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Edmentum · 5 hours ago

Virtual Teacher, Math Full Time

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$45K/yr - $50K/yr

3+ years exp

Edmentum is a dynamic educator and student-focused company dedicated to tech-enabled learning solutions. The Virtual Math Teacher is responsible for providing personalized and effective learning experiences for students through rigorous curriculum and a student-centered instructional model in a remote environment.

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Responsibilities

Maintain a workload that supports fluctuating business needs (typically, 3-5 hours per day of live instruction with an enrollment load that corresponds to the mix of duties assigned)

Provide rich and engaging synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences for students

Personalize learning for all students

Demonstrate a belief in all students’ ability to succeed and meet high expectations

Differentiate instruction based on student level of mastery

Augment course content according to prescribed policies and procedures using appropriate asynchronous and synchronous tools under guidance from manager and quality coaches

Maintain grade book in a timely manner, ensuring student academic integrity, make student placement and promotion decisions, and alert administrators to concerns about student performance and progress

Provide timely and constructive feedback to students on their work and progress

Prepare students for high stakes standardized tests

Respond to student messages and discussions in a timely manner within school guidelines

Create learning resources to promote student learning for each course in content area

Maintaining synchronous and asynchronous communication with students and parents/guardians

Acquaint students with their coursework and communicate course and school requirements

Supports student curricular and instructional issues, as well as basic troubleshooting in a virtual classroom environment

Mentor Assignment - When assigned this duty, Teachers collaborate with HR and Educator Enablement to onboard new hires, acquaint them with teams, systems, and best practices, and provide regular communication and professional development

Content Support – When assigned this duty, Teachers collaborate with the Instructional team to identify content area needs and enhance communication among teachers across regions. They also assess teacher professional development needs, plan monthly meetings, and develop professional training. They also serve as subject matter experts, provide curriculum feedback and work cross-functionally to create custom courses and training materials

Success Coaching – In this function, Virtual Teachers implement student-centered strategies to help students develop high levels of self-efficacy. Virtual Teachers conduct video conferences and phone calls to motivate students and review course progress. These conversations provide students with the tools, strategies, and support needed to problem-solve while also celebrating student growth and advancement

Instructional Coaching - This function provides research-driven customizable district and/or school coaching for teachers. The coaching process is meant to provide professional development specific to a teacher’s needs and/or provide coaching more broadly across the teacher pool on relevant topics. The Instructional Coach performs a variety of duties including the creation of training materials, onboarding of teachers, leadership development programs for teachers, induction programs, and on-going professional development

Find ways to improve processes and show initiative in making things better

Use a variety of teaching techniques to engage and motivate students

Assess student understanding and progress through virtual assignments, quizzes, and exams

Apply creative problem solving and questioning techniques and ask questions to get to the root of the problem and find effective solutions

Adjust easily to significant changes

Demonstrate an eagerness to learn new techniques and improve your skills, asking for feedback and looking for learning opportunities

Stay up to date on virtual teaching technologies and tools to enhance the learning experience for students

Participate in professional development opportunities and training to continually improve teaching skills and knowledge

Regularly collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to create a positive and inclusive virtual learning environment

Exchange information and ideas within your team and with closest partner teams

Demonstrate discernment when determining when to share information with appropriate parties, maintaining confidentiality and adhering to the chain of command when handling sensitive information

Qualification

State teaching licenseOnline teaching experienceBachelor's degree in EducationOnline platformsMathematics curriculum knowledgeCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skillsAdaptabilityCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Education or similar field

Active state teaching license with a grade 6-12 endorsement in Mathematics

Three or more years of classroom teaching experience with one year of online teaching experience

Ability to clear required background check

Preferred

Experience supporting adults and children in the use of technology

Experience teaching in an online (virtual) and/or in a brick-and-mortar environment

Experience with online learning platforms

Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers to interpret and produce numeric, tabular, and graphic representations of student data, and use it to drive instructional decisions

Receptive to receiving coaching regularly with administrators and teacher trainers

Ability to embrace change and adapt to ensure excellent student outcomes

Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and virtual learning platforms

Efficient organization and prioritization skills

Ability to adapt to changing technology and virtual teaching methods

Ability to maintain teacher certification/professional development hours and fluency in K12 systems, programs and curriculum

Ability to maintain a flexible schedule

Demonstrate integrity, ethics, and a commitment to Edmentum's mission and values