Elementary Teacher

Stride, Inc.

Elementary Teacher delivering personalized online instruction for Virginia Virtual Academy. Monitoring student progress, supporting families, and preparing learners for standardized testing.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeMaryland, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $50,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in delivering online course content and personalized instruction while effectively managing student progress and engagement. Proficient in utilizing technology and data to enhance learning outcomes and support diverse student needs.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Virginia Elementary Teaching CertificateExperience Teaching OnlineProficiency in Microsoft ExcelAbility to Use Student Data for Instructional DecisionsExperience with Online Learning Platforms

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Hard Skills

Online Course DeliveryDifferentiated InstructionStudent Progress MonitoringGrade Book ManagementStandardized Test PreparationData InterpretationTechnology Support for StudentsSynchronous LearningAsynchronous LearningCurriculum Development

Soft Skills

Communication with FamiliesAdaptability to ChangeIndependent WorkCoaching ReceptivenessBuilding Rapport with Students

Tools & Technologies

Stride K12 Learning Management SystemVirtual Classroom ToolsMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint

Certifications & Qualifications

Active State Teaching LicenseVirginia Elementary Teaching Certificate

Industry Keywords

K12 EducationOnline LearningStudent EngagementProfessional DevelopmentEducational Technology

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver specific course content in an online environment
Provide instruction, support, and guidance to students
Manage the learning process and focus on individual student needs
Monitor student progress through Stride K12’s learning management system
Work closely with students and parents/learning coaches to advance learning toward established goals
Provide synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences
Personalize learning and differentiate instruction based on student mastery
Augment course content using approved synchronous and asynchronous tools
Maintain the grade book and ensure student academic integrity
Make student placement and promotion decisions
Alert administrators to concerns about student performance and progress
Prepare students for high-stakes standardized tests
Maintain positive rapport with families and communicate with students and learning coaches/parents
Support learning coaches/parents with curricular, instructional, and basic virtual-classroom troubleshooting issues
Travel for professional development, student testing, and other school requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Virginia Elementary Teaching Certificate
Residency in Virginia strongly preferred; candidates in Washington, DC and Maryland may be considered
Bachelor's degree
Active state teaching license
Ability to clear required background check
Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week
Ability to maintain a professional, distraction-free home office during the workday
Experience working with the proposed age group preferred
Experience supporting adults and children in using technology preferred
Experience teaching online or in a brick-and-mortar environment preferred
Experience with online learning platforms preferred
Ability to interpret and produce numeric, tabular, and graphic student-data representations
Ability to use student data to drive instructional decisions
Receptiveness to regular coaching
Ability to embrace change and adapt to ensure excellent student outcomes
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
Ability to rapidly learn and adapt to new technologies and teaching platforms
Ability to maintain teacher certification/professional development hours and fluency in K12 systems, programs, and curriculum

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eligibility for a performance bonus
Remote/virtual work environment
Work from home
Face-to-face professional development opportunities
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Equal opportunity employment