Middle School Math Teacher - Lowcountry Connections Academy

Description:

School Summary
Lowcountry Connections Academy (LCCA) is a tuition-free, full-time virtual
school serving students in grades K-12 throughout South Carolina. LCCA is
authorized under state law by the Charter Institute of Erskine and operated by
Lowcountry Connections Academy, a nonprofit corporation, through a contract with
Connections Academy LLC. Connections Academy, a division of Connections
Education, is accredited by Cognia, and LCCA is accredited by the Southern
Association of Colleges & Schools Council on Accreditation and School
Improvement.

Position Summary and Responsibilities
Working full-time from home, certified teachers will manage instructional
programs. Through various curriculum and communication tools, they will consult
regularly with learning coaches and students to ensure that each child
successfully completes their instructional program.

The Middle School Math Teacher will be responsible for the successful completion
of the following tasks:

* 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, provide feedback on
student work, suggest instructional approaches and strategies, monitor
completion of assignments and coach special projects;
* Develop a general knowledge of the entire program’s K-12 curriculum and a
very detailed knowledge of the grades for which responsible;
* Support students and parents with alternate strategies and provide additional
assistance with daily assignments and projects;
* Keep student records and data up-to-date, including 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;
* Devise and implement virtual methods of creating and maintaining a “school
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.
* Attend field trips and other community activities implemented for families;
* Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

* Certified to teach Middle School Math in South Carolina (appropriate to grade
level responsibilities)
* Must reside in South Carolina
* Gifted and Talented Endorsement highly recommended
* Strong technology skills (especially with 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 school and state testing events (may
require occasional overnight travel)
* Ability to work remotely, if necessary
* 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

Lowcountry Connections Academy (LCCA) strives to create an inclusive environment
that welcomes and values the diversity of the people we serve. We foster
fairness, equity, and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone
is treated with respect and dignity.

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