Elementary School Teacher

Stride, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Stride, Inc. is seeking a qualified online teacher for the North Carolina Virtual Academy (NCVA).

You will deliver synchronous and asynchronous instruction, personalize learning, monitor student progress in the LMS, and actively partner with families and learning coaches to drive student success. The role is full-time and remote, with occasional travel for state testing, professional development, and school events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and an active state teaching license.
• Ability to clear required background check.
• North Carolina Elementary School Teaching Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provides engaging synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences for students.
• Personalizes learning to meet individual student needs.
• Maintains grade book and monitors progress, alerting admins as needed.
• Communicates regularly with families and learning coaches.
• Travels for face-to-face professional development and assessments (about 20% time).

Skills

Collaborative teamwork

Adaptability

Student data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Active state teaching license

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description

Required Certificates and Licenses: North Carolina Elementary School Teaching Certification Required

Residency Requirements:

North Carolina

The Teacher is a highly qualified, state certified educator responsible for delivering specific course content in an online environment. Teachers provide instruction, support, and guidance, manage the learning process, and focus on students’ individual needs. Teachersmonitorstudent progress through Stride K12’s learning management system. They actively work closely with students and parents/learning coaches to advance each student’s learning toward established goals. Teachers typically work from home but must travel occasionally throughout the year to various school functions, such as state testing or as otherwise required by the school.

K12, a Stride Company, believes in Education forANY ONE. Weprovidefamilies withan onlineoptionfor a high-quality, personalized education experience. Students can thrive, find their passion, and learn in an environment that encourages discovery at their own pace.

Passionate Educators are needed at the Stride K12 partner school, North Carolina Virtual Academy (NCVA). We want you to be a part of our talented team!

The mission ofNorth Carolina Virtual Academy (NCVA)is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Student success will be measured by valid and reliable assessment data,parentand student satisfaction, and continued institutional growth within the academic community. Join us!

This is a full-time position. Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week isrequired. Ability tomaintaina professional home office without distraction during workday, typically 9-5 (or 8-4) or as defined by the school.

Essential Functions:

• Provides rich and engaging synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences for students
• Commitment to personalizing learning for allstudents
• Demonstrates abelief in all students’ ability to succeed and meethighexpectations
• Differentiates instruction based on student level ofmastery
• Augments course content according to prescribed policies and procedures usingappropriate asynchronous and synchronous tools under guidance from principal and coach
• Maintains grade book ensuring student academic integrity, makes student placement and promotion decisions, and alerts administrators to concerns about student performance andprogress
• Prepares students for high stakes standardizedtests
• Understands that a primary responsibility is to establishand maintain positive rapport with families and regularly communicates with and responds to students and learning coaches/parentsin a timelymanner
• Supports learning coaches/parents with student curricular and instructional issues, as well as basic troubleshooting in a virtual classroom environment that is in line with academy policies andprocedures
• Travels asrequired(on average once per month and/or up to 20% of the time) for face-to-face professional development, student testing, and as required byschool

MINIMUMREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree AND
• Active state teaching license AND
• Ability to clear required backgroundcheck

OTHER REQUIREDQUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers tointerpret and produce numeric, tabular, and graphic representations of student data, and use it to drive instructionaldecisions
• Receptive to receiving coaching on a regular basis with administrators and teachertrainers
• Ability to embrace change and adapt to ensure excellent studentoutcomes
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint
• Ability to rapidly learn and adapt tonew technologiesand teachingplatforms

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working with proposed agegroup
• Experience supporting adults and children in the use oftechnology
• Experience teaching in an online (virtual) and/or in a brick-and-mortar environment
• Experience with online learning platforms

Compensation & Benefits:

Stride, Inc. considers a person’s education, experience, and qualifications, as well as the position’s work location, expected quality and quantity of work,requiredtravel (if any), external market and internal value whendetermininga new employee’s salary level. Salaries will differ based on these factors, the position’s level and expected contribution, and the employee’s benefits elections. Offers will typically be in the bottom half of the range.

Work Environment:

• This position is virtual.

**The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position.Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other relatedduties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is “at-will” as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the “at-will” nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer.**

Job Type

Board Employee_CW

The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is “at-will” as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the “at-will” nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Stride, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Stride, Inc. complies with all legally required affirmative action obligations. Applicants will not be discriminated against because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.