High School Social Studies Teacher

Stride, Inc.

. Deliver specific course content in an online environment .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $49,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in delivering engaging online instruction and personalized learning experiences while effectively managing student progress and communication with families. Proficient in utilizing learning management systems and data analysis to drive instructional decisions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Social Studies CertificationActive State Teaching LicenseProficient in Microsoft ExcelAbility to Interpret Student DataExperience with K12 Systems

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Hard Skills

Online InstructionDifferentiated InstructionStudent Progress MonitoringCurriculum DevelopmentStandardized Test Preparation

Soft Skills

CommunicationAdaptabilityCoaching ReceptivenessIndependenceRelationship Building

Tools & Technologies

Learning Management SystemMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeSocial Studies (7–12) Certificate

Industry Keywords

Texas Residency RequirementProfessional DevelopmentStudent Placement DecisionsVirtual Classroom TroubleshootingAcademic Integrity

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver specific course content in an online environment
Provide instruction, support, and guidance
Manage the learning process and focus on students’ individual needs
Monitor student progress through Stride K12’s learning management system
Work closely with students and parents/learning coaches to advance learning toward established goals
Provide rich and engaging synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences
Personalize learning for all students
Differentiate instruction based on student mastery
Augment course content using appropriate asynchronous and synchronous tools
Maintain the grade book and student academic integrity
Make student placement and promotion decisions
Alert administrators to concerns about student performance and progress
Prepare students for high-stakes standardized tests
Establish and maintain positive rapport with families
Communicate with and respond to students and learning coaches/parents in a timely manner
Support learning coaches/parents with curricular, instructional, and basic virtual-classroom troubleshooting issues
Travel as required, on average once per month and/or approximately 20% of the time, for professional development, student testing, and school requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Social Studies (7–12) certificate and license
Texas residency requirement
Bachelor's degree
Active state teaching license
Ability to clear required background check
Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week
Ability to maintain a professional home office without distraction during the workday
Ability to interpret and produce numeric, tabular, and graphic representations of student data and use it to drive instructional decisions
Receptive to regular coaching from administrators and teacher trainers
Ability to embrace change and adapt to ensure excellent student outcomes
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
Ability to rapidly learn and adapt to new technologies and teaching platforms
Ability to maintain teacher certification/professional development hours and fluency in K12 systems, programs, and curriculum

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eligibility for a performance bonus
Remote work from home
Face-to-face professional development
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Equal opportunity employment and protected veteran/individuals with disabilities status