Secondary Social Studies Substitute Teacher

Connections Academy

Substitute Teacher providing virtual support for students in Connections Academy schools. Available Monday through Friday during school hours for various assignments in Washington.

Posted 7/2/2026part-timeRemote • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the learning program for students in Connections Academy schools
Be online and available to students, parents, and school staff Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm in the school's time zone
Communicate with parents, students and other teachers to develop and update individualized learning plans
Provide feedback on student work and suggest instructional strategies
Monitor completion of assignments and verify student learning
Complete all grading and generate progress reports
Conduct parent conferences in a timely manner
Support the instructional program through synchronous and asynchronous web conferencing sessions
Keep student records and data up to date
Work with counselors and special educators to meet individual student needs
Actively check email to remain informed of upcoming assignments and updates
Meet monthly with an assigned Substitute Services supervisor

Requirements

What you’ll need

Highly qualified and certified to teach Social Studies in Washington
Multiple state certifications a plus
Ability to obtain certification in other states as requested
Ability to obtain additional clearances as requested
Bachelor’s degree or higher
Maintain a dedicated, distraction-free home working environment
Must be available Monday through Friday during assigned school hours (typically 8:00 am to 4:00 pm in the school’s time zone)
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced environment that requires significant flexibility, effective prioritization of tasks, self-direction, and creativity
Understanding of IEP/504 plans and how they can be implemented in a virtual setting
Excellent attention to detail, and strong time management and organizational skills
Proven commitment to student achievement
Strong technology skills (experience with learning management systems, Microsoft Office programs, and Google Apps preferred)
Reliable, high-speed internet access
Microsoft OS- and Microsoft Office-equipped computer required (PC preferred)
Customer-focused approach and team-player track record
May not provide care for others during normal school hours while on assignment
Alternative care arrangements must be made
May not be employed in another job during normal school hours while on assignment
Complete required orientation and training programs within 30 days of hire, and at the beginning of each school year
2-step authentication is required to set-up to login to all systems if given a job offer

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

Individualized Learning PlansGrading And Progress ReportingSynchronous And Asynchronous InstructionStudent Record KeepingFeedback On Student Work

Soft Skills

Effective PrioritizationSelf-DirectionCreativityAttention To DetailCustomer-Focused Approach

Certifications

Washington Teaching CertificationMultiple State CertificationsAbility To Obtain Additional Clearances