Virtual Instructor - Chinese, Latin, ASL, Science, & K–8 (PT & Substitute)

About the role

Develops and implements educational strategies to at-risk students both individually and in small groups, promoting discipline, efficacy, and high standards for academic success.

Responsibilities

• Assists students academically with concept comprehension through live chat, phone, email, and virtual conferencing technology.
• Grades assigned student work and enter grades into an online grade book in a timely manner, providing targeted, specific feedback to students.
• Conducts 1 to 1 tutoring sessions through web conferencing and virtual white board technologies.
• Implements the Edgenuity academic intervention and escalation procedures to support appropriate attendance, pacing, and content mastery throughout the duration of the course.
• Effectively implements accommodation and modifications as required by individual education plans.
• Successfully completes the initial onboarding training and the annual Edgenuity virtual educator summer professional development.
• Contributes professional expertise to curriculum support and professional learning communities of peer Edgenuity educators.
• Communicates with parents, school administrators, and associated partnering clients as needed.
• Maintains active educator licenses, clearances, and required credentials.
• Responds to instructional leadership in a timely manner.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Experience, education, and qualifications essential for success in this role, include:

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field and at least 2 years’ work experience in a classroom setting, assessing learner’s strengths and choosing appropriate strategies for enriched learning experience.
• Valid teaching license, in at least one state (2 or more preferred).
• All elementary and secondary endorsement areas are considered.
• SPED/ELL and school counseling experience is a plus.
• Highly qualified teacher status that meets or exceeds NCLB’s requirements.
• Experience facilitating online courses is recommended although not required.
• Successful experience working with elementary and secondary at-risk students and students with special needs.
• Awareness of learner strengths to choose appropriate strategies for an enriched learning experience.
• Experience with using Genius SIS, Edgenuity and/or Odysseyware products and services is a plus.
• Highly motivated with excellent verbal and written communication, presentation and problem-solving skills.
• Self-starter with strong organizational and time management skills, self-directed and able to handle multiple priorities with demanding timeframes.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and staff to create a high-quality results-driven, team-oriented environment.
• Willingness and ability to work flexible hours and remotely.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, online video chat and database software.
• Working knowledge of NetSuite preferred.
• Ability to provide a current Fingerprint Clearance Card or provide proof of application within 7 days (upon hire).

Qualifications

Highly motivated with excellent verbal and written communication, presentation and problem-solving skills.

Self-starter with strong organizational and time management skills, self-directed and able to handle multiple priorities with demanding timeframes.

Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and staff to create a high-quality results-driven, team-oriented environment.

Willingness and ability to work flexible hours and remotely.

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, online video chat and database software.

Working knowledge of NetSuite preferred.

Ability to provide a current Fingerprint Clearance Card or provide proof of application within 7 days (upon hire).

Skills

Experience facilitating online courses is recommended although not required.

Successful experience working with elementary and secondary at-risk students and students with special needs.

Awareness of learner strengths to choose appropriate strategies for an enriched learning experience.

Experience with using Genius SIS, Edgenuity and/or Odysseyware products and services is a plus.

Benefits

Access to on-demand mental health resources

Employee and social media referral bonuses

A wide variety of professional development programs

Work from home opportunities that foster work/life balance

Pay

Base pay is $22.00 per hour.

Eligible employees may also receive incentive/commission/annual bonus pay based on individual and/or company performance.

Compensation may vary based on factors such as, but not limited to, individual skills, experience, training, education/certifications, geographic location, internal equity, and local market conditions.

Schedule

This is a regular, part-time hourly position, reporting to the Instructional Supervisor.

Location: In this US-based position your location will be remote.