Remote Arkansas PE Teacher

OpenEd•Little Rock, AR

1d•Remote

About The Position

OpenEd is seeking Arkansas-certified PE teachers for a part-time, remote teaching opportunity. This role supports students and families through personalized learning plans within a student-centered, online education program. Teachers will provide encouragement, accountability, and individualized support, collaborating with colleagues to meet student and program needs. This is a non-traditional role emphasizing mentorship, flexibility, and personalized support, rather than a traditional classroom setting. Responsibilities include grading, synchronous instruction, mentoring, tutoring, creating lessons, tailoring resources, identifying at-risk students, communicating with parents, attending IEP meetings, and collaborating with other teachers. Teachers will contribute to the program by supporting a core group of students and taking on additional responsibilities as needed, participating in a positive, team-oriented environment focused on student success.

Requirements

Current teaching certification: Arkansas, with a PE endorsement
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Strong understanding that every child is unique and benefits from individualized learning
Kind, organized, patient, and dependable communicator
Familiarity with Google Workspace (Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets, Forms, etc.)
Confidence in the ability to learn various online tools, systems, and programs
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
Access to a smartphone, high-speed internet, computer, and webcam
Eligible to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

Experience in non-traditional educational programs
Residency in Arkansas preferred, but is not required

Responsibilities

Review and grade student learning logs, providing timely, actionable feedback to support student progress
Work synchronously with students in 1:1, small-group, or large-group settings
Mentor and tutor students enrolled in assigned courses
Create engaging lessons, activities, or learning opportunities
Tailor resources and support to meet individual student needs
Identify at-risk students and coordinate appropriate routes to intervention
Communicate with parents to provide guidance and support
Attend IEP meetings as needed and collaborate with relevant stakeholders
Collaborate with other teachers to share expertise and support students across the program
Contribute to the program by supporting a core group of assigned students while also taking on additional responsibilities across the program based on team and student needs
Participate in a positive, collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on student success