About The Position
MiaPrep Online High School (MOHS) is seeking a passionate and resourceful Secondary Physical Education, Health, and Life Skills Teacher for a fully remote, asynchronous teaching role. This position focuses on student support, feedback, and mentorship, guiding students through a self-paced curriculum on MiaPrep.com. Teachers will provide coaching, small-group tutoring, and in-depth feedback on assignments. In addition to teaching, teachers will serve as Student Advisors to a caseload of up to 30 students, building relationships and helping them achieve their goals.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Health Education, Physical Education (Kinesiology or Exercise Science), Education (with a focus on health/PE), or related field.
- At least 3 years of full-time Physical Education and/or Health secondary teaching experience in the United States.
- Comfortable teaching both Physical Education and Health.
- Comfortable supporting students in Life Skills courses.
- Professional experience supporting students in secondary education within the last 5 years.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Tech-savvy with an ability to learn new platforms quickly (gradebooks, Google Classroom, curriculum platforms, Google Workspace).
- Proficiency in (or willingness to learn) responsible use of AI tools to increase efficiency in the education sector.
- Candidates with at least one year of full-time international teaching experience at the secondary level must also have at least 2 years of full-time secondary teaching experience in the United States and an advanced degree in teaching or education from a U.S. university, and the international school must use the IB curriculum.
Nice To Haves
- Personal training or fitness certification such as NASM, ACE, ISSA, or CrossFit.
- Full-time high school teaching experience in the United States.
- Online teaching experience.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate students' assignments for Physical Education, Health, and Life Skills courses, providing comprehensive feedback.
- Host weekly virtual group tutoring sessions to clarify curriculum concepts and address student questions.
- Provide personalized advising to a caseload of students, including quarterly check-ins and targeted support plans.
- Identify struggling students and collaborate with support staff to provide tiered support solutions.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for parents and students regarding academic matters.
- Actively participate in school initiatives and contribute to the development and implementation of academic policies.
- Lead or contribute to an extracurricular club or activity.
- Uphold and contribute to the school's positive culture and values.
- Identify areas for improvement and step up to provide support within the school community.
- Respond to student safety and mental health concerns in accordance with crisis response protocols, including required training and administration of the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) when appropriate.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance, inclusive of specialty care options like fertility benefits, mental health services, and chiropractic care.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA).
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
- All-purpose Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacation, holidays, illness, injury, family leave, and other personal business.
- 16 hours of floating holiday PTO per quarter for full-time employees.
- Accumulation of additional PTO at the rate of 1 hour for every 15 hours worked.
- Parental leave.
- Free site memberships for employees.
- Discounted MOHS tuition for children in the employee's household.
- Two additional memberships for other children.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
