Middle School Social Studies Teacher

Stride, Inc.

. Deliver specific course content in an online environment .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • Michigan • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $47,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in delivering personalized online instruction and managing student learning processes while maintaining academic integrity. Proficient in utilizing online learning platforms and technology to support diverse student needs and enhance educational outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Michigan Teaching CertificationSocial Studies CertificateExperience Teaching OnlineProficiency in Microsoft ExcelAbility to Differentiate Instruction

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Hard Skills

Online InstructionStudent Progress MonitoringData InterpretationCurriculum DevelopmentSynchronous LearningAsynchronous LearningTechnology SupportGrade Book ManagementStandardized Test PreparationInstructional Differentiation

Soft Skills

CommunicationRapport BuildingIndependenceAdaptabilityProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Stride K12 Learning Management SystemOnline Learning PlatformsMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint

Certifications & Qualifications

Active State Teaching LicenseBachelor's Degree

Industry Keywords

K12 EducationVirtual ClassroomProfessional DevelopmentStudent PlacementBackground Check

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver specific course content in an online environment
Provide instruction, support, and guidance while managing the learning process
Focus on students’ individual needs and personalize learning
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 synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences
Differentiate instruction based on student mastery
Augment course content using appropriate online tools under guidance from the principal and coach
Maintain the grade book and ensure 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 for professional development, student testing, and other school requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Michigan Teaching Certification required
Social Studies certificate required
Must reside in Michigan
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 travel as required, on average once per month and/or approximately 20% of the time
Experience working with the proposed age group
Experience supporting adults and children in the use of technology
Experience teaching in an online and/or brick-and-mortar environment
Experience with online learning platforms
Ability to interpret and produce numeric, tabular, and graphic representations of student data
Proficiency 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

Performance bonus eligibility
Work from home/virtual position
Face-to-face professional development
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Equal opportunity employment