Remote Elementary Teacher — Live Online Instruction

Virtual Preparatory Academy of Florida; United States; Remote; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Life insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Discounted childcare

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee assistance program

Disability insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Virtual Preparatory Academy of Florida seeks a licensed K-12 teacher to lead core content instruction in a fully online setting. You will deliver live lessons, set up courses in the LMS, monitor progress, and communicate with families to support academic and social-emotional growth.

You will collaborate with the Principal, differentiate instruction, and participate in in-person state testing events a few times per year, while serving students statewide.

Qualifications

• Current State teaching license in appropriate content area.
• Knowledge of State Standards and Common Core Standards.
• Preferred two years’ experience teaching.
• Growth-focused coaching with frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook).
• Ability to properly manage confidential information.
• Ability to stand for up to 90 minutes.
• 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 setup 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

Common Core knowledge

Two years teaching experience

Coaching mindset

Strong communication

Microsoft Office proficiency

Confidential information handling

Stamina for 90-minute periods

Student supervision

Background checks clearance

Multi-cultural experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Virtual Preparatory Academy of Florida seeks a licensed K-12 teacher to lead core content instruction in a fully online setting. You will deliver live lessons, set up courses in the LMS, monitor progress, and communicate with families to support academic and social-emotional growth.

You will collaborate with the Principal, differentiate instruction, and participate in in-person state testing events a few times per year, while serving students statewide.