Special Education Compliance Clerk

Job Description Support Operations focuses on processes and teams including: general office administration and clerical support; reception/telephone/switchboard; mailroom & filing support. High School diploma or GED, at least 2 years of related experience Required Certificates and Licenses: Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card. Residency Requirements: Arizona This position is remote and strongly prefer candidates that reside in Arizona. The Special Education Compliance Support Clerk works year round to monitor and communicate all state requirements for Special Education compliance, and schedules Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings as required. K12, a Stride Company, believes in Education for ANY ONE. We provide families an online option for a high-quality, personalized education experience. Students can thrive, find their passion, and learn in an environment that encourages discovery at their own pace. In support of this, we are committed to creating and maintaining a culture of inclusion and diversity where our employees are passionate about serving students and families, treat one another and customers with respect, challenge each other to innovate and always strive to do better. Passionate Educators are needed at the Stride K12 partner school, Arizona Virtual Academy (AZVA). We want you to be a part of our talented team! The mission of Arizona Virtual Academy (AZVA) is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Student success will be measured by valid and reliable assessment data, parent and student satisfaction, and continued institutional growth within the academic community. Join us! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : The below statements are intended to help describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Monitors all deadlines pertaining to Special Education compliance; Effectively communicates compliance deadlines to the appropriate school personnel for timely action; Works closely with teaching staff, providers and families to schedule Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings based on mutual availability; Ensures that necessary logistical information and relevant documents are provided in advance; Distributes IEP scheduling information to schools on a monthly and weekly basis; Monitors IEP due dates and alerts schools when they become overdue. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Associate’s degree AND One (1) year of experience OR Equivalent combination of education and experience Ability to clear required background check DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent communication skills – written, verbal and listening; Able to keep others informed using appropriate communication methods Strong personal organization, attention to detail and sense of urgency Experience using a student management database Professional experience using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel Experience using a school database Compensation & Benefits: Stride, Inc. considers a person’s education, experience, and qualifications, as well as the position’s work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value when determining a new employee’s salary level. Salaries will differ based on these factors, the position’s level and expected contribution, and the employee’s benefits elections. Offers will typically be in the bottom half of the range. Exempt (hourly): We anticipate the hourly range to be $15.87 - $19.50/hour. Eligible employees may receive a bonus. This salary is not guaranteed, as an individual’s compensation can vary based on several factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, geographic location, experience, training, education, and local market conditions. Stride offers a robust benefits package for eligible employees that can include health benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This is a home-based position Job Type Regular The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is “at-will” as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the “at-will” nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you can request the appropriate accommodation by contacting [email protected]. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Stride, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Stride, Inc. complies with all legally required affirmative action obligations. A pplicants will not be discriminated against because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.