Online Business and Commerce Teacher

Aotearoa Infinite Academy; Auckland; Remote; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Aotearoa Infinite Academy, New Zealand's first tuition-free online high school, seeks a Certificated teacher for English and Social Sciences to teach Years 9-13. Work fully remotely across Aotearoa, delivering Pre-IGCSE, IGCSE, and NCEA Levels 2-3 with personalised support and wellbeing focus.

Requirements include NZ Teaching Registration and a teaching qualification with subject expertise; experience with IGCSE and online/blended learning is preferred.

Qualifications

• NZ Teaching Registration is required.
• Teaching qualification and subject expertise for English and Social Sciences.
• Familiarity with NCEA Levels 2-3 and IGCSE teaching is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design personalised learning experiences.
• Build trust-based relationships with students in a virtual environment.
• Collaborate with a high-calibre team of educators.
• Support student progress through differentiated instruction.
• Provide formative, feed-forward and summative assessment aligned to curriculum goals.
• Contribute to the curriculum team’s growth and functioning.
• Develop partnerships with parents and caregivers to support learning.

Skills

Excellent communication

Digital literacy

Online teaching

Education

NZ Teaching Registration

Teaching qualification & subject expertise

IGCSE teaching experience

Tools

AI platforms

Educational technology

Job description

Secondary (Years 7-15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher
English, Social sciences

Aotearoa Infinite Academy is New Zealand's first tuition-free online high school, pioneering accessible, world-class education for students in Years 9-13 across all of Aotearoa. We combine international (Pearson Edexcel pre-IGCSE and IGCSE) and national (NCEA Levels 2 and 3) curricula with a flexible, virtual learning model that prioritises wellbeing, belonging, and personalised support.

The opportunity

Teach engaging business studies and commercethrough live virtual classrooms to Years 9-13 students, delivering Pre-IGCSE, IGCSE, and NCEA Levels 2-3 curriculum. Work fully remotely from anywhere in New Zealand while building a supportive, connected learning community.

What you'll do

• Design personalised learning experiences
• Build trust-based relationships with students in a virtual environment
• Collaborate with a high-calibre team of innovative educators
• Support student progress through differentiated instruction
• Provide meaningful formative assessment, with quality feedback, feed-forward, and summative assessment, aligned to curriculum goals
• Contribute positively to the functioning and growth of the curriculum team
• Develop genuine partnerships with, and report to parents and caregivers to support learning

What we're looking for

• NZ Teaching Registration
• Teaching qualification and subject expertise
• Strong knowledge of NCEA curriculum (Levels 2-3)
• Excellent communication skills and comfort with digital technology
• IGCSE teaching experience
• Online or blended learning experience
• Familiarity with educational technology and AI platforms

What we offer

• Opportunity to be part of a pioneering educational initiative in Aotearoa
• Flexible, fully remote working arrangement from anywhere in New Zealand
• Supportive, high-calibre team of educators and leaders
• Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students across the country
• Collaborative, innovative school culture focused on wellbeing and excellence

Our commitment

At Aotearoa Infinite Academy, we believe every student deserves access to exceptional learning opportunities, regardless of their circumstances or location. We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive environment where all learners can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates who share our vision and values.

Type: Secondary (Year 9-15)
Authority: Charter School
Gender: Co-Ed
Decile: 0
Roll: 0
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Physical address:
18 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland Central, Auckland