Secondary Teacher, World Languages (6-12)

Stellar Virtual; Missouri; Remote; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellar Virtual is seeking a dedicated Secondary Teacher for World Languages to instruct grades 6-12 in a flexible, remote environment. This role requires developing engaging online curriculum, facilitating virtual activities, and assessing student progress while collaborating with educational staff to foster effective learning experiences.

Benefits

Competitive vacation and paid time off plans

Comprehensive health, dental and vision plans

401(k) retirement plan with matching contribution

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)

Two paid closure weeks each year

Qualifications

• Minimum two years successful teaching experience, preferably in secondary education.
• Native or near-native proficiency in the language being taught.
• Valid Missouri teaching license with endorsement in World Languages.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging virtual lessons aligned with Missouri State Standards.
• Utilize varied online methodologies to meet diverse learning needs.
• Provide clear feedback on student work to promote language acquisition.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time Management

Cultural Understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in World Language or Education

Tools

Online Learning Platforms

Educational Technology Tools

Job description

About Us

Our History

Stellar Virtual was founded in 2019 with one school in Texas. We serve parents of K-12 students, unhappy with their current school or need an at-home or flexible learning environment. Today, Stellar Virtual spans across three states, Arizona, Indiana, and Texas, with new states introduced each year.

Our Mission

Empowering Families. Unleashing Potential.

Our Values

At Stellar Virtual, we are guided by five core values. These values are the pillars by which we operate all aspects of our organization.

• Kids First, Always: We make student-centered decisions and always do what's best for our kids.
• Respect: We assume the best of others and treat others the way we want to be treated.
• Create, Communicate, Collaborate: We create together, communicate openly, and work as a team to deliver more than we ever could individually
• Make Your Motion Matter: We work deliberately, efficiently, and with a sense of purpose to achieve great results.
• Go the Extra Mile to Deliver a Stellar Customer Experience: We recognize that every interaction, no matter how small or unrelated it may seem, is an opportunity to build trust and goodwill with our customers.
  
  

Our Promise

Empowering families with the choice of a high-quality virtual school with dedicated staff focused on student outcomes and an exceptional customer experience, our programs will enable students to thrive and unleash their full potential.

Position Details

Position Name

Secondary Teacher, World Languages (6-12)

Reporting Manager

Director, Academics - Missouri

Position Status

Salary, Exempt

Position Type

Regular, Full-Time (12)

School Year (if applicable)

2025-26

Program or School

Missouri Virtual Schools

Equipment Details

Yes (W2)

Overview

Stellar Virtual seeks a highly motivated and certified Secondary Health/PE Teacher to join our team. This remote position will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective health and physical education instruction to students in grades 6-12 through our virtual learning platform. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of health and wellness principles, physical fitness concepts, excellent communication and technology skills, and a passion for fostering healthy lifestyles and physical activity in an online environment.. Responsibilities include curriculum implementation, assessment, individualized support, and collaboration to ensure student success.

Essential Duties

• Deliver engaging and interactive live virtual lessons aligned with the Missouri State Standards for World Languages for grades 6-12.
• Utilize a variety of online teaching methodologies, resources, and technologies to cater to diverse learning styles and needs.
• Develop and deliver asynchronous learning activities, including interactive assignments, projects, cultural explorations, and discussions.
• Provide clear and timely feedback on student work to promote language acquisition and cultural understanding.
• Facilitate virtual language practice activities, including speaking sessions, role-playing, and collaborative projects.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student attendance, grades, and progress.
• Implement the Stellar Virtual world languages curriculum effectively and adapt instruction to meet individual student needs and proficiency levels.
• Develop and administer formative and summative assessments to monitor student language acquisition and cultural understanding.
• Analyze student data to identify learning gaps and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with curriculum specialists and other teachers to enhance the world languages curriculum.
• Support on-site testing events periodically throughout the year (required).
• Participate in virtual professional development and collaborate with colleagues on online teaching best practices.
• Work collaboratively with student support services (e.g., counselors, special education) to address student needs.
• Attend virtual staff meetings and contribute to the overall success of Stellar Virtual.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills & Attributes

• Native or near-native proficiency in the target language(s).
• Minimum of two (2) years of successful teaching experience, preferably in a secondary setting.
• Experience teaching a range of levels within the target language(s).
• Demonstrated experience in utilizing online learning platforms and educational technology tools for language instruction.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and the target language(s).
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual environment.
• Passion for language acquisition, cultural understanding, and working with students.
• Residency in the state of Missouri is required.
  
  

Education & Certification Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in the specific World Language(s) being taught, World Language Education, or a related field.
• A valid Missouri teaching license with an endorsement in the relevant Secondary World Language(s) (grades 6-12) or equivalent.
  
  

Benefits & Incentives (Full-Time Only)

• Competitive vacation and paid time off plans
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with varying coverage for employees and their families, with a high-deductible health plan option available in all locations
• 401(k) retirement plan (pre- and post-tax options) with matching contribution up to 3% after one year of employment
• Additional supplemental disability, life, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, legal aid, and ID theft protection plans
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Two paid closure weeks each year (weeks of July 4 and December 25)
  
  

Employment "At-Will"

For W-2 employment, Stellar Virtual is an at-will employer. This means the employee and Stellar Virtual can terminate the employment at any time, with or without cause or notice, as legally permitted. This job description does not guarantee continued employment or a contract. All 1099 status is excluded.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

Stellar Virtual is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

The Pay Range For This Role Is

48,500 - 55,000 USD per year(Remote (Missouri, US))