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Experienced Virtual Support Needs Educator for Remote Special Education Instruction

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-03

Transforming Education through Innovation and Dedication

At Fullmind, we're revolutionizing the way students access education by partnering with hundreds of schools across the United States. Our mission is to ensure every child has the opportunity to succeed, regardless of their circumstances. As a leader in virtual education, we're seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Virtual Support Needs Educator to join our community of educators. This role is not just a job; it's a chance to be part of a vibrant community that is shaping the future of education.

About the Role

As a Virtual Support Needs Educator with Fullmind, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality virtual academic instruction to students with mild to moderate support needs and extensive support needs. This 1099 Independent Contractor position offers a competitive daily rate of $295 and the flexibility of working remotely. You'll be working on a fully remote platform, collaborating with in-class facilitators, and contributing to the success of our students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach the curriculum on the district's virtual platform, ensuring engaging and effective instruction for students.
  • Attend district professional development faculty meetings to stay updated on best practices and network with peers.
  • Record student progress, providing valuable insights for future instruction and collaboration with in-class facilitators.
  • Partner with in-class facilitators who are physically present with students to ensure a cohesive learning experience.
  • Create lesson plans that are aligned with the class curriculum, promoting creativity and excitement in the virtual learning environment.
  • Develop strategies to engage and nurture student learning, fostering positive student relationships.
  • Keep track of student grades and performance, using data to inform instruction and drive student success.

Essential Qualifications and Requirements

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • An active, USA state-issued teaching certification in Mild to Moderate Support Needs/Extensive Support Needs for California.
  • A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
  • Authorization to work in the United States.
  • A reliable laptop or desktop computer, webcam, headset, and stable internet access.
  • Willingness to participate in a Virtual Skills Teaching Demonstration as part of the application process.
  • Ability to submit a background check, including LiveScan Fingerprinting, which requires living near a LiveScan location or being willing to drive to one.

Prior online teaching experience is highly valued and considered a plus.

Skills and Competencies for Success

To excel as a Virtual Support Needs Educator, you'll need:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, in-class facilitators, and district personnel.
  • The ability to adapt instruction to meet the diverse needs of students in a virtual environment.
  • Technical skills to navigate the virtual platform and utilize digital tools to enhance instruction.
  • A commitment to creating an inclusive and equitable learning environment that supports the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences of students.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Fullmind, we're dedicated to the growth and development of our educators. As a Virtual Support Needs Educator, you'll have:

  • Access to our educator portal, where you can select jobs aligned with your certification and interests.
  • Opportunities to expand your professional network by connecting with experienced teachers across the country.
  • The flexibility to create your own schedule by choosing from a range of assignments that match your certification and pay needs.
  • The ability to develop your skills as an education entrepreneur, with the freedom to choose how you teach and switch between different instructional settings.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Fullmind is committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment that empowers each individual and supports the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. As a remote educator, you'll enjoy:

  • The flexibility of teaching from home, with access to technical support to ensure a seamless teaching experience.
  • A community of educators who share your passions and interests, providing a network of support and collaboration.
  • A culture that values innovation, creativity, and dedication to student success.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive daily rate of $295 for this 1099 Independent Contractor position. You'll also enjoy:

  • The flexibility and autonomy of being your own boss, with the freedom to choose your assignments and schedule.
  • A nationwide network of experienced teachers, providing opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A commitment to creating an inclusive and equitable environment that supports your well-being and success.

Join Our Community of Educators

If you're a motivated and compassionate educator looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply now. At Fullmind, we're passionate about transforming education and making a difference in the lives of students. As a Virtual Support Needs Educator, you'll be at the forefront of this mission, delivering high-quality instruction and support to students in need. Apply today and become part of our vibrant community of educators!

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