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🔔 Pennsylvania – 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

• Provide engaging asynchronous and synchronous instruction in whole group, small group, and 1:1 settings • Complete all grading, lesson preparation, and student/family communications within established timelines • Collaborate regularly with grade-level and subject-area teams (PLCs) to: Update Personal Learning Plans • Score assessments and provide actionable feedback • Refine instructional strategies based on data • Maintain broad knowledge of the K–5 curriculum and deep expertise in assigned grade-level courses • Adapt lesson content and instructional approaches to meet varied learning needs • Support students and learning coaches with strategies for daily assignments and projects • Communicate proactively with families via the LMS, phone, and email • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including attendance, grades, and communication logs • Partner with school counselors and the engagement team to monitor student progress, set goals, and address barriers to learning • Support implementation of IEPs and accommodations for students with special needs • Participate in ongoing professional development • Contribute to building an online school community through virtual events, social opportunities, and relevant field trips • Coordinate and attend field trips and integrate them into instruction when possible • Assist in the organization and administration of state assessments • Represent the school at recruitment, marketing, and community events as needed • Perform other duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• Pennsylvania-certified Elementary Teacher (K–6 or PreK–4 / 4–8 with appropriate elementary coverage) • Additional endorsements in ESL, Special Education, or secondary subjects preferred • Must reside in Pennsylvania or be within a one-day drive of the state • Prior virtual teaching experience preferred • Strong technology skills (Microsoft Office, Google Workspace; LMS familiarity a plus) • Excellent oral and written communication skills • Highly organized with strong time-management skills • Willingness to travel occasionally for events such as state testing or school-wide gatherings (may require overnight travel) • Ability to work occasional evening hours to meet student/family needs • Successful completion of all background checks and compliance requirements

🏖️ Benefits

• Professional development • Commitment to student success and engagement