Elementary Teacher – 4/5 Social Studies

Connections Academy

Elementary Social Studies Teacher supporting Ohio K-12 students through a tuition-free online public eSchool. Delivering virtual instruction, interventions, assessments, and family support through Pearson Online Classroom.

Posted 8/13/2026full-timeRemote • Athens, Bentonville, Columbia, Duluth, Home-based, Indianapolis, Temple Terrace • Alabama, Florida, Idaho, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wyoming • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in K-12 curriculum development and differentiated instruction, utilizing the Response to Intervention model to support diverse student needs. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for maintaining student records and fostering relationships with families and staff.

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K-5 Teaching CredentialDifferentiated InstructionResponse to InterventionMicrosoft Office ProductsGoogle Suite

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Hard Skills

K-12 Curriculum KnowledgeAssessment ScoringProgress ReportingIndividualized InstructionData Monitoring

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsHighly OrganizedTeam PlayerInterpersonal SkillsFlexibility

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid K-5, 1-8, or 4-9th Grade Teaching Credential

Industry Keywords

Personal Learning PlansMulti-Tiered System of SupportsParent ConferencesState TestingStudent Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the instructional program through asynchronous recorded lessons, synchronous instruction, individual communications, and intervention
Provide clear, constructive, and consistent feedback on student work, create progress reports, and conduct parent conferences
Communicate regularly with parents, students, and teachers to develop and update Personal Learning Plans and schedules
Score assessments, monitor assignment completion, and coach special projects
Develop broad knowledge of the K-12 curriculum and detailed knowledge of assigned grades
Use the Response to Intervention/Multi-Tiered System of Supports model and student data to provide differentiated instruction and develop Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions
Provide alternate lessons, assessments, strategies, and additional assistance to meet individual learning goals
Build relationships with students and families and provide individualized instruction and intervention
Collaborate with staff and professional learning communities to monitor student progress and make instructional decisions
Develop alternate interventions and extensions with teachers, team members, and staff learning specialists
Maintain current student records and data, including cumulative files, attendance, and student and parent contacts
Coordinate with Advisory Teachers and School Counselors regarding communications, progress, and goals
Coordinate and attend social activities, school events, and relevant field trips
Engage with students and families at events and field trips
Create and maintain a virtual school community
Attend required professional development and pursue professional growth
Participate in organizing and administering State Testing
Participate in student recruiting sessions and marketing efforts requiring teacher representation
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Valid K-5, 1-8, or 4-9th grade teaching credential in Ohio
Strong technology skills, especially with Microsoft Office products and Google Suite
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Highly organized and punctual
Student- and family-focused approach
High degree of flexibility
Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Track record as a team player
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with students, parents, staff, and diverse community members
Willingness to travel for marketing and state testing events, potentially including occasional overnight travel
Ability to work occasional evening hours as needed to support families
Ability to complete two-step authentication setup for system login if offered the job

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits available to eligible employees
Professional development and professional growth opportunities
Required school and district professional development
Occasional overnight travel may be required for marketing and state testing events