Distance Learning Teacher - Online Education Specialist for Virtual High School Students

Join the Hazel Park Schools Team as a Distance Learning Teacher and Shape the Future of Online Education

We are seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Distance Learning Teacher to join our team at Hazel Park Schools, a reputable educational institution dedicated to providing high-quality learning experiences for students. As a Distance Learning Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering engaging and interactive online educational content to high school students in a virtual environment. If you are passionate about education, have a strong background in teaching, and are comfortable with online learning platforms, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

About Hazel Park Schools and Our Commitment to Online Education

Hazel Park Schools is a leading educational institution that values innovation, creativity, and academic excellence. Our district is committed to providing students with a comprehensive education that prepares them for success in an ever-changing world. With a focus on online education, we aim to provide students with flexible and personalized learning experiences that cater to their diverse needs and interests.

Job Overview

As a Distance Learning Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality educational content and facilitating learning experiences for high school students in virtual environments. You will engage with students through various online platforms, providing instruction, feedback, and support to ensure their academic success. This is a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives, work in a dynamic and supportive team environment, and contribute to the growth and development of online education.

Key Responsibilities

• Curriculum Development: Develop and adapt curriculum materials for online delivery, ensuring alignment with educational standards and learning objectives.
• Instructional Delivery: Deliver live or pre-recorded instructional sessions using video conferencing, learning management systems, and other digital tools.
• Student Engagement: Foster a supportive and interactive online learning environment to promote student engagement and participation.
• Assessment and Feedback: Design and administer assessments to measure student progress and provide timely feedback on assignments, projects, and discussions.
• Individualized Support: Provide individualized support and guidance to students as needed, including academic advising and counseling.
• Communication: Maintain regular communication with students, parents/guardians, and colleagues to address questions, concerns, and updates related to coursework and student progress.
• Professional Development: Stay current with best practices in online teaching, instructional technology, and educational research to continuously improve teaching effectiveness.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with the school team to ensure a high level of student academic success and participation.
• Edgenuity Platform: Utilize the Edgenuity platform to assign, monitor, and provide oversight to student learning.

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree: Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
• Teaching Experience: Previous experience in teaching, with a focus on online or distance education.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in using online learning platforms, video conferencing tools, and other educational technology.
• Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students in a virtual setting.
• Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Adaptability: Adaptability and flexibility to meet the diverse needs of students in an online learning environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree: Master's degree in Education or a related field.
• Online Teaching Experience: Previous experience in online teaching or distance education.
• Edgenuity Experience: Experience with the Edgenuity platform or similar learning management systems.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

As a Distance Learning Teacher with Hazel Park Schools, you will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including training and support to enhance your teaching skills and knowledge of online education. You will also be part of a dynamic and supportive team environment that values collaboration, innovation, and creativity.

Work Environment and Company Culture

This is a remote position, requiring a reliable internet connection and appropriate technology setup. We offer a flexible work environment that allows you to work from home or a remote location. Our company culture values:

• Collaboration: We believe in the power of collaboration and teamwork.
• Innovation: We encourage innovation and creativity in all aspects of our work.
• Student-Centered: We prioritize the needs and success of our students.
• Professional Growth: We support the ongoing growth and development of our staff.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive Salary: A competitive salary range for this position.
• Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Retirement Plan: A retirement plan to support your long-term financial goals.
• Paid Time Off: Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

Conclusion

If you are a passionate and dedicated educator who is excited about online education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Distance Learning Teacher with Hazel Park Schools, you will have the chance to make a positive impact on students' lives, work in a dynamic and supportive team environment, and contribute to the growth and development of online education. Apply now and join our team of innovative and student-centered educators!

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