High School Social Studies Teacher

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🏰 Missouri – Remote

🏰 Missouri – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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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

• From your home office in Missouri, certified Teachers will manage instructional programs. • Consult regularly with learning coaches and students to ensure that each child successfully completes their instructional program. • Complete all grading, create progress reports and conduct parent conferences in a timely manner. • Support the instructional program with asynchronous web conferencing sessions and synchronous instruction. • Review curriculum and devise alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding (working directly with students and parents). • Communicate with parents, students and other teachers on a regular basis to develop and update Personal Learning Plans and schedules. • Score assessments, provide feedback on student work, suggest instructional approaches and strategies, monitor completion of assignments and coach special projects. • Work collaboratively with other teachers to ensure that all students are successfully progressing through the program. • 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 cumulative files, online student and family information, attendance accounting, and logging all student and parent contacts. • Consult with other teachers and staff learning specialists to develop alternate enrichment activities and modifications to students’ programs to increase student understanding. • Manage regional field trips and make efforts to integrate trips into the curriculum. • Participate in the organization and administration of the State Testing, including in-person proctoring of State Test at various locations around the state of MO. • Participate in student recruiting sessions and other marketing efforts that require teacher representation. • Attend and participate in in-person training sessions and team building activities scheduled throughout the school year, locations TBD. • Attend field trips and other community activities implemented for families. • Other duties as assigned.

🎯 Requirements

• Highly qualified and certified to teach Secondary Social Studies in Missouri (appropriate to grade level and content area responsibilities) • Experience with Professional Learning Communities • Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft OS and MS Office programs) • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written • 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 marketing 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 email address for 2-step authentication.

🏖️ Benefits

• Benefits available to eligible employees can be seen at https://www.connectionsacademy.com/careers/benefits