High School Social Studies Instructor — Online Academy

Chester County Intermediate Unit; Downingtown (Chester County); On-site; USD 62,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) seeks an online instructor certified to teach 9-12 Social Studies for the Brandywine Virtual Academy. This position will serve students statewide from our Downingtown, PA Educational Service Center in a dynamic online classroom.

Candidates must hold PDE 7-12 Social Studies certification, a bachelor’s degree in education, and strong technology skills. The role emphasizes engaging instruction, collaboration with families and partner schools, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education is required.
• PDE 7-12 Social Studies certification is required; Special Education preferred.
• Experience teaching online is preferred; strong tech skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging online instruction through live and asynchronous formats.
• Foster an inclusive, collaborative, student-centered virtual classroom.
• Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners.
• Monitor progress with assessments, data, and interventions.
• Maintain communication with students, families and staff.
• Leverage educational technology while ensuring safety and policy compliance.
• Manage curriculum, IEP contributions, and homeroom duties.

Skills

Online teaching

Technology proficiency

Verbal communication

Written communication

Collaboration with families

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

PDE 7-12 Social Studies certification

Special Education Certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Learning Management Systems

Virtual Meeting Platforms

Student Information Systems

Job description

The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) seeks an online instructor certified to teach 9-12 Social Studies for the Brandywine Virtual Academy. This position will serve students statewide from our Downingtown, PA Educational Service Center in a dynamic online classroom.

Candidates must hold PDE 7-12 Social Studies certification, a bachelor’s degree in education, and strong technology skills. The role emphasizes engaging instruction, collaboration with families and partner schools, and