Adjunct Music Teacher (VA, TN, MO, WY, PA)

Connections Academy•Lacey, WA

53d•$900•Remote

About The Position

Accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year. Our state certified virtual teachers manage online instructional programs for students around the country and across the globe. Teachers communicate regularly with students to ensure that each student successfully completes his/her instructional program. This is a work from home position. Compensation will be based on the specific course workload and number of enrolled students. Adjunct teachers are not provided with computer equipment but must have a reliable Internet connection.

Requirements

Highly qualified and certified to teach Music with a valid state teaching certificate in one of the following: AR, IN, TN, TX or WA
Ability to obtain certification in other states as requested
Bachelor's degree
Provide feedback to students in a timely manner and grade assessments within the required timeframe
Attend check-in meetings with your supervisor twice per month (or as scheduled)
Adjunct teachers can expect to work up to 20 hours per week, including regular office hours (minimum of 3 hours per week), grading assessments, and hosting synchronous online sessions for each course assigned
Adherence to expectations for Adjunct Teachers, as directed
Ability to work some occasional evening hours, as needed, to support some families
Must be able to use a personal electronic device and an email address for two-step authentication
Demonstrated ability to work well in fast-paced environment that requires significant flexibility, effective prioritization of tasks, self-direction, and creativity
Understanding of IEP/504 plans and how they can be implemented in a virtual setting
Strong technology skills (proficiency with Microsoft Office programs or Google Apps is preferred)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and strong time management and organizational skills
Customer focused approach and commitment to student achievement
Able to adhere to Connectivity Requirements

Nice To Haves

AP experience preferred

Responsibilities

Support the instructional program with synchronous and asynchronous web conferencing sessions using Adobe Connect;
Complete all grading by providing prompt, high-quality, personalized feedback on assignments;
Communicate with students, and other teachers on a regular basis to update pacing plans/schedules for students as required;
Use data to monitor successful completion of assignments and facilitate appropriate interactions with students that encourage consistent interaction with the course(s);
Review curriculum and determine course modifications that will promote student achievement for those requiring accommodations through IEPs or 504 plans;
Consult with team members and administrators to develop alternate enrichment activities and lesson modifications to increase student understanding and promote success for struggling or at-risk students through differentiation;
Develop a general knowledge of the curriculum and a detailed knowledge of the courses for which you are responsible;
Communicate regularly with students, using phone, Chat and our WebMail system;
Adhere to all policies regarding protecting students' well-being and personal information, including following FERPA and Copyright & Fair Use laws
Keep student performance and information up-to-date by grading assessments in a timely manner, and logging all student and parent contacts;
Utilize a variety of communication tools in the online environment to effectively build relationships and promote student success with students, teachers, colleagues, and other stakeholders;
Foster community and use a welcoming, warm online voice that is inviting and supportive towards students and families;
Other duties as assigned.