Compliance Advisory Teacher
Company Summary
At Connections Academy, we help students maximize their potential and meet the highest performance standards through a uniquely individualized learning program. Founded in 2001, we deliver a high-quality, online educational experience to students in grades K-12. Our innovative and personalized e-learning, an award-winning curriculum and Education Management System (EMS), dedicated state-certified teachers, and a supportive school community are what we pride ourselves on. In addition to academics, teachers focus on emotional well-being and social development, working closely with families to help students learn how they learn best. Parents of enrolled students consistently share their satisfaction with Connections Academy: 92% would recommend the schools to other families and 95%say the curriculum is high quality. As of this year, Connections Academy supported public schools serve students in 29 states, while our private online school, Pearson Online Academy, meets the online school needs of students worldwide. Recognized for its outstanding curriculum and leadership, Connections Academy is committed to expanding quality education through technology, and helping students achieve both academic and personal success. Connections Academy is part of the global learning company, Pearson, and its Online & Blended Learning group. For more information, visit www.ConnectionsAcademy.com or call 1-800-382-6010 .
School Summary
Georgia Connections Academy is a tuition-free, full-time virtual school for students in grades 4-12 throughout Georgia. The school is authorized by the Georgia Charter Schools Commission and governed by an independent Board of Directors, with a mission to maximize academic achievement for students who are seeking other academic options. The school is operated by Georgia Connections Academy, a nonprofit corporation, through a contract with Connections Academy of Georgia, LLC, to provide its educational program and other services. Connections Academy, a division of Connections Education, is accredited by Cognia, and GACA is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges; Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement.
Working from either the GACA office or a home office, the teacher will assist at-risk students and parents/learning coaches with scheduling, compliance, and success plans. The teacher will be a point of contact for student concerns that span multiple subject areas as well as non-academic issues. The Advisory Teacher will become an expert on school regulations and policies pertaining to attendance and participation for students.
The Advisory Teacher will be responsible for the successful completion of the following tasks:
Advise students and families related to academics, scheduling, and onboarding;
Advise students with issues related to lesson participation, attendance, instructional interventions and student success plans;
Work with school teams to identify and help families access school and community resources;
Identify students who are at risk or in crisis; Act as a point of contact for these students and families, communicating regularly with them;
Oversee and maintain the student success plan
Support families through the school withdrawal process, assisting with data collection regarding withdrawal;
Report and refer to critical incidents that jeopardize student well-being as obligated by law, administrative regulations, or ethical standards. Stay abreast of all state regulations relating to incident reporting and documentation;
Assist teachers when students enroll mid-semester, making sure that teachers receive guidance on integrating the students into their coursework, and ensuring that previous grades, credits, and evaluations are handled appropriately;
Understand the requirements for and assist the state testing team to facilitate the administration of all district testing;
Support professional development activities for teachers and school staff members
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Georgia teacher/counseling certification
Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft Office products)
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Customer focused approach
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
High degree of flexibility
Team player with demonstrated leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to work well in fast-paced environment
Willingness to travel on occasion for marketing and state testing events (may require occasional overnight travel)
Bi-lingual; preferred
Special Education experiences; preferred
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At Connections Academy, we help students maximize their potential and meet the highest performance standards through a uniquely individualized learning program. Founded in 2001, we deliver a high-quality, online educational experience to students in grades K-12. Our innovative and personalized e-learning, an award-winning curriculum and Education Management System (EMS), dedicated state-certified teachers, and a supportive school community are what we pride ourselves on. In addition to academics, teachers focus on emotional well-being and social development, working closely with families to help students learn how they learn best. Parents of enrolled students consistently share their satisfaction with Connections Academy: 92% would recommend the schools to other families and 95%say the curriculum is high quality. As of this year, Connections Academy supported public schools serve students in 29 states, while our private online school, Pearson Online Academy, meets the online school needs of students worldwide. Recognized for its outstanding curriculum and leadership, Connections Academy is committed to expanding quality education through technology, and helping students achieve both academic and personal success. Connections Academy is part of the global learning company, Pearson, and its Online & Blended Learning group. For more information, visit www.ConnectionsAcademy.com or call 1-800-382-6010 .
School Summary
Georgia Connections Academy is a tuition-free, full-time virtual school for students in grades 4-12 throughout Georgia. The school is authorized by the Georgia Charter Schools Commission and governed by an independent Board of Directors, with a mission to maximize academic achievement for students who are seeking other academic options. The school is operated by Georgia Connections Academy, a nonprofit corporation, through a contract with Connections Academy of Georgia, LLC, to provide its educational program and other services. Connections Academy, a division of Connections Education, is accredited by Cognia, and GACA is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges; Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement.
Working from either the GACA office or a home office, the teacher will assist at-risk students and parents/learning coaches with scheduling, compliance, and success plans. The teacher will be a point of contact for student concerns that span multiple subject areas as well as non-academic issues. The Advisory Teacher will become an expert on school regulations and policies pertaining to attendance and participation for students.
The Advisory Teacher will be responsible for the successful completion of the following tasks:
Advise students and families related to academics, scheduling, and onboarding;
Advise students with issues related to lesson participation, attendance, instructional interventions and student success plans;
Work with school teams to identify and help families access school and community resources;
Identify students who are at risk or in crisis; Act as a point of contact for these students and families, communicating regularly with them;
Oversee and maintain the student success plan
Support families through the school withdrawal process, assisting with data collection regarding withdrawal;
Report and refer to critical incidents that jeopardize student well-being as obligated by law, administrative regulations, or ethical standards. Stay abreast of all state regulations relating to incident reporting and documentation;
Assist teachers when students enroll mid-semester, making sure that teachers receive guidance on integrating the students into their coursework, and ensuring that previous grades, credits, and evaluations are handled appropriately;
Understand the requirements for and assist the state testing team to facilitate the administration of all district testing;
Support professional development activities for teachers and school staff members
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Georgia teacher/counseling certification
Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft Office products)
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Customer focused approach
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
High degree of flexibility
Team player with demonstrated leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to work well in fast-paced environment
Willingness to travel on occasion for marketing and state testing events (may require occasional overnight travel)
Bi-lingual; preferred
Special Education experiences; preferred
Apply Now