Virtual Teacher, Social Studies

Title: Part Time Virtual Teacher, Social Studies

Location: United States

Edmentum is the leading provider of K12 digital curriculum, assessments, and services to 43,000 schools in all 50 states and over 100 countries worldwide. We partner with educators to create instructional technology that is proven, easytouse, individualized, and aligned to state standards. Built on a 60year history of innovation and impact, we believe that when educators succeed, students thrive, everywhere learning occurs.

Edmentum is committed to making it easier for educators to individualize learning for every student through simple technology, highquality content, actionable data, and customer success. Founded in innovation, Edmentum’s powerful learning solutions blend technology with individual teaching approaches. We are dedicated to being educators’ most trusted partner in creating successful student outcomes everywhere learning occurs. Our commitment is built off the emphasis we place on our core values: passion, people, respect, collaboration, and performance.

We are seeking Part Time Virtual Teachers certified to teach Social Studies 612 in Alaska. You must possess a valid teaching certificate in one of the required states in order to apply.

The Virtual Teacher is responsible for providing an educational atmosphere where learners have the opportunity to fulfill their potential and for organizing and implementing an instructional program that results in students achieving academic success in accordance with District and state policies and laws. The Virtual Teacher is a highly qualified instructional teacher responsible for the delivery of specified course content in an online, virtual environment.

Here is what you’ll do:

• Acquaint students to their coursework and communicating course and school requirements.
• Employ synchronous and asynchronous tools to supplement course content.
• Maintain regular office hours to be reachable by students and parents.
• Track student progress and help students stay on pace to complete class by class end date.
• Conference with parents of struggling students by phone or online
• Grade student work and enter grades into an online grade book in a timely manner.
• Contribute to and complete student report cards.
• Communicate with teachers, administrators, and parents as needed.
• Respond to student messages and discussions in a timely manner within school guidelines.

Here is what you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution required.
• Teaching certification in Alaska for Social Studies 612 required.
• Three years or more of classroom teaching experience with one year of online teaching experience.
• Meet highly qualified teacher requirements.
• Strong content and subject matter knowledge.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Organization and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other online tools.
• Ability to maintain a flexible schedule.

Edmentum is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for our employees, vendors, and guests. Our organization will comply with all COVID19 vaccination requirements at a site or facility that requires all employees and contractors who will be performing services. The CDC defines fully vaccinated as being two weeks after the second dose of a twodose COVID19 Vaccine or two weeks after the single dose of a onedose vaccine.

Edmentum is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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