Virtual NJ Certified Core Teachers (2026-27 School Year)

Entry Minimum Qualifications:

• Active NJ teaching license in a core subject area, valid for middle or high school grades.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Proficiency in using virtual teaching tools and resources.

About the Role

At Proximity Learning, our mission is to connect all learners with the expert teachers they deserve, promoting educational equity so every child can reach their full potential. As a Virtual Teacher, you will be driven by this mission, leveraging technology and innovative virtual tools to foster a collaborative and engaging classroom environment, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential. If you're passionate about inspiring students in a flexible online environment, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

• Develop lesson plans: Create engaging lesson plans that align with curriculum standards and pacing guides.
• Integrate technology: Effectively utilize a variety of online tools to differentiate lessons, engage students, and deepen their understanding of the material.
• Deliver live lessons: Teach synchronously during regular school hours (4-hour minimum).
• Grade assignments: Evaluate and grade student work to track progress, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive.
• Provide feedback: Offer constructive feedback to support student learning and growth, inspiring them to reach their full potential.
• Represent Brand: Positively represent the Proximity Learning brand and mission statement in all interactions, ensuring a strong and consistent brand presence.

Requirements

• Laptop or desktop (Windows: 10 or 11) (Mac: iOS 10.14+).
• 2 monitors.
• Reliable Internet (50 Mbps minimum download speed).

Benefits

• Fully remote teaching - no in-person commitments.
• Medical, Vision, Dental.
• 401K after 3 months.
• No school duty stations or last-minute class coverage.
• Scheduling to fit your needs, schedule, and lifestyle.
• Professional development.
• Curriculum and virtual tools provided.