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🚗 Michigan – Remote

🚗 Michigan – Remote

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Connections Academy

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2001

📚 Education

💰 $200k Grant - Connections Academy on 2023-12

Education

Connections Academy is a tuition-free, accredited K–12 online public school program operated by Connections Education (a Pearson division). It delivers state-aligned curriculum and virtual classroom experiences with certified teachers, personalized learning, and support for families serving as learning coaches. The program offers grade-level courses, college and career readiness, clubs and socialization opportunities, and technology support across multiple U. S. states.

📋 Description

• Virtually assist students and guardians/Learning Coaches with course selection and scheduling • Make Welcome Calls to new students and keep grade level teachers informed • Monitor grade level escalation and attendance • Advise students and families related to academics, career planning, and graduation • Assist with school course selection and develop a Four-Year Plan • Monitor truancy and assist with Academic Plans • Help identify students who are “at risk” or “in crisis” and act as the main point of contact for these students • Oversee and maintain the Personal Learning Plan (PLP) for each student • Participate in the development of crisis prevention and management plans • Assist teachers with student enrollment mid-semester • Support professional development activities for teachers and school staff members

🎯 Requirements

• Michigan teacher certification preferred, but not required by MDE • Michigan Residency preferred • Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft Office products and Google Suite) • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written • Highly organized and punctual • Student and family focused approach • High degree of flexibility • Demonstrated ability to work well in fast paced environment • Team player track record • Strong interpersonal skills which include the ability to work effectively with students, parents, staff, and community members from diverse backgrounds. • 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.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements • Professional development activities • Support for families • Health insurance • Retirement plans