Astravo Hiring for Online Secondary Electives Teacher Job at Texas Full Time

Position Summary

Astravo is a growing, innovative, and customer-centric educational technology company. We seek creative and tenacious individuals to help us drive success through service.

We have an immediate opening for an online secondary electives teacher. In this role, you will support students and their learning coaches in the completion of a grade of elementary school. You will support the existing curriculum by designing and delivering quality lessons and supporting students in both small groups and individual settings.

To be successful, you’ll need to be a hands-on initiative taker. We need a broad thinker who can make suggestions, take constructive feedback with a good attitude and without pushback and then go out and personally execute with diligence. If you like working with others to develop a strategy and then rolling up your sleeves to implement that strategy, we’re probably a good fit.

This position is year-round and full time. Teachers qualify for work-from-home status in most states.

Job Duties

• Provide direct online instruction to students ensuring the highest level student outcomes;
• Utilize several communication channels in the delivery of instruction and support including but not limited to individual video calls with parents and students, small group sessions using Zoom, telephone calls, emails, and text messages;
• Design and deliver engaging lessons consistent with the curriculum;
• Personalize the educational experience for students taking accommodations into consideration;
• Monitor student progress and provide intervention, support, and direct outreach as needed;
• Respond to a wide range of inquiries from students and parents/guardians;
• Collaborate with learning coaches, parents, other educators, professional staff, and administrators to provide high-quality and comprehensive student-focused education;
• Support student recruitment, retention, and local outreach activities related to marketing, testing, and community building as required; and
• All other duties as assigned.

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Exceptional customer service skills;
• Adaptability, flexibility, dependability, and accountability;
• Ability to diplomatically resolve potentially difficult situations;
• Ability to take initiative, work independently, collaborate with the broader team, and build and nurture effective relationships with students, families, and colleagues;
• Technological proficiency with the required hardware and software systems and the ability to learn new technology quickly;
• Attention to detail, excellent time management skills, and the ability to prioritize to ensure an outstanding customer experience;
• Excellent oral and written communications skills;
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high energy, team environment and juggle multiple tasks;
• Strict attention to detail; and
• Achieve daily performance metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree;
• Strong technical expertise as it relates to sharing engaging content online;
• Current teaching license preferred;
• Ability to pass a background check;
• Experience teaching, preferably online; and
• Ability to travel annually to assigned testing locations to proctor state-required assessments.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision employee coverage for as little as $1 each per month

• Personal paid time off in addition to major holidays

• Short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and AD&D insurance all 100% paid by the employer

• 401(k) with employer contributing a dollar-for-dollar match of employee contributions up to 5% of employee earnings

• Best-in-class employee recognition platform, powered by Fond

• Employee discount program with instant access to pre-negotiated, best-rate-guaranteed discounts on hundreds of popular products and services from categories like fitness, travel, professional development, home services, entertainment and more.

*Benefits- Applicable for full-time position only.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $44,000.00 – $47,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations