Certified CTE: Medical Teacher (TX, MI) (TOP) - Teaching Services

About the Role

This is a work-from-home position within the United States, supporting Pearson’s Teaching Services department. Our state-certified virtual teachers manage online instructional programs for students across the country and around the globe, ensuring each student successfully completes their program through regular communication and support.

Responsibilities

• Support the instructional program with synchronous and asynchronous web conferencing sessions using Class Zoom.
• Complete all grading by providing prompt, high-quality, personalized feedback on assignments.
• Communicate regularly with students and other teachers to update pacing plans and schedules as required.
• Use data to monitor student progress and facilitate interactions that encourage consistent engagement with the course(s).
• Review curriculum and determine modifications to promote student achievement for those requiring accommodations through IEPs or 504 plans.
• Consult with team members and administrators to develop alternate enrichment activities and lesson modifications for struggling or at-risk students through differentiation.
• Develop a general knowledge of the curriculum and a detailed understanding of the courses you are responsible for.
• Communicate with students using phone, Chat, and WebMail systems.
• Adhere to all policies regarding student well-being and privacy, including FERPA and Copyright & Fair Use laws.
• Maintain up-to-date records of student performance, participation, and contacts with students and parents.
• Hold regular office hours (minimum of 3 hours per week).
• Utilize a variety of communication tools to build relationships and promote student success with students, partner teachers, colleagues, and stakeholders.
• Foster a welcoming and supportive online community with a warm, inviting voice for students and families.
• Other duties as assigned.

This position will work until the end of each semester of the 2026-2027 school year, with potential for extension based on enrollment and leadership evaluation.

Requirements

• Highly qualified and certified to teach CTE: Medical with a valid state teaching certificate in Texas or Michigan.
• Completed traditional teacher preparation program (not alternative certification) at an accredited college or university.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Ability to obtain certification in other states as requested.
• Provide timely feedback to students and grade assessments within required timeframes.
• Attend check-in meetings with your supervisor twice per month (or as scheduled).
• Able to work a full-time shift covering core business hours, from 10 am - 4 pm Eastern time.

Skills

• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment requiring flexibility, effective prioritization, self-direction, and creativity.
• Understanding of IEP/504 plans and their implementation in a virtual setting.
• Strong technology skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office programs or Google Apps.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and time management/organizational skills.
• Customer-focused approach with a commitment to student achievement.

Equipment

• Provided by Pearson:
  • Laptop
  • Headset
  • 2nd monitor
• Employee-provided:
  • Mouse
  • Keyboard
  • Reliable high-speed internet

Benefits

Full-time positions are eligible for most employee benefits, including medical, dental, and vision. Pearson Virtual Schools offers a flexible work environment, including the ability to work from home anywhere within the United States.