Special ED HS

Title

Special ED HS

Location:

8645 S. Eastern Ave STE 100 Las Vegas, NV 89123

Description

SUMMARY:

Our teachers are responsible for creating interactive and engaging lessons that ensure student

mastery of common core state standards. The teaching position is set on a 10-month work term.

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.

JOB DESCRIPTION: SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

NEVADA VIRTUAL CHARTER SCHOOL 8645 S EASTERN AVE. STE 100 LAS VEGAS NEVADA 89123 JD 2

• 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.
  
  

Requirements

Education/Experience:

• Must possess a Nevada teaching license issued by the Nevada Department of Education
• Hold an endorsement which is appropriate to the special education placement (i.e. K-12
  
  

Generalist Endorsement for Resource Room)

Certificates And Licenses

Nevada Teaching license.

Start Date

8/1/2025

Salary

https://www.nevadavirtual.org/ourpages/auto/2022/6/21/52327199/25-26_Salary Scale_Licensed.pdf?rnd=1753131104346

Contact Name

Rosie Hartwell

Contact Phone

(702) 407-1825 ext 7063

Contact Email

rhartwell@nvvirtual.org

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