High School Online Teacher

High School Online Teacher High School Online Teacher Position Purpose - Under the direct supervision of the Dean of Students, to monitor and assist students for online learning, to maintain documentation for student contact, grades, and attendance, to assist students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment. Essential Job Functions - Supervise students in all school settings. - Grades assignments and maintains accurate records of student grades and attendance. - Assists and monitors student in online learning environment. - Maintains documentation for online learners. - Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, computer instruction, and other skills. - Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs. - Develops strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs. - Follows record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance. - Manages classroom behaviors and maintain discipline in accordance with school policies, to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task. - Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision. - Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed. - Communicates regularly with parents and guardians about student progress and classroom activities to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education. - Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement if IEP objectives, etc. - Participates in IEP process and serves as resource for the student personnel evaluation team as needed. - Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities. - Attends and participates in school meetings and events. - Participates in professional development opportunities to improve teaching skills and stay current with educational trends and best practices. - Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs. Additional Duties: - Assist guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed. - Perform any other related duties as assigned. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment - Use standard office equipment, such as personal computers and copiers. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students. - Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel). - Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals. - Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others. - Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with all students. - Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff, and others contacted in the course of work. - Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required. - Effective writing and verbal communication skills. - Ability to manage online courses. - Ability to maintain documentation of online learner contact. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards - Works in standard office and school building environments. - Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities. Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position. Qualifications Profile - Bachelor's degree in Education or related field. - Valid State of Michigan teaching certification. - Successful experience teaching high school students. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to engage students in online learning. - Experience with classroom management techniques. - Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional development. - Knowledge, or willingness to learn, online learning software. Wages : Commensurate of experience Benefits : - Medical/dental/vision paid for employee, - 20% to 401k