High School ELA Teacher

Connections Academy

. Virtually manage instructional programs for high school English Language Arts students .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeTroy • Michigan • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing instructional programs for high school English Language Arts, utilizing strong communication and organizational skills to support student progress and family engagement. Proficient in technology tools to enhance virtual learning and maintain accurate student records.

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Certified To Teach English Language ArtsStrong Technology SkillsExcellent Oral And Written Communication SkillsHighly Organized And PunctualTeam-Player Track Record

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Hard Skills

Instructional Program ManagementCurriculum DevelopmentAssessment ScoringProgress ReportingStudent Record Maintenance

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsFlexibilityStudent-Focused ApproachCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeGoogle SuiteWeb Conferencing Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Teaching Certification In Michigan

Industry Keywords

High School EducationEnglish Language ArtsPersonal Learning PlansState TestingVirtual Learning

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Virtually manage instructional programs for high school English Language Arts students
Support instructional programs through asynchronous web conferencing and synchronous instruction
Grade student work, create progress reports, and conduct parent conferences
Communicate with parents, students, and teachers to develop and update Personal Learning Plans and schedules
Score assessments, provide feedback, suggest instructional strategies, monitor assignments, and coach special projects
Develop broad knowledge of the program curriculum and detailed knowledge of assigned courses
Review curriculum and devise alternate lesson presentations to increase student understanding
Provide students and parents with alternate strategies and additional assistance
Maintain regular communication with families and school staff via computer and telephone
Collaborate with teachers to support student progress, coordinate points of contact, and distribute tasks
Maintain accurate student records and data, including cumulative files, online information, attendance, and contact logs
Develop enrichment activities and modifications to student programs
Ensure students and families receive appropriate communications and established goals are met
Coordinate social activities and relevant student field trips
Manage regional field trips and integrate them into the curriculum
Create and maintain a virtual school community
Participate in organizing and administering State Testing
Participate in student recruiting sessions and marketing efforts requiring teacher representation
Attend field trips and other family community activities
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Qualified and certified to teach English Language Arts in Michigan
Michigan residency preferred
Strong technology skills, especially Microsoft Office products and Google Suite
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Highly organized and punctual
Student- and family-focused approach
High degree of flexibility
Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
Team-player track record
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with students, parents, staff, and diverse community members
Travel to and attendance at in-person events, including State Testing, required throughout the school year; overnight travel may be required
Ability to work some occasional evening hours as needed
Ability to work remotely if necessary

Benefits

Comp & perks

Tuition-free K–12 online public school environment
Remote work from a personal home office option
Occasional flexible evening hours as needed to support families
Professional collaboration with teachers, staff, and community members
Participation in community activities, field trips, and student recruiting events