1:1 STEM Teacher — Flexible Schedule & Growth

Fusion Academy; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Vacation time

Insurance: accident and life

Disability coverage

Sick time & holidays

401(k) with company match

Commuter benefits

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Fusion Academy is a private 1-on-1 school for grades 5–12 seeking a STEM Teacher. The role involves shaping schedules, designing lessons, mentoring students, and partnering with parents. The position is part-time with potential to grow to full-time based on enrollment.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree; teaching credentials are a plus. Florida background screening may apply for residents. On-site role with competitive benefits and a pay range of USD 27.30–28.53 per hour.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degrees or a teaching credential is a plus.
• Ability to teach a wide range of science and math courses; curriculum and resources provided.
• Experience working with students including those with learning differences, neurodiversity, accelerated learning needs, and/or mental health challenges.
• Mentoring experience and a passion for social-emotional learning.
• Outgoing, adaptable, and eager to thrive in a dynamic, student-centered environment.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Growth mindset with flexibility to pivot and problem-solve.
• Florida residents require level 2 background screening through https://info.flclearinghouse.com/.

Responsibilities

• Teach in a truly personalized way — one student at a time.
• Adapt lessons and assessments to meet each learner’s needs.
• Mentor each student and support their social-emotional growth.
• Build strong, consistent partnerships with parents and guardians.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to campus life or culture.
• Keep student records accurate and organized.
• Invest in your own growth through reflection, feedback, and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Teaching aptitude

Mentoring

Social-emotional learning

Communication skills

Organization

Growth mindset

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Teaching credential (plus)

Job description

Fusion Academy is a private 1-on-1 school for grades 5–12 seeking a STEM Teacher. The role involves shaping schedules, designing lessons, mentoring students, and partnering with parents. The position is part-time with potential to grow to full-time based on enrollment.

Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree; teaching credentials are a plus. Florida background screening may apply for residents. On-site role with competitive benefits and a pay range of USD 27.30–28.53 per hour.