Middle School English Teacher

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

📋 Description

• Deliver designated course content in an online setting

• Provide instruction, support, and guidance to students

• Oversee the learning process with an emphasis on individual student needs

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

• Collaborate closely with students and parents/learning coaches to further educational goals

• Offer engaging synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences

• Customize learning experiences for each student

• Differentiate instruction according to student mastery levels

• Enhance course content utilizing suitable asynchronous and synchronous tools under the supervision of the principal and coach

• Keep the grade book updated and uphold student academic integrity

• Make decisions regarding student placement and promotion

• Notify administrators of any concerns regarding student performance and progress

• Prepare students for significant standardized assessments

• Foster and maintain positive relationships with families

• Communicate efficiently and promptly with 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 duties

⛳️ Requirements

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

• Reading Endorsement

• ESOL Endorsement

• Residency in Florida

• Bachelor's degree

• Active state teaching license

• 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 working hours

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

• Experience working with the specified age group

• Experience assisting adults and children in utilizing technology

• Experience teaching in an online (virtual) and/or traditional brick-and-mortar setting

• Familiarity with online learning platforms

• Ability to collaborate with other educators to interpret and produce numeric, tabular, and graphical representations of student data

• Capability to leverage student data to inform instructional decisions

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

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

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

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity to earn an annual bonus

• Generally work from home

• Face-to-face professional development sessions

• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities

• Equal opportunity employment, including protections for veterans and individuals with disabilities