Impactful Virtual K-12 ESE Teacher | Florida

ACCEL Schools; Cape Coral (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

ACCEL Schools’ Virtual Preparatory Academy of Florida seeks a licensed teacher to lead core content instruction in a fully online K–12 program serving students statewide. Although instruction is virtual, travel for in‑person state testing and student events is required several times per year.

The role emphasizes rigorous instruction, social‑emotional development, and culturally responsive teaching within a supportive school community.

Qualifications

• Current State teaching license in appropriate content area.
• Knowledge of State Standards and Common Core Standards.
• Preferred two years’ experience teaching.
• Comfort in growth‑focused coaching with frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring.
• High quality written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook.
• Ability to properly manage confidential information.
• Ability to stand for up to 90 minutes at a time.
• Ability to supervise students in all school settings.
• Ability to pass federal and state background checks.
• Experience working in a multi‑cultural setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the teacher of record and primary instructor in all core content areas and grade levels.
• Deliver highly effective live lessons via web conference based on student need, rooted in research‑based instructional practices.
• Complete course set up for each course within the Learning Management System.
• Monitor student progress in asynchronous courses and provide feedback/grade assignments daily.
• Track and maintain contact with each student.
• Collaborate with Principal to create and deliver Progress Reports of Students.
• Review student level data frequently to inform instructional program adjustments.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students.
• Utilize research‑based best practices in both synchronous and asynchronous instruction.
• Create a joyful, caring, and loving classroom environment for all students.
• Integrate culturally responsive teaching practices into daily lessons and interactions with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Implement school‑wide culture expectations and norms, inside the classroom and beyond.
• Communicate regularly with families regarding the academic and social‑emotional growth of their child.
• Incorporate 21st century technology skills into daily classroom practice and team settings.
• Participate in the planning and implementation of non‑instructional activities such as social events and field trips and attend these events in person.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively, humbly, and respectfully with all colleagues.
• Travel to support required face‑to‑face state testing annually.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication

Microsoft Word

Outlook proficiency

Confidential information handling

Stand for long periods

Supervise students

Background checks

Multi-cultural setting

Education

Current State teaching license

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

ACCEL Schools’ Virtual Preparatory Academy of Florida seeks a licensed teacher to lead core content instruction in a fully online K–12 program serving students statewide. Although instruction is virtual, travel for in‑person state testing and student events is required several times per year.

The role emphasizes rigorous instruction, social‑emotional development, and culturally responsive teaching within a supportive school community.