Virtual Middle School Science Teacher

About this role

<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">About Us</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span data-contrast="auto">The Virtual Preparatory Academy of Ohio is a tuition-free online public school fully accredited by the Ohio Department of Education. We offer a tailored educational experience that fits the specific needs of each learner, combining a robust curriculum with the support of dedicated teachers to help students excel in a safe, virtual setting.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span data-contrast="auto">We are seeking teachers who are excited to create a rigorous and nurturing classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development. ACCEL Schools uses a cutting-edge 21st-century curriculum, which can be accessed online and through a variety of traditional methods. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><em><span data-contrast="auto">Please note – while this is an online school position and all instruction occurs virtually, travel and face to face attendance will be required several times per year to support in person state testing and student events.</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><em><span data-contrast="auto">Eligibility: Open to residents of Ohio</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">About the Opportunity</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span data-contrast="auto">Serve as the teacher of record and primary instructor</span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span data-contrast="auto">Relentlessly work to meet all goals related to student achievement and culture as well as state specific academic accountability goals</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span data-contrast="auto">Deliver highly effective live lessons via web conference based on student need, rooted in research-based instructional practices</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span data-contrast="auto">Complete course set up for each course within the Learning Management System</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span data-contrast="auto">Monitor student progress in asynchronous courses and provide feedback/grade assignments daily</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span data-contrast="auto">Track and maintain contact with each student</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span data-contrast="auto">Collaborate with Principal to create and deliver Progress Reports of Students</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span data-contrast="auto">Review student level data frequently to inform instructional program adjustments</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span data-contrast="auto">Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span data-contrast="auto">Utilize research-based best practices in both synchronous and asynchronous instruction</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span data-contrast="auto">Create a joyful, caring, and loving classroom environment for all students</span><span…