Special Education Teacher Job at Nevada Virtual Charter School, Las Vegas, NV

L1loTUpwZmM5dFc3YWx2UytWRlVvTk1iNnc9PQ==
  • Nevada Virtual Charter School
  • Las Vegas, NV

Job Description

The Special Education Teachers are responsible for ensuring that students achieve mastery of learning objectives. They provide guidance, instruction and support, manage the learning process and focus on students’ individual needs. Teachers monitor student progress through interactive lessons and daily assessments and they actively work with students and parents to advance each child’s learning.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach and monitor students Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Provide instruction in both online and face-to-face settings.

• Teach from the academy or a designated remote location minimum three days per week.

• Integrate STEM content and writing performance tasks in all subject areas.

• Collect, review, and provide feedback on student work samples.

• Prepare students for state standardized tests. 

• Required travel to proctor site-based testing throughout Nevada. 

• Participate in professional development opportunities. Remain current with educational trends and effectively implement new strategies.

• Conduct regular conferences with parents/Learning Coaches and students to assess each student's progress. Document conference details in a database.

• Analyze data to identify student academic strengths and weaknesses. Proactively track student progress and school attendance.

• Provide Special Education services in accordance with the IEP and state regulations; submit required reports and documentation to administration.

• Demonstrate knowledge of Assistive Technologies.

• Facilitate IEP Teams for students with special needs. Required participation and work with Response to Intervention teams for students involved in the Tier process.

• Effectively manage time and respond to students, parents/Learning Coaches and NVVA staff via phone, e-mail or face-to-face within 24 hours.

• Write and Implement student IEP; Monitor and report progress toward IEP Goals and Objectives; conduct assessments as needed for special education eligibility.

• Compile and Maintain Special Education Compliance Files and maintain accurate special education records; keep detailed documentation from parent/student conferences.

• Complete all activities required for compliance with IDEA.

• Respond within 24 hours to student, parent and NVVA staff inquiries via phone and/or e-mail or face-to-face.

• Participate in regular face-to-face staff meetings.

• Travel and arrive a minimum of fifteen minutes early for all face-to-face and/or live sessions with staff or students.

• Alert administrators of any concerns about student progress and/or truancy.

• Other duties as assigned.

Job Tags

Remote work, 3 days per week, Monday to Friday,

Similar Jobs

NBG Sport Clips

Hair Stylist Extraordinaire - Boost Your Career at Sport Clips FT Job at NBG Sport Clips

Are you a passionate, creative, and talented hair stylist ready to shine in your career? Look no further! Sport Clips, the industry leader in men's and boys' hair care, is seeking exceptional stylists to join our winning team. Get ready to take your skills to the next ...

Barnes & Noble Education

USA Bookstore Department Manager- Textbooks Job at Barnes & Noble Education

 ...while successfully executing our textbook timeline each term. You will drive our team to create customer experiences that enhance bookstore loyalty, and deliver measurable results daily. And best of all, you'll be part of a company that is consistently rated as a great... 

Fresh Baguette

Night Packing Clerk Job at Fresh Baguette

Fresh Baguett e is a fast-growing, artisanal bakery known for its high-quality standards and modern atmosphere. The company was founded in Bethesda, MD in 2013 inspired by bakeries in France. We have six retail locations and a thriving wholesale business. We are passionate...

Globus Exchange Programs

Receptionist / Front Desk Agent Job at Globus Exchange Programs

 ...a 12-month employment program in the US under a J1 professional exchange visa. Only eligible candidates are to be selected for this opportunity. Candidates must pay job placement, Visa sponsorship, invitation and work authorization fees in case of successful placement.... 

Dellino Family Law Group

Senior Family Law Attorney Job at Dellino Family Law Group

 ...Level Up your Career and Join DFLG as a Senior Family Law Attorney Are you a seasoned family law pro craving a place where your legal prowess shinesand your admin headaches vanish? Welcome to Dellino Family Law Group, where weve built a powerhouse environment that lets...