Advanced Specialist, Service Provider (Special Education)

Pearson is seeking an Advanced Specialist, Service Provider (Special Education) to join its Pearson Virtual Schools team in Cedar, Cole County, US. This full‑time role supports virtual K‑12 learners with specialized education services and offers a salary of $90,718.78.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert special‑education consulting and support to virtual school teachers, administrators, and families.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that align with state and federal regulations.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver accommodations, modifications, and related services.
• Analyze student data to monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed.
• Deliver professional development webinars and resources on best practices in virtual special education.
• Maintain accurate documentation in Pearson’s learning management systems.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Master’s degree in Special Education or related field; valid teaching certification preferred.
• Minimum 5 years experience delivering special‑education services, ideally in an online or blended setting.
• Strong knowledge of IDEA, Section 504, and state special‑education statutes.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency with virtual learning platforms and data‑driven instructional tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple caseloads effectively.

Why Join Pearson?

Become part of a global leader in education technology, collaborate with innovative educators, and make a meaningful impact on the future of virtual learning.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Advanced Specialist, Service Provider (Special Education) do at Pearson?

They deliver expert special‑education services, create IEPs, support virtual teachers and families, and ensure compliance with regulations.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Master’s in Special Education or related field, at least 5 years of special‑education experience (preferably virtual), and knowledge of IDEA and state laws.

Where is this role located and what is the salary?

The position is based in Cedar, Cole County, US, with a fixed annual salary of $90,718.78.