Middle School English Teacher

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Florida.

📋 Description

• Deliver targeted course content in an online setting

• Offer instruction, support, and guidance

• Manage the learning journey with a focus on the unique needs of students

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

• Collaborate closely with students and their parents/learning coaches to enhance learning toward set objectives

• Create rich and engaging synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences

• Tailor learning approaches for every student

• Differentiate instructional methods based on student mastery

• Supplement course materials using suitable asynchronous and synchronous tools under the direction of the principal and coach

• Maintain the gradebook and uphold academic integrity for students

• Make decisions regarding student placement and promotion

• Notify administrators about issues related to student performance and progress

• Prepare students for high-stakes standardized testing

• Establish and nurture positive relationships with families

• Communicate and respond promptly to students and learning coaches/parents

• Assist learning coaches/parents with curricular, instructional, and basic virtual classroom troubleshooting

• Travel for professional development, student assessments, and other school-related activities

⛳️ Requirements

• Florida 5 Year Professional 5-9 OR 6-12 English Certificate

• Reading Endorsement

• ESOL Endorsement

• Residency in Florida is required

• Bachelor’s degree

• Active state teaching license

• Capability to pass required background checks

• Ability to work independently, usually 40+ hours per week

• Capacity to maintain a distraction-free professional home office during working hours

• Flexibility to work typically from 9-5 or 8-4 as designated by the school

• Willingness to travel as needed, averaging once per month and/or about 20% of the time

• Experience with the designated age group

• Familiarity with assisting adults and children in using technology

• Background in teaching in either online or traditional settings

• Knowledge of online learning platforms

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

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint

• Quick adaptability to new technologies and teaching platforms

• Ability to maintain teacher certification/professional development hours and fluency in K12 systems, programs, and curriculum

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity to earn an annual bonus

• Work from home / virtual work environment

• Face-to-face professional development opportunities

• Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities

• Equal opportunity employment