Assistant Faculty, English

Strategic Education, Inc

. Support instructional faculty by interacting with students in large online classrooms .

Posted 10/15/2026part-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $18 - $28 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in online teaching and student engagement strategies, with a strong focus on communication, relationship-building, and effective time management. Proficient in utilizing technology to enhance learning experiences and support diverse student needs.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Online Teaching ExperienceMaster’s Degree in English or CommunicationExcellent Written and Verbal Communication SkillsRelationship-Building and Customer Service SkillsStrong Organizational and Time Management Skills

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Hard Skills

Teaching ExperienceGrading and FeedbackStudent Engagement AnalysisSupplemental Instruction DevelopmentTutoring and Live Sessions

Soft Skills

Effective Time ManagementProblem Resolution SkillsAttention to DetailInitiative and Follow-ThroughAbility to Cope with Stressful Situations

Tools & Technologies

ZoomTeamsComputer Proficiency

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Certification in Discipline Specialty

Industry Keywords

Diversity of Learning StylesStudent OutreachInstructional SupportCommunication Methods

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support instructional faculty by interacting with students in large online classrooms
Create and implement communication and supplemental instruction methods to support student success
Analyze student activity in discussions and assessments and respond based on training and lead instructor input
Assist in managing student communications
Escalate unique issues to the lead instructor
Assist with grading and provide feedback
Monitor student engagement and recommend approaches to increase engagement
Provide tutoring, live sessions, and other student support as directed
Assist with student outreach
Help develop supplemental support documents, videos, and job aids
Perform other duties as assigned
Work a defined number of hours per week and report to key Faculty roles within the designated team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Previous teaching experience is required
Online teaching experience is preferred
Master’s degree in English or Communication from a regionally accredited institution is required
A terminal degree in English or Communications is preferred
Professional certification in discipline specialty, if required by course credentialing requirements
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to interact effectively with faculty, coaches, and learners
Effective time management skills
Relationship-building, customer service, and problem resolution skills
Strong attention to detail, initiative, and follow-through
Experience working with a diversity of learning styles
Comfortable using technology to facilitate learning, including Zoom, Teams, and 1:1 live sessions
Ability to access information using a computer
Ability to communicate effectively across the management chain
Ability to cope effectively with stressful situations
Good attendance
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong mental acuity
Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States
Visa sponsorship is not available

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans
Well-being incentives
Parental leave
Paid time off
Certain paid holidays
Tax saving accounts (FSA, HSA)
401(k) retirement benefit
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition assistance
Entertainment and retail discounts
Overtime pay eligibility for non-exempt employees, if applicable
Remote home office setting
Flexible remote work arrangement
Employer-provided reimbursement may apply for business-use expenses, depending on position category