Secondary Social Studies Substitute Teacher

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

📋 Description

• Assist in the educational program for students enrolled in Connections Academy schools.

• Be accessible online to students, parents, and school staff from Monday to Friday, between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm in the school's time zone.

• Collaborate with parents, students, and colleagues to create and revise personalized learning plans.

• Provide constructive feedback on student assignments and recommend instructional techniques.

• Oversee the completion of assignments and confirm student comprehension.

• Perform all grading duties and produce progress reports.

• Hold parent conferences promptly as required.

• Enhance the instructional program through both synchronous and asynchronous web conferencing sessions.

• Maintain current student records and data.

• Collaborate with counselors and special education professionals to address individual student needs.

• Regularly check email to stay updated on forthcoming assignments and announcements.

• Attend monthly meetings with an assigned Substitute Services supervisor.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be highly qualified and certified to teach Social Studies in Washington.

• Additional state certifications are a benefit.

• Capability to secure certification in other states upon request.

• Ability to obtain further clearances as needed.

• A Bachelor’s degree or higher is mandatory.

• Must maintain a dedicated and distraction-free home office environment.

• Availability is required from Monday to Friday during the designated school hours (generally 8:00 am to 4:00 pm in the school’s time zone).

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.

• Proven ability to thrive in a dynamic environment that demands significant adaptability, effective task prioritization, self-motivation, and creativity.

• Familiarity with IEP/504 plans and their implementation in a virtual context.

• Strong attention to detail, along with exceptional time management and organizational capabilities.

• Demonstrated commitment to fostering student achievement.

• Proficient technology skills (experience with learning management systems, Microsoft Office applications, and Google Apps is preferred).

• Reliable, high-speed internet connection is required.

• A computer equipped with Microsoft OS and Microsoft Office is necessary (PC preferred).

• A customer-focused mindset and a history of being a team player are essential.

• Must not provide care for others during regular school hours while on assignment; alternative care arrangements must be arranged.

• Employment in another job during normal school hours while on assignment is prohibited.

• Completion of mandatory orientation and training programs within the first 30 days of employment and at the start of each academic year is required.

• Two-step authentication must be established to log into all systems if a job offer is extended.

🏝️ Benefits

• No benefits.