Elementary Teacher, K-5

Stellar Virtual; Iowa (LA); Remote; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellar Virtual is seeking a passionate Elementary Teacher for grades K-5 to deliver instruction via their virtual platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in elementary education and a commitment to fostering a supportive online learning environment. This position requires a valid Iowa teaching license and at least two years of teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of successful teaching experience at the elementary level.
• Proficiency with online learning platforms.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging live virtual lessons aligned with Iowa Academic Standards.
• Collaborate with teachers to provide co-teaching strategies.

Skills

Communication

Technology Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education

Valid Iowa teaching license

Tools

Google Workspace

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About Stellar Virtual

Stellar Virtual was founded in 2019 with one school in Texas. We serve parents of K-12 students, unhappy with their current school or need an at-home/flexible learning environment. Today, Stellar Virtual spans across three states currently,

About Stellar Virtual

Stellar Virtual was founded in 2019 with one school in Texas. We serve parents of K-12 students, unhappy with their current school or need an at-home/flexible learning environment. Today, Stellar Virtual spans across three states currently, Arizona, Indiana, and Texas, with developing programs being introduced in new states over the next few years. Stellar Virtual is committed to going above and beyond for our virtual families.

Our Mission

Empowering Families. Unleashing Potential.

Our Core Values

At Stellar Virtual, we are guided by five core values. For us, these values are more than just something in an employee handbook that you’ll only hear about during orientation. These values are the pillars by which we operate all aspects of our organization. We talk about them often, and we expect that every one of our employees not only talks about our core values but also acts upon them.

So, it’s important to us that anyone who joins Stellar embraces our core values.

• Kids First, Always: We make student-centered decisions and always do what's best for our kids.
• Respect: We assume the best of others and treat others the way we want to be treated.
• Create, Communicate, Collaborate: We create together, communicate openly, and work as a team to deliver more than we ever could individually
• Make Your Motion Matter: We work deliberately, efficiently, and with a sense of purpose to achieve great results.
• Go the Extra Mile to Deliver a Stellar Customer Experience: We recognize that every interaction, no matter how small or unrelated it may seem, is an opportunity to build trust and goodwill with our customers.
  
  

Our Promise

Empowering families with the choice of a high-quality virtual school with dedicated staff focused on student outcomes and an exceptional customer experience, our programs will enable students to thrive and unleash their full potential.

Position Details

Position Name

Elementary Teacher, K-5

Reporting Manager

Director/Principal - Iowa

Position Status

Salary, Exempt

Position Type

Regular, Full-Time (12)

School Year (if applicable)

2025-26

Program or School

Iowa Virtual Schools

Equipment Details

Yes (W2)

Overview

Stellar Virtual seeks a passionate and certified Elementary Teacher to join our team. This remote position will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective instruction to students in grades K-5 through our virtual learning platform. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of elementary education best practices, excellent communication and technology skills, and a passion for creating a positive and interactive online learning environment. Responsibilities include curriculum implementation, assessment, individualized support, and collaboration to ensure student success.

Essential Duties

• Deliver engaging and interactive live virtual lessons aligned with the Iowa Academic Standards for Elementary Education (K-5)
• Utilize a variety of online teaching methodologies, assistive technologies, and accommodations to support student learning and engagement.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to provide effective co-teaching strategies and ensure accessibility of the general education curriculum.
• Implement the Stellar Virtual elementary curriculum effectively and adapt instruction to meet individual student needs.
• Develop and administer age-appropriate formative and summative assessments to monitor student learning and inform instruction.
• Analyze student data to identify learning strengths and areas for growth, and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with curriculum specialists and other teachers to enhance the elementary curriculum and resources.
• Support on-site testing events periodically throughout the year (required).
• Participate in virtual professional development and collaborate with colleagues on online teaching best practices.
• Work collaboratively with student support services (e.g., counselors, special education) to address student needs.
• Attend virtual staff meetings and contribute to the overall success of Stellar Virtual.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills & Attributes

• Minimum of two (2) years of successful teaching experience at the elementary level.
• Demonstrated experience in utilizing online learning platforms and elementary educational technology tools.
• Proficiency with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail, Calendar, Drive, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual environment.
• Passion for working with young learners and fostering their academic and social-emotional development.
• Residency in the state of Iowa is required.
  
  

Education & Certification Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or a related field.
• A valid Iowa teaching license with an endorsement in K–6 Teacher Elementary Classroom or equivalent.
  
  

Employment "At-Will"

For W-2 employment, Stellar Virtual is an at-will employer. This means the employee and Stellar Virtual can terminate the employment at any time, with or without cause or notice, as legally permitted. This job description does not guarantee continued employment or a contract. All 1099 status is excluded.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

Stellar Virtual is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

The Pay Range For This Role Is

48,500 - 55,000 USD per year(Remote)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education

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