Education Specialist

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At Pearson, we're committed to a world that's always learning and to our talented team who makes it all possible?Within the Pearson Virtual Schools (PVS) division we have reimagined K-12 education through our virtual school and curriculum offerings. Our schools, Connections Academy and Pearson Online Academy, provide a best-in-class online learning environment for K-12 students to acquire the skills and confidence they need to adapt and thrive in a changing world?
**Your Opportunity**
The Academic Impact Partner (AIP) plays a critical role in promoting academic excellence through collaboration with various departments and utilizing data-driven approaches for ongoing improvement. Reporting to the Academic Impact Vice President, this partner operates within a matrix system and takes on a significant responsibility in leading academic data discussions within school support pods and with school leaders. The AIP offer strategies and solutions to enable internal and external partners achieve desired learner outcomes. As an academic expert, they work closely with the Service Design Partner, Academic Development Leader, Assessment & Accountability Director, Service Delivery Partners, and School Partners to the positively impact the overall educational experience.
**Your Core Tasks & Responsibilities**
**Collaboration and Strategy:**
+ Work closely with the Design & Development Partner to identify and implement strategies for academic excellence.
+ Collaborate with Academic Outcomes Teams, Service Delivery Partners and School Performance Partners to align coaching and development initiatives with instructional goals.
+ Work closely with established standard operating procedures for Partner Schools and encourage use of evidence-based best practices.
+ Contribute to the creation of comprehensive plans for school improvement.
**Data-Driven Decision Making:**
+ Partner with Pod Leader and Assessment Leaders to identify data-driven needs and solutions.
+ Collaborate with Assessment & Accountability Director to identify data-driven solutions which inform coaching and development strategies.
+ Monitor key performance indicators to assess the impact of coaching interventions.
**Professional Development:**
+ Stay abreast of educational trends and research to inform professional development content.
+ Collaborate with Implementation Facilitators and Service Design Partner to identify needs and ensure data-driven professional learning experiences are delivered to school leaders.
**Small Wins Team Collaboration:**
+ Work closely with the P&T Small Wins Team to identify and implement small, impactful changes that contribute to overall school improvement.
+ Provide support and guidance to school leaders in implementing small wins initiatives.
**Feedback and Coaching:**
+ Conduct regular observations and provide constructive feedback to school leaders.
+ Implement coaching strategies to enhance leadership effectiveness.
+ Collaborate with leaders to create personalized professional development plans.
**Communication:**
+ Establish and maintain effective communication channels with school leaders, Academic Outcomes Teams, Service Delivery Partners and School Performance Partners.
+ Communicate progress, challenges, and opportunities for improvement to relevant stakeholders.
**Who You Are**
+ 5+ years proven leadership as Head of School, Principal, or equivalent with an advanced degree in Education, Leadership, or related field.
+ Experience in virtual school leadership preferred.
+ Strong data analysis skills to drive educational improvement.
+ Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage teams and stakeholders.
+ Skilled in designing and delivering professional development programs and knowledgeable about educational trends, best practices, and instructional strategies.
+ Customer-focused: Advocates for customers (internal and external), building strong relationships to enhance their experience and outcomes.
+ Influential leader: Motivates and guides others across teams to achieve customer and company goals.
+ Collaborative: Thrives in a matrix environment, solving problems with peers while fostering trust and support.
+ Accountable: Takes ownership of tasks, completes them timely and effectively, and proactively seeks new opportunities.
**Travel Requirement**
This position requires occasional travel, including attendance at annual winter and summer conferences and 4-6 school visits per year.
Compensation at Pearson is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific location. As required by the California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York State, New York City, Vermont, Washington State, and Washington DC laws, the pay range for this position is as follows:
The minimum full-time salary range is between $110,000 to $130,000.
This position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive program, and information on benefits offered is here.
_Applications will be accepted through July 21, 2025. This window may be extended depending on business needs._
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**Job:** Learning Subject Matter Experts
**Job Family:** LEARNING_&_CONTENT_DEVELOPMENT
**Organization:** Virtual Learning
**Schedule:** FULL_TIME
**Workplace Type:** Remote
**Req ID:** 20386
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Special Education Teacher
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*Opportunity for $2,500 Placement Bonus!*
Special Education Teacher Key Responsibilities:- Lesson Plan Development: Create effective lesson plans that include accommodations and consultation with general education teacher as needed. Plans should accommodate various student levels, include procedures for assessing knowledge, outline the content standards addressed, and specify the curriculum used. Adapt the general education curriculum according to needs outlined in the IEP.
- Supervision of Paraprofessionals: Oversee and direct paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom. While Program Supervisors and Site Administrators will assist in supervision, it is the teacher's primary responsibility in the classroom.
- Implementation of PBIS Program: Manage the classroom's Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) program, including tracking behavior points, maintaining the student store, and communicating with parents/guardians.
- Classroom Management: Maintain a classroom environment that prioritizes student engagement and safety, implementing the behavior plan, modifying state-adopted curriculum, and employing strategies to effectively teach students with various disabilities.
- IEP Meetings and Documentation: Attend IEP meetings for students assigned to the classroom. Write updates for each student's annual IEP in coordination with the state standards, school district expectations, and enter all IEP updates (Present Levels, BIP, ITP, and Goals) into the dedicated IEP documentation system (e.g., IEPpro) prior to the meetings. Maintain documentation on IEP goals, student academic and social growth, prepare progress reports. Ensure documentation is accessible and provided upon request in a timely manner. Ensure confidentiality of records according to district and FERPA regulations.
- Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other staff and outside agencies to effectively educate each student.
- Assistive Technology: Support implementation and use of assistive technology including, but not limited to, augmentative communication devices.
- Instructional Planning: Plan instruction and design learning experiences based on data. Conduct summative assessments with each student in accordance with IEP goal reporting timelines. Administer, transfer, and interpret educational assessment data for supporting educational decision making and goal development.
- Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development activities as directed by the district including teacher and all staff trainings. Teachers are encouraged to engage in additional professional development outside of Foundations, a member of Point Quest.
- Required Education & Credentials:
- Arizona Department of Education Standard Professional Special Education Teaching Certificate (e.g., K-12 Mild/Mod, Cross Cat., etc.) or Special Education Endorsement.
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in Special Education strongly recommended.
- Required Clearances:
- DOJ/FBI Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
- TB Clearance
- Preferred Skills and Experience:
- 2-5 years working with students with learning and/or social-emotional needs. Experience in implementing curriculum and behavior interventions.
- Proficient in written and verbal English, including professional communication.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Computer-literate with knowledge of standard software applications and internet.
- Certifications & Clearances: DOJ/FBI Live Scan Background & TB Clearance required.
Special Education Teacher Physical Demands:
- Environment : Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
- Activity : Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items, with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Sensory : Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.
This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed.
PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
Special Education Teacher

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The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of theSpecial Education Program Administrator provides quality services to specialeducation students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has acommitment to team participation in planning and implementation of studentprograms including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultationwith general education staff.
Must be license in AZ
40 Hours a week
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Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited universitypreferred
+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state,contract/district regulations
+ Minimum of one year experience in teaching environmentpreferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard ElementaryTeaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard SecondaryTeaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teachingpreferred
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Special Education Teacher

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The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of theSpecial Education Program Administrator provides quality services to specialeducation students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has a commitmentto team participation in planning and implementation of student programsincluding special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation withgeneral education staff.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited universitypreferred
+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state,contract/district regulations
+ Minimum of one year experience in teaching environmentpreferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard ElementaryTeaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard SecondaryTeaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teachingpreferred
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
+ IVP FPCC
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Special Education Teacher - Schools
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Accountable School Staffing has been providing flexible staffing solutions in educational based settings for over 27 years. Our company continues to earn Best of Staffing and Best and Brightest Companies to Work For recognition, along with numerous other awards that we were proud and honored to receive.
Our best in class, knowledgeable Recruiters take the time to examine what is important to you in your Career Path and have your best interest in mind when matching you up with a position. Once you are on an assignment, they are there to support you for the duration of the contract and any future assignments you take.
If you are interested in learning more or would like to be a part of our growing team, please email your resume and references to contact our Schools Team at or quick apply here in less than a minute.
Accountable Benefits include Medical, Dental, Voluntary Vision, Life and ADD, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Flexible Spending, Legal Services, Voluntary Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance and Matching 401K. School Division additional Benefits include a Professional Development Plan and Year Round Pay option.
