6th Grade (Social Studies & Science) - Indiana Connections Academy

Indianapolis, IN, USA|Remote, Travel

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Salary

Rate:

Range $48,700.00 - $58,800.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Professional Development

Flexible Schedule

Job Description

Indiana Connections Academy (INCA) is a tuition-free, virtual public charter school serving students in grades K-12 throughout Indiana. Authorized by Ball State University and governed by an independent Board of Directors, INCA operates as an innovative educational institution committed to providing quality online education tailored to meet the diverse needs of its student population. INCA is managed by a nonprofit corporation through a contract with Connections Academy of Indiana, LLC, ensuring a comprehensive educational program supported by experienced professionals and a robust curriculum. Founded in 2010 as part of the Indiana Department of Education Virtual School Pilot Program, INCA became... Show More

Job Requirements

Highly qualified and certified to teach 6th grade Elementary Social Studies and Science in Indiana
Belief that all students can and will learn
Strong technology skills especially with Microsoft OS, MS Office programs, and Google Suite
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Highly organized and punctual
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
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

Job Qualifications

Highly qualified and certified to teach 6th grade Elementary Social Studies and Science in Indiana
Strong technology skills especially with Microsoft OS, MS Office programs, and Google Suite
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Highly organized and punctual
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
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

Job Duties

Support the instructional program with asynchronous web conferencing sessions and synchronous instruction
Complete all grading, create progress reports and conduct parent conferences in a timely manner
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
Develop a general knowledge of the curriculum
Support students and parents with alternate strategies and provide additional assistance with daily assignments and projects
Communicate regularly with parents, students, and curriculum specialists through use of computer and telephone
Keep student records and data up-to-date, including cumulative files, online student and family information, attendance accounting, and logging of all student and parent contacts
Consult with team members 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
Devise and implement virtual methods of creating and maintaining a "school community"
Collaborate with your team and with your professional learning community
Participate in the organization and administration of the State Testing, as directed
Participate in student recruiting sessions and other marketing efforts that require teacher representation
Review curriculum and devise alternate approaches to given lessons to increase student understanding (working directly with parents and students)
Attend field trips and other community activities implemented for families
Other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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