Distance Learning and Education Director jobs in the United States

Our mission is to empower students to own their learning, grow, achieve, and succeed through the use of evidence-based, inclusive, and culturally responsive practices as we build positive relationships in our online environment with all students, families and communities. At PA Distance Learning Charter School, our students can create, engage and discover. We are all about helping our students become passionate about their future. Think of us as a launching pad, helping each student be that amazing and unique person they are. Ready to join our team?

We are recruiting Learning Coaches for the 2024-2025 school year. The Learning Coach facilitates student success and coaches students on how to get the most of their online education. Learning Coaches support teachers and provide students with individual guidance, clarity, and reteaching of important concepts in education to promote their individual success.

Essential Functions:

· Provides ongoing academic support, guidance and motivation

· Keeps students on track with coursework and attendance; redirects students to schoolwork when distractions arise

· Supports growth towards individual learning

· Develops and sharpens time management skills

· Checks for understanding

· Reteaches skills and concepts

· Guides students through lessons and the concepts being taught

· Assists with interactive classroom tools

· Ensures all course components are being completed with fidelity (individual reading, practice activities)

· Communicates with Special Education teