Are you passionate about supporting students with learning differences? Parallel is seeking a Full-Time Licensed Special Educator to provide virtual instruction to students in Missouri for the remainder of the 2026–2027 school year.

What You'll Do

• Specially Designed Instruction (SDI): Deliver compliant virtual SDI and necessary compensatory education services for a caseload of 11 elementary students (Grades 3–4) with mild to moderate disabilities in accordance with their IEPs.
• IEP Management & Compliance: Own the creation, management, and ongoing progress monitoring of student IEPs, including case management responsibilities.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Collaborate with the student's IEP team to coordinate service schedules and tailor instructional approaches to unique student needs.

What You'll Need

Core Qualifications (Required Qualifications)

• Active Missouri Special Education Mild/Moderate Cross-Categorical K-12 license/certification.
• School-based experience providing specially designed instruction and working effectively with diverse student populations.
• Exceptional organization and collaborative communication skills for engaging with IEP teams, including teachers, parents, and students.
• Proficiency in conducting virtual services using meeting platforms and a strong command of instructional technology.

Remote Setup

• Dedicated, private workspace with a secure, high-speed internet connection, reliable computer, and webcam.

Availability

• 37.5 hours/week, M-F (8a-4p).
• District Schedule: 4-day school week (Tuesday–Friday), following traditional school hours (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM).
• Teacher Planning: Mondays are reserved as dedicated planning days.
• Direct Instruction (T-F): ~4.5 hours daily across the following dedicated blocks:
  • Morning: 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM | 11:10 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Afternoon: 1:40 PM – 2:05 PM | 2:15 PM – 3:40 PM
• Instruction is provided in small groups with paraprofessional support.

Why Join Parallel?

At Parallel, We Simplify Your Work So You Can Focus On What Matters Most—delivering Quality Care. We Provide Comprehensive Support, Including

• Thoughtful Student & District Matching: Alignment with your experience, licensure, and expertise to match you with appropriate districts, schools, and student needs.
• Efficient Tools and Support: Access to templates, tools, and streamlined systems designed to reduce administrative paperwork and maintain organization.
• Billing & Operational Support: Systems that manage billing and documentation workflows, allowing you to prioritize student support and collaboration.
• Clinical Resources: Utilization of standardized assessments, progress monitoring tools, and therapy resources to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Innovation & Feedback: Opportunities for your input to directly shape the future of our programs.
• Clinical Community: Connection with peers through dedicated office hours, provider meetings, and free continuing education opportunities offered throughout the school year.
• A Powerful Mission: The chance to significantly improve the lives of students nationwide.

Compensation

This 1099 opportunity starts at $36/hour.

Join us in making a lasting impact—apply today to become part of the Parallel Provider Network!