Elementary Teacher

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois, +3 more states.

📋 Description

• Deliver targeted elementary course content in a virtual setting.

• Provide instruction, support, and guidance while overseeing the learning process.

• Tailor learning experiences and differentiate instruction based on student mastery.

• Facilitate both synchronous and asynchronous learning opportunities.

• Track student progress through Stride K12’s learning management system.

• Maintain the grade book and uphold student academic integrity.

• Make decisions regarding student placement and promotion, and notify administrators of performance issues.

• Prepare students for high-stakes standardized assessments.

• Foster positive relationships with families and communicate effectively with students and parents/learning coaches.

• Assist parents and learning coaches with curricular, instructional, and basic virtual-classroom troubleshooting concerns.

• Collaborate with educators to analyze student data and inform instructional decisions.

• Travel as necessary for professional development, student assessments, and school events.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.

• Valid state teaching license.

• Elementary teaching certification; out-of-state certification must obtain Indiana reciprocity within 60 days of employment.

• Capability to pass a required background check.

• Ability to work independently, typically exceeding 40 hours per week.

• Capacity to maintain a professional home office free from distractions during work hours.

• Experience with the specified age group is preferred.

• Familiarity with supporting both adults and children in technology is preferred.

• Previous experience in online teaching or in a traditional classroom environment is preferred.

• Experience with online learning platforms is preferred.

• Ability to interpret and create numeric, tabular, and graphic representations of student data.

• Willingness to receive regular coaching from administrators and teacher trainers.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.

• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and teaching platforms.

• Capacity to maintain teacher certification/professional development hours and proficiency in K12 systems, programs, and curriculum.

• Indiana residency is strongly preferred; residents of Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, or Illinois may also be considered.

🏝️ Benefits

• Eligibility for a performance bonus.

• Eligible employees may qualify for a bonus.

• Health benefits included.

• Retirement contributions offered.

• Paid time off available.

• Opportunity for remote/virtual work from home.

• Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

• Access to professional development opportunities.