High School Science Teacher - South Carolina Connections Academy

Connections Academy; Summerville (SC); Remote; USD 50,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Connections Academy in South Carolina seeks a High School Science Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. This full-time position involves managing instructional programs and supporting students through asynchronous and synchronous learning methods, ensuring academic success in a flexible online environment.

Qualifications

• Certified to teach High School Science in South Carolina.
• Strong technology skills with MS Office and Google Suite.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support instructional programs through web conferencing and synchronous instruction.
• Complete grading, create progress reports, and conduct parent conferences.
• Communicate with parents and update Personal Learning Plans.

Skills

Technology Skills

Communication Skills

Organization

Flexibility

Education

Certification to teach High School Science in South Carolina

Gifted and Talented Endorsement

Tools

MS Office

Google Suite

Job description

High School Science Teacher - South Carolina Connections Academy

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School Summary

South Carolina Connections Academy (SCCA) is a tuition-free, K-12 online public school. The school was launched in 2008-09 under contract to the South Carolina Connections Academy Charter School. SCCA is South Carolina's very first virtual charter school, authorized by the Erskine Charter School District. The school serves students in grades K-12 from anywhere in South Carolina.

Position Summary And Responsibilities

Working full-time from home, certified teachers will manage instructional programs. Through various curriculum and communication tools, they will consult regularly with learning coaches and students to ensure that each child successfully completes their instructional program.

The High School Science Teacher will be responsible for the successful completion of the following tasks

• Support the instructional program with asynchronous web conferencing sessions and synchronous instruction;
• Complete all grading, create progress reports and conduct parent conferences in a timely manner;
• Communicate with parents, students and other teachers on a regular basis to develop and update Personal Learning Plans and schedules, provide feedback on student work, suggest instructional approaches and strategies, monitor completion of assignments and coach special projects;
• Develop a general knowledge of the entire program's K-12 curriculum and a very detailed knowledge of the grades for which responsible;
• Support students and parents with alternate strategies and provide additional assistance with daily assignments and projects;
• Keep student records and data up-to-date, including online student and family information, attendance accounting, and logging of all student and parent contacts;
• Consult with team members and staff learning specialists to develop alternate enrichment activities and modifications to students' programs to increase student understanding;
• Devise and implement virtual methods of creating and maintaining a "school community";
• Participate in the organization and administration of the State Testing, as directed;
• Participate in student recruiting sessions and other marketing efforts that require teacher representation.
• Attend field trips and other community activities implemented for families;
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

This posting is for a Candidate Pool for potential openings in the 2025-2026 school year. While specific positions may not yet be available, we are gathering applications from qualified candidates who are interested in joining our team should openings arise.

Requirements

• Certified to teach High School Science in South Carolina (appropriate to grade level responsibilities)
• Must reside in South Carolina
• Gifted and Talented Endorsement highly recommended
• Strong technology skills (especially with MS Office programs and Google Suite)
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Highly organized and punctual
• Customer focused approach
• High degree of flexibility
• Demonstrated ability to work well in fast paced environment
• Team player track record
• Willingness to travel on occasion for school and state testing events (may require occasional overnight travel)
• Ability to work remotely, if necessary
• Ability to work some occasional evening hours, as needed to support some families
• Must be able to use a personal electronic device and an email address for two-step authentication
  
  

South Carolina Connections Academy strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of the people we serve. We foster fairness, equity, and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.

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