South Carolina Connections Academy - Middle School Math Teacher, 2025-2026 School Year

Connections Academy; South Carolina; Remote; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in online education is seeking a dedicated Middle School Math Teacher to join their innovative team. In this role, you will work from home to guide students through their educational journey, utilizing a variety of curriculum and communication tools. You will be responsible for fostering a supportive learning environment, maintaining student records, and collaborating with parents and fellow educators. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact students' lives while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference, consider applying for this exciting opportunity.

Qualifications

• Certified to teach Middle School Math in South Carolina.
• Strong technology skills, especially with MS Office and Google Suite.

Responsibilities

• Manage instructional programs and support students through virtual sessions.
• Communicate with parents and develop Personal Learning Plans.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong technology skills

Organizational skills

Customer-focused approach

Flexibility

Team player

Education

Certification to teach Middle School Math

Gifted and Talented Endorsement

Tools

MS Office

Google Suite

Job description

Middle School Math Teacher - South Carolina Connections Academy

Job Category: Teaching

Requisition Number: SOUTH016657

Posted: March 4, 2025

Employment Type: Full-Time

Locations

Home Based - South Carolina, USA

South Carolina Connections Academy (SCCA) is a tuition-free, K–12 online public school. The school was launched in 2008–09 under contract to the South Carolina Connections Academy Charter School. SCCA is South Carolina’s very first virtual charter school, authorized by the Erskine Charter School District. The school serves students in grades K–12 from anywhere in South Carolina.

Position Summary and Responsibilities

Working full-time from home, certified teachers will “virtually” manage instructional programs. Through various curriculum and communication tools, they will consult regularly with learning coaches and students to ensure that each child successfully completes their instructional program.

The Middle School Math Teacher will be responsible for the successful completion of the following tasks:

• 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.

This posting is for a Candidate Pool for potential openings in the 2025-2026 school year. While specific positions may not yet be available, we are gathering applications from qualified candidates who are interested in joining our team should openings arise.

Requirements

• Certified to teach Middle School Math in South Carolina (appropriate to grade level responsibilities)
• Must reside in South Carolina
• Must be able to use a personal electronic device and email address for 2-step authentication.
• Gifted and Talented Endorsement highly recommended
• Strong technology skills (especially with 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

South Carolina Connections Academy strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of the people we serve. We foster fairness, equity, and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.