High School Social Studies Teacher

Connections Academy

High School Social Studies Teacher responsible for managing instructional programs from home. Working with students and parents to enhance online learning at Missouri Connections Academy.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeRemote • Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

From your home office in Missouri, certified Teachers will manage instructional programs.
Consult regularly with learning coaches and students to ensure that each child successfully completes their instructional program.
Complete all grading, create progress reports and conduct parent conferences in a timely manner.
Support the instructional program with asynchronous web conferencing sessions and synchronous instruction.
Review curriculum and devise alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding (working directly with students and parents).
Communicate with parents, students and other teachers on a regular basis to develop and update Personal Learning Plans and schedules.
Score assessments, provide feedback on student work, suggest instructional approaches and strategies, monitor completion of assignments and coach special projects.
Work collaboratively with other teachers to ensure that all students are successfully progressing through the program.
Support students and parents with alternate strategies and provide additional assistance with daily assignments and projects.
Keep student records and data up-to-date, including cumulative files, online student and family information, attendance accounting, and logging all student and parent contacts.
Consult with other teachers and staff learning specialists to develop alternate enrichment activities and modifications to students’ programs to increase student understanding.
Manage regional field trips and make efforts to integrate trips into the curriculum.
Participate in the organization and administration of the State Testing, including in-person proctoring of State Test at various locations around the state of MO.
Participate in student recruiting sessions and other marketing efforts that require teacher representation.
Attend and participate in in-person training sessions and team building activities scheduled throughout the school year, locations TBD.
Attend field trips and other community activities implemented for families.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Highly qualified and certified to teach Secondary Social Studies in Missouri (appropriate to grade level and content area responsibilities)
Experience with Professional Learning Communities
Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft OS and MS Office programs)
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Customer focused approach
High degree of flexibility
Demonstrated ability to work well in fast paced environment
Team player track record
Willingness to travel on occasion for marketing and state testing events (may require occasional overnight travel)
Ability to work remotely, if necessary
Ability to work some occasional evening hours, as needed to support some families
Must be able to use a personal electronic device and email address for 2-step authentication.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Benefits available to eligible employees can be seen at https://www.connectionsacademy.com/careers/benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

Instructional Program ManagementGrading and Progress ReportingCurriculum Review and DevelopmentAssessment ScoringData Management

Soft Skills

FlexibilityTeam PlayerAbility To Work In Fast Paced Environment

Certifications

Missouri Teaching Certification