Online Social Studies Teacher – Florida

Virtual Preparatory Academy of Indiana @ Madison-Grant; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Health insurance

EAP

Job summary

ACCEL Schools is seeking online K-12 teachers for a Florida-based virtual school program, delivering live lessons and asynchronous support as the teacher of record. Travel for testing and events occurs several times per year; open to Florida residents.

The role emphasizes rigorous instruction, social-emotional learning, and culturally responsive practice in a nationwide network of schools. Teachers collaborate with principals, create progress reports, monitor data, and engage families to support

Qualifications

• Current State teaching license in appropriate content area
• Knowledge of State Standards and Common Core Standards
• Preferred two years' experience teaching
• High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring
• High quality written and verbal communication skills
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office products including 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
• Relentlessly work to meet all goals related to student achievement and culture as well as state specific academic accountability goals
• 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

State teaching license

Standards knowledge

Experience teaching

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ACCEL Schools is seeking online K-12 teachers for a Florida-based virtual school program, delivering live lessons and asynchronous support as the teacher of record. Travel for testing and events occurs several times per year; open to Florida residents.

The role emphasizes rigorous instruction, social-emotional learning, and culturally responsive practice in a nationwide network of schools. Teachers collaborate with principals, create progress reports, monitor data, and engage families to support