Middle School Science Teacher

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

📋 Description

• Deliver specialized middle school science curriculum content in an online setting.

• Provide instructional support and guidance while overseeing the learning process.

• Tailor learning experiences to meet the individual needs and mastery levels of students.

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

• Collaborate closely with students and parents/learning coaches to facilitate learning towards set goals.

• Offer both synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences.

• Enhance course content with approved synchronous and asynchronous tools.

• Maintain the grade book and uphold academic integrity for students.

• Make decisions regarding student placement and promotion.

• Notify administrators of any concerns related to student performance and progress.

• Prepare students for high-stakes standardized assessments.

• Foster positive relationships with families and maintain responsive communication with students and parents/learning coaches.

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

• Travel for in-person professional development, student assessments, and other school-related obligations.

⛳️ Requirements

• North Carolina Middle School Science Teaching Certification or Elementary K-6 certification.

• Bachelor's degree.

• Active state teaching license.

• Ability to pass required background checks.

• Residency in North Carolina or a bordering state within a 30-mile radius.

• Out-of-state residents must possess a North Carolina teaching certification.

• Capability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week.

• Ability to maintain a distraction-free professional home office during work hours.

• Experience working with the target age group (preferred).

• Experience assisting adults and children with technology (preferred).

• Experience teaching in an online or traditional brick-and-mortar setting (preferred).

• Familiarity with online learning platforms (preferred).

• Ability to interpret and create numeric, tabular, and graphical representations of student data (preferred).

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint (preferred).

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

• Capability to maintain teacher certification/professional development hours and fluency in K12 systems, programs, and curriculum (preferred).

🏝️ Benefits

• In-person professional development opportunities.

• Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

• Equal opportunity employment and legally mandated affirmative action protections.