High School English Teacher

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Certified high school English teacher delivering virtual instruction and student support for Washington Connections Academy. Managing homeroom, curriculum, assessments, family communication, and statewide testing activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Host a homeroom and mentor students throughout the school year
  • Host weekly homeroom LiveLessons
  • Support students and families with Welcome Calls, Intent to Return, WSLP Progress Checks, academics, skill building, and graduation/promotion
  • Deliver weekly synchronous LiveLessons or office hours and asynchronous support videos
  • Provide differentiated Tier 1 instruction and support Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions
  • Monitor student progress and provide small-group synchronous instruction
  • Grade assignments within 8 days and provide constructive feedback
  • Review curriculum and develop alternate lesson approaches, assessments, enrichment activities, and modifications
  • Support students with daily assignments and projects
  • Communicate regularly with students, caretakers, families, and instructional staff
  • Meet with each content-area student individually at least once per semester
  • Log contacts within 24 hours and meet student contact requirements
  • Coordinate and attend social activities, field trips, recruiting sessions, and marketing events
  • Participate in state testing, including in-person WIDA and/or SBAC/WCAS proctoring across Washington
  • Collaborate on IEP and 504 teams and within professional learning communities
  • Work with Advisory Teachers and School Counselors to support student progress and family communication
  • Attend in-person training and team-building activities throughout Washington
  • Report critical incidents and maintain knowledge of reporting regulations
  • Complete professional development, training, and assigned school-wide representative duties

Requirements:

  • Washington teacher certification in Social Studies
  • Residence in Washington preferred
  • Team player track record and flexibility in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong technology skills, especially Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Zoom, Nearpod, spreadsheets, databases, and data examination tools
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills
  • Ability to foster an inclusive and culturally responsive work and school environment
  • Student- and family-focused approach
  • Ability to travel for one, possibly two, weeks at a time, including overnight travel
  • Ability to use a personal electronic device and email address for 2-step authentication

Benefits:

  • Remote work arrangement
  • Inclusive workplace environment
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • State-required SEL and DEI training
  • Team-building activities
  • Travel expenses/overnight travel for required school events (implied)