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Special Education Teacher - Schools
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Accountable School Staffing has been providing flexible staffing solutions in educational based settings for over 27 years. Our company continues to earn Best of Staffing and Best and Brightest Companies to Work For recognition, along with numerous other awards that we were proud and honored to receive.
Our best in class, knowledgeable Recruiters take the time to examine what is important to you in your Career Path and have your best interest in mind when matching you up with a position. Once you are on an assignment, they are there to support you for the duration of the contract and any future assignments you take.
If you are interested in learning more or would like to be a part of our growing team, please email your resume and references to contact our Schools Team at or quick apply here in less than a minute.
Accountable Benefits include Medical, Dental, Voluntary Vision, Life and ADD, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Flexible Spending, Legal Services, Voluntary Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance and Matching 401K. School Division additional Benefits include a Professional Development Plan and Year Round Pay option.
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Special Education Teacher - Schools
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Accountable School Staffing has been providing flexible staffing solutions in educational based settings for over 27 years. Our company continues to earn Best of Staffing and Best and Brightest Companies to Work For recognition, along with numerous other awards that we were proud and honored to receive.
Our best in class, knowledgeable Recruiters take the time to examine what is important to you in your Career Path and have your best interest in mind when matching you up with a position. Once you are on an assignment, they are there to support you for the duration of the contract and any future assignments you take.
If you are interested in learning more or would like to be a part of our growing team, please email your resume and references to contact our Schools Team at or quick apply here in less than a minute.
Accountable Benefits include Medical, Dental, Voluntary Vision, Life and ADD, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Flexible Spending, Legal Services, Voluntary Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance and Matching 401K. School Division additional Benefits include a Professional Development Plan and Year Round Pay option.
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Special Education Teacher - Schools
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Accountable School Staffing has been providing flexible staffing solutions in educational based settings for over 27 years. Our company continues to earn Best of Staffing and Best and Brightest Companies to Work For recognition, along with numerous other awards that we were proud and honored to receive.
Our best in class, knowledgeable Recruiters take the time to examine what is important to you in your Career Path and have your best interest in mind when matching you up with a position. Once you are on an assignment, they are there to support you for the duration of the contract and any future assignments you take.
If you are interested in learning more or would like to be a part of our growing team, please email your resume and references to contact our Schools Team at or quick apply here in less than a minute.
Accountable Benefits include Medical, Dental, Voluntary Vision, Life and ADD, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Flexible Spending, Legal Services, Voluntary Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance and Matching 401K. School Division additional Benefits include a Professional Development Plan and Year Round Pay option.
EEO/Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Veteran
Special Education Teacher - Schools
Posted 1 day ago
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Accountable School Staffing has been providing flexible staffing solutions in educational based settings for over 27 years. Our company continues to earn Best of Staffing and Best and Brightest Companies to Work For recognition, along with numerous other awards that we were proud and honored to receive.
Our best in class, knowledgeable Recruiters take the time to examine what is important to you in your Career Path and have your best interest in mind when matching you up with a position. Once you are on an assignment, they are there to support you for the duration of the contract and any future assignments you take.
If you are interested in learning more or would like to be a part of our growing team, please email your resume and references to contact our Schools Team at or quick apply here in less than a minute.
Accountable Benefits include Medical, Dental, Voluntary Vision, Life and ADD, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Flexible Spending, Legal Services, Voluntary Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance and Matching 401K. School Division additional Benefits include a Professional Development Plan and Year Round Pay option.
EEO/Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Veteran
Special Education Teacher - Schools
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Accountable School Staffing has been providing flexible staffing solutions in educational based settings for over 27 years. Our company continues to earn Best of Staffing and Best and Brightest Companies to Work For recognition, along with numerous other awards that we were proud and honored to receive.
Our best in class, knowledgeable Recruiters take the time to examine what is important to you in your Career Path and have your best interest in mind when matching you up with a position. Once you are on an assignment, they are there to support you for the duration of the contract and any future assignments you take.
If you are interested in learning more or would like to be a part of our growing team, please email your resume and references to contact our Schools Team at or quick apply here in less than a minute.
Accountable Benefits include Medical, Dental, Voluntary Vision, Life and ADD, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Flexible Spending, Legal Services, Voluntary Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance and Matching 401K. School Division additional Benefits include a Professional Development Plan and Year Round Pay option.
EEO/Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Veteran