High School Science Teacher
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Job Description
Part-time virtual science teacher delivering live K–12 instruction for Stride’s online Keystone School. Monitoring student progress and supporting students, parents, and associated schools.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver specific course content in an online environment
- Provide rich and engaging synchronous learning experiences
- Provide instruction, support, and guidance while managing the learning process
- Focus instruction on students’ individual needs
- Monitor student progress through Stride K12’s learning management system
- Work with students and parents/learning coaches to advance learning toward established goals
- Apply knowledge of the K12 curriculum, Online School, and state and industry-specific learning standards
- Augment course content using appropriate tools and develop instructional lessons aligned with the school pacing schedule
- Contact students regularly by email or phone and respond to inquiries, usually within one business day
- Participate in academic-focused meetings with associated school administrators and scheduled virtual staff meetings
- Establish and maintain positive rapport with students
- Monitor and report academic and pacing progress, generate formal reports, and alert administrators to concerns about progress and attendance
- Organize orientation, training, social, and educational activities for students and families
- Create a monthly newsletter or update the website as needed
- Lead student/parent orientations as needed
- Assess students according to policy
- Travel occasionally to school functions, such as state testing, or as otherwise required
Requirements:
- Appropriate state Department of Education High School (9-12) Science Teaching Certification required
- Bachelor’s degree
- One (1) year industry experience leading to certification, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Appropriate subject teaching certification
- Shared view of the virtual academy’s mission
- Strong content and subject-matter knowledge
- Ability to support and guide adults as well as students
- Excellent knowledge of motivational techniques
- Strong organizational, problem solving, decision-making, and interpersonal skills
- Willingness and ability to obtain additional state licensing as required
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Microsoft Office and web proficiency
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
- Ability to pass required background check
- Internet service with modem/router
- High-speed internet connection of at least 25 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload
- Ability to work typically 20–25 hours per week, with possible fewer or additional hours based on business needs
- Availability during daytime business hours (8am–5pm ET, Monday–Friday) as required
Benefits:
- Health benefits for eligible employees
- Retirement contributions for eligible employees
- Paid time off for eligible employees
- Work from home / virtual work environment
- High-speed internet requirement for home working



