Foundations in Education Teacher

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCertificates and Licenses: Alabama CertificateResidency Requirement: AlabamaThis positions offers a base salary of $46,000 plus the eligibility of a performance bonus.K12, a Stride Company, believes in Education for ANY ONE. We provide families an online option for a high-quality, personalized education experience. Students can thrive, find their passion, and learn in an environment that encourages discovery at their own pace. In support of this, we are committed to creating and maintaining a culture of inclusion and diversity where our employees are passionate about serving students and families, treat one another and customers with respect, challenge each other to innovate and always strive to do better.Passionate Educators are needed at the Stride K12 partner school, Alabama Destinations Career Academy (ALDCA). We want you to be a part of our talented team!The mission of Alabama Destinations Career Academy (ALDCA) is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Student success will be measured by valid and reliable assessment data, parent and student satisfaction, and continued institutional growth within the academic community. Join us!The CRE Teacher is state certified teacher and/or alternatively certified CTE Teacher responsible for delivering specific course content in an on-line environment. The CRE Teacher must also be a provide instruction, support, and guidance, manage the learning process, and focus on students' individual needs. Teachers monitor student progress through K12's learning management system, and work actively with students and parents to advance each students learning and to develop and monitor a plan for post-secondary success via online tools like Career Builder, Career Cruising, etc.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reason accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.Instructional/CurricularEffectively apply working knowledge of the K12 curriculum and Online School as it relates to grade and subject level assignment.Maintain and effectively apply knowledge of the State, Common Core and Industry Specific learning standards.Support students/parents with placement, online school set up, curriculum and instructional issues.Develop effective instructional tools and strategies to supplement and enhance provided curriculum.CommunicationContact the student regularly via e-mail or phone.Respond within appropriate time frame (usually one business day) to student/parent inquiries.Participate in a weekly teacher conference call with the Academic AdministratorAttending regularly scheduled face-to-face and virtual staff meetings.Records ManagementDevelop and maintain student academic progress.Generate formal reports.Alert administrators of any concerns about student progress and attendanceProcess student change in placement, as appropriateComplete semester and end of year progress reportsCommunityOrganize orientation, training, social, and educational activities for students and families.Create a monthly newsletter or updated Website.Travel to assigned geographic areas to support students; participate in school activities such as open houses, expos, information session and orientations.Lead student/parent orientationsAssessment/EvaluationWork with the administration to prepare students for state assessmentsServe as proctors for site-based proctored examsAdminister state assessmentsAssess students per policySupervisory Responsibilities: This position has no formal supervisory responsibilities.MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's degree ANDThree (3) years of successful teacher experience within the virtual setting OREquivalent combination of education and experienceAbility to clear required background check(s)Other Required Qualifications:Shared view of the virtual academy's missionStrong content and subject-matter knowledgeAn ability to support and guide adults as well as studentsKnowledgeable in the application of data bases utilized by K12Strong written and verbal communication skillsOrganization and time-management skillsMicrosoft Office 365; Web proficiency.Ability to travel up to 20% of the time for face-to-face professional development, student testing, and/or as required by the school.DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Experience as an online learnerExperience with project based learningExperience using a student information system and/or other type of databaseAn ability to support adults with basic computer set-up and navigationWORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.This is a home-based positionJob TypeRegularThe above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is “at-will” as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the “at-will” nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer.If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you can request the appropriate accommodation by contacting [email protected] Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesStride, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Stride, Inc. complies with all legally required affirmative action obligations. Applicants will not be discriminated against because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.Originally posted on Himalayas

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