Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Responsive Education Solutions is expanding its virtual learning options in Texas, providing an innovative and personalized environment for students. The HS Algebra Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging instruction aligned with state standards, fostering a positive classroom climate, and supporting diverse student needs through differentiated instruction and progress monitoring.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of the knowledge of students and commit to stretching students’ cognitive capacities
- Use accomplished pedagogical expertise to execute lessons aligned to state standards while relating to and anticipating student needs through progress monitoring
- Use differentiate instruction to personalize learning and proactively minimize confusion or disengagement
- Deliver instruction to generate further student inquiry to promote problem-solving, real-world application, and high order thinking
- Establish an overwhelmingly positive class climate so regardless of what a student may be dealing with personally, your classroom is an emotional and social oasis
- Utilize analytical and reflective method for formal and informal student data
- Display mutual respect with students while maintaining an emotionally safe and supportive learning environment
- Maintain knowledge of the accommodations and modifications to be implemented in an IEP or 504 plan
- Implement any accommodations and modifications through the development of appropriate assignments and assessments
- Partner with special educators to determine the appropriate implementation of accommodations and modifications for specific content standards
- Comply with the Texas Educator Code of Ethics, the ResponsiveEd Employee Handbook, the ResponsiveEd Student-Parent Handbook, administrative directives and other manuals and procedures documents
- Serve as a test administrator during all state testing examination windows and district assessment testing as needed; which may require overnight travel. More information listed under Physical / Environmental Factors
- Performs all other duties as assigned
Skills
- Completed a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
- Valid Texas Teacher Certification in your area of instruction
- Experience with mastery-based or individualized learning approaches to student education
- 1-3 years of teaching experience in a Texas Public School
- Have two or more years of documented experience teaching online courses for students in Grades 3-12, AND successfully completed continuing professional development specific to online learning every three years
- Exhibits passion and excitement about teaching
- Expects student performance to be nothing short of his/her best work
- Ability to produce significant output with minimal wasted effort
- Acts without being told what to do and brings new ideas to the faculty
- Demonstrates the ability to quickly and proficiently understand and absorb new information
- Demonstrates persistence and willingness to go the distance to get something done for a student
- Demonstrate the ability to be detail oriented
- Maintains stable performance under pressure
- Generates new and innovative approaches to the classroom or work-related problems
- Possesses a track record of working hard or a willingness to work hard
- Possesses listening skills where one seeks to understand other viewpoints
- Speaks and writes clearly and articulately in all forms of communication including eMail
- Follows through with verbal and written agreements with students, colleagues, and administration
- Solicits feedback and reacts calmly to suggestions
- Reaches out to peers and cooperates with supervisors to establish an overall collaborative working relationship
- Adjust quickly to changing priorities or conditions
- Organizes and manages time wisely
- Uses varied communication vehicles and opportunities to promote classroom dialogue
- Proficient computer skills and comfort with technology are necessary as the virtual classroom requires the integration of seamlessly transitioning from multiple platforms and programs
- Experience with mastery-based or individualized learning approaches to student education
- 1-3 years of virtual teaching experience
- Have two or more years of documented experience teaching online courses for students in Grades 3-12, AND successfully completed continuing professional development specific to online learning every three years
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