Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $20/hour

We are actively accepting applications for future openings. While we always accept applications, our main interview windows are October and November for Mid-Year teaching roles and April and May for the upcoming Program Year.

Are you an Iowa-certified teacher who is interested in an engaging, flexible, work-from-home opportunity? OpenEd (formerly My Tech High), a student-centered, online personalized education program, is accepting applications for future part-time Teachers to inspire young people to discover, develop, and celebrate their uniqueness and to contribute expertise to the team.

We're currently accepting applications from those living in: AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, ID, IN, IL, IO, KS, MO, MD, NC, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV.

Why OpenEd?

OpenEd is a leading provider of personalized K-12 educational programs, partnered with innovative public school districts to offer tuition-free, flexible learning plans. We empower students and families to tailor their educational experiences, celebrating individuality and fostering lifelong learning through customizable options. Our mission is to ignite the passion and curiosity within young people, helping them achieve their full potential.

What does it look like to be an OpenEd Teacher?

At OpenEd, our Teachers play a key role in supporting students through their educational journey. As a Teacher, you'll work directly with students to help them succeed, offering personalized encouragement and guidance. Within the team, youll take on both primary and secondary roles, collaborating with colleagues to offer a dynamic educational experience for students. You'll contribute to a positive, team-oriented environment where we focus on fostering student growth and success.

Responsibilities:

• State Specific team:
  • Provide weekly accountability and encouragement for students
  • Tailor additional learning opportunities and resources to the individual needs of each student
  • Collaborate with parents via email, offering assistance and support as needed
    
• Community team:
  • Opportunity to work synchronously with large and small groups of students
  • Create engaging lessons and activities for students
• Student Success team:
  • Mentor students enrolled in specific courses
  • Tutor students
• General:
  • Identify at-risk students and coordinate various routes to intervention
  • Collaborate with other Teachers to provide expertise as needed

Qualifications:

• Current Iowa teaching certification
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Strong understanding that every child is unique and benefits from individualized learning
• Kind, personable, conversational, helpful, and highly organized with a patient disposition
• Familiarity with Google products such as email, calendars, documents, sheets, forms, etc.
• Confidence in the ability to learn various online tools, systems, and programs
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• Access to a smartphone, high-speed internet, computer, and webcam
• Expectation of 20-25 hours per week. During core business hours (10am - 3pm MT), you may have responsibilities in clubs or as a mentor, depending on your primary and secondary roles
• Eligible to work in the U.S. (but can live/work from any pre-approved location)
• Experience in non-traditional educational programs is preferred
  

Additional Information:

• Hourly pay starts at $20/hour
• Depending upon hours, could be eligible for dental, vision, accident, critical illness, voluntary life insurance, retirement, and paid holidays.
• Applications will be kept on file until a position becomes available
• Orientation, self-guided training, and ongoing support will be provided

Ready to Join Our Team? If youre passionate about helping us deliver personalized learning approaches and thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume by clicking the Apply for this job button.

EEO Statement

OpenEd is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We encourage all to apply and help us grow a diverse and inclusive workplace.

OpenEd participates in E-Verify.

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