride is also involved in developing tools for educators and supporting businesses by offering career development options and access to a talented workforce. The company is publicly traded on the NYSE under the symbol LRN.

📋 Description

• Deliver specific high school special education course content in an online environment • Provide instruction, support, and guidance while managing each student’s learning process • Focus instruction on individual student needs defined by each student’s IEP • Communicate with parents and related service staff to ensure appropriate therapies and services • Develop compliant IEPs, progress reports, and required special education documentation • Facilitate and lead collaborative special education meetings, including annual IEP meetings • Apply accommodations and modifications using assistive technology, supplemental curriculum, and accessible text • Modify Stride K12 lessons and assessments according to IEP requirements • Ensure student inclusion and success in the general education classroom • Collect data and work samples to monitor progress toward IEP goals • Document parent contacts and student interventions • Analyze student data to prescribe remediation and enrichment • Provide synchronous and asynchronous online learning experiences • Maintain the grade book and make placement and promotion decisions • Prepare students for high-stakes standardized tests • Establish rapport with families and communicate promptly with students and learning coaches/parents • Support learning coaches/parents with curricular, instructional, and basic virtual-classroom troubleshooting issues • Collaborate with teachers and administrators to interpret student data and support instructional decisions

🎯 Requirements

• Appropriate state Department of Education High School (9-12) Special Education Teaching Certification required • Active state teaching license required • Bachelor’s degree required • If certification is from another state, provide proof of New Mexico license application within 7 days of the start date and obtain an approved New Mexico teaching license within 90 days • Ability to clear the required background check • Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week • Ability to maintain a professional, distraction-free home office during the workday • Ability to work the school-defined schedule, typically 9–5 or 8–4 • Ability to travel up to 20% for face-to-face professional development, student testing, and/or school requirements • Ability to collaborate with teachers to interpret and produce numeric, tabular, and graphic representations of student data • Ability to use student data to drive instructional decisions • Receptive to regular coaching from administrators • Ability to embrace change and adapt to ensure excellent student outcomes • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint • Ability to rapidly learn and adapt to new technologies and teaching platforms • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Experience with the proposed age group desired • Experience supporting adults and children with technology desired • Experience teaching online or in a brick-and-mortar environment desired • Experience with an online learning platform desired

🏖️ Benefits

• Health benefits • Retirement contributions • Paid time off • Remote/virtual work environment • Face-to-face professional development opportunities • Equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodation support