Pennwood Cyber Charter School - Computer Science Teacher

Connections Academy; Pennsylvania; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative online education provider is looking for a dedicated Computer Science Teacher to join their remote team. This role involves managing instructional programming and supporting students in a virtual environment, ensuring they successfully complete their learning objectives. Teachers will collaborate with learning coaches and fellow educators to enhance the educational experience and foster a strong sense of community among students. If you are passionate about technology and education, and enjoy working in a flexible, dynamic setting, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Certified to teach Computer Science in Pennsylvania.
• Strong technology skills with Microsoft OS and MS Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Manage instructional programming and consult with learning coaches and students.
• Complete grading and conduct conferences in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure successful student progress.

Skills

Communication Skills

Technology Skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Customer Focus

Education

Certification to teach Computer Science in Pennsylvania

Tools

Microsoft OS

MS Office

Job description

Pennwood Cyber Charter School - Computer Science Teacher

Job Category: Teaching

Requisition Number: PENNW016610

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• Posted: January 29, 2025
• Full-Time
• Remote

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Pennwood Cyber Charter School seeks high-quality, state certified teachers to serve as the staff of Pennwood. Working from a home office in Pennsylvania, certified Teachers virtually manage instructional programming at Pennwood Cyber Charter School using the telephone, Internet, and various curriculum tools. Teachers consult regularly with learning coaches and students to ensure that each child successfully completes their instructional program. Teachers collaborate with all staff to ensure the school’s cyber learning program is successful for all students.

Key Responsibilities of the Computer Science Teacher

• Complete all grading, create progress reports, and conduct Caretaker/Learning Coach conferences in a timely manner;
• Support the instructional program with asynchronous web conferencing sessions and synchronous instruction;
• Review curriculum and devise differentiated approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding;
• Communicate with the Caretaker, Learning Coach, students, and other teachers on a regular basis to develop and update Personal Learning Plans and schedules;
• Work collaboratively with other teachers to ensure that all students are successfully progressing through the program;
• Develop a general knowledge of the entire program’s K-12 curriculum and a very detailed knowledge of the courses for which responsible;
• Support students and Caretaker/Learning Coaches with alternate strategies and provide additional assistance with daily assignments and projects;
• Keep student records and data up-to-date, including cumulative files, online student and family information, attendance accounting;
• Work with other teachers to coordinate social activities and relevant field trips for students;
• Manage regional field trips and integrate trips into the curriculum;
• 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;
• Work with staff to ensure students and families are receiving appropriate communications;
• Attend field trips and other community activities implemented for families;
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Certified to teach Computer Science in Pennsylvania (appropriate to grade level and content area responsibilities)
• Experience with Professional Learning Communities
• Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft OS and MS Office programs)
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Customer focused approach
• A high degree of flexibility
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
• Team player track record
• Willingness to travel on occasion for marketing and state testing events
• Ability to work remotely
• Ability to work some occasional evening hours and flex schedules
• Must be able to use a personal electronic device and email address for 2-step authentication