Remote Advisory Teacher – Online K-12 Education

Connections-Education-4; Saint Paul (MN); Remote; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Minnesota Connections Academy, a tuition-free online charter school serving K-12 in Minnesota, seeks an Advisory Teacher. You will work from home or our St.

Paul office, guiding students with academics, career planning and graduation, and coordinating with counselors and teachers to ensure successful completion of instructional programs. Responsibilities include advising on course selection, maintaining PLPs, and supporting families through records, transitions, and state testing events.

Qualifications

• Minnesota teacher certification in a secondary content area and/or counseling license.
• Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft Office products).
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Customer focused approach.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• High degree of flexibility.
• Team player with demonstrated leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel on occasion for marketing 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.

Responsibilities

• Advise students and families related to academics, career planning and graduation.
• Assist students and parents with course selection and develop Four-Year Plan for graduation requirements.
• Advise on dropping courses and scheduling changes per school policies.
• Obtain school records from previous schools and forward records as appropriate.
• Implement programs for interpersonal adjustment issues for students and families.
• Identify and help families access school and community resources.
• Participate in crisis prevention and management planning as part of SST.
• Track students who are at risk or in crisis; serve as main contact for families.
• Oversee Personal Learning Plans (PLP) for each student.
• Assist with data collection regarding withdrawal.
• Report incidents per laws and regulations and stay updated on state requirements.
• Assist with enrolling students mid-semester and guide integration into coursework.
• Coordinate with Curriculum Team to ensure state requirements are met.
• Support professional development activities for teachers and staff.
• Teach middle school elective courses when needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Minnesota teaching certification

Counseling license

Microsoft Office

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Team player

Flexibility

Travel willingness

Remote work ability

Evening hours availability

Two-factor authentication knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Minnesota Connections Academy, a tuition-free online charter school serving K-12 in Minnesota, seeks an Advisory Teacher. You will work from home or our St.

Paul office, guiding students with academics, career planning and graduation, and coordinating with counselors and teachers to ensure successful completion of instructional programs. Responsibilities include advising on course selection, maintaining PLPs, and supporting families through records, transitions, and state testing events.