The Virtual Preparatory Academy of Arizona, a tuition-free online public school, is seeking a Special Education Teacher who is passionate about creating a rigorous, nurturing, and inclusive virtual classroom. This role supports students’ academic and social-emotional growth while ensuring compliance with IEPs and state standards.
Responsibilities
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Implement and write Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) on schedule
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Deliver 1:1, small group, and whole-class instruction
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Support MTSS processes and compliance requirements
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Collaborate with families, teachers, and related services staff
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Maintain accurate student records and progress reports
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Prepare and administer standardized and benchmark tests
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Provide resources and strategies to classroom teachers
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Attend professional development and IEP meetings
Qualifications
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Master’s degree preferred
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Minimum 3 years teaching experience, 2+ in special education
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Current Arizona certification/licensure in appropriate area
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Knowledge of state teaching standards, IEP compliance, and MTSS
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Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
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Proficiency with Google Docs, MS Office, and IDEA compliance tools
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Valid driver’s license and ability to travel in-state as needed
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Ability to pass background checks
About Us
ACCEL Schools operates 80+ public charter schools across the U.S., serving diverse communities through virtual, hybrid, and in-person learning models. We specialize in closing educational gaps and providing innovative programs to empower every student.
Benefits
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Paid time off and retirement contributions
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Employee Assistance Program
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Life and disability insurance options
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Childcare discounts at Early Learning Academies
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Career growth opportunities across our network of 4,000+ educators
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and do not discriminate based on any protected status.