Remote Secondary Electives Teacher

Connections Academy; Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Connections Academy is seeking certified Secondary Electives teachers to work from home in South Carolina, supporting students with virtual instruction and regularly interacting with learning coaches and families. The role includes grading, progress reporting, and coordinating personal learning plans, while maintaining detailed student records and staying flexible to meet program needs.

The position requires SC certification, strong tech skills, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Certified to teach Secondary Electives in South Carolina (appropriate to grade level responsibilities)
• Must reside in South Carolina
• Gifted and Talented Endorsement highly recommended
• Strong technology skills (MS Office programs and Google Suite)
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Highly organized and punctual
• Customer focused approach
• High degree of flexibility
• Demonstrated ability to work well in fast paced environment
• Team player track record
• Willingness to travel on occasion for school 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

Responsibilities

• Support the instructional program with asynchronous web conferencing sessions and synchronous instruction;
• Complete all grading, create progress reports and conduct parent conferences in a timely manner;
• Communicate with parents, students and other teachers on a regular basis to develop and update Personal Learning Plans and schedules, provide feedback on student work, suggest instructional approaches and strategies, monitor completion of assignments and coach special projects;
• Develop a general knowledge of the entire program’s K-12 curriculum and a very detailed knowledge of the grades for which responsible;
• Support students and parents with alternate strategies and provide additional assistance with daily assignments and projects;
• Keep student records and data up-to-date, including online student and family information, attendance accounting, and logging of all student and parent contacts;
• Consult with team members and staff learning specialists to develop alternate enrichment activities and modifications to students’ programs to increase student understanding;
• 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;
• Attend field trips and other community activities implemented for families;
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Highly organized

Flexibility

Team player

Self-motivated

Remote work

Tools

MS Office

Google Suite

LMS (Learning Management System)

Video conferencing tools

Job description

Connections Academy is seeking certified Secondary Electives teachers to work from home in South Carolina, supporting students with virtual instruction and regularly interacting with learning coaches and families. The role includes grading, progress reporting, and coordinating personal learning plans, while maintaining detailed student records and staying flexible to meet program needs.

The position requires SC certification, strong tech skills, and excellent communication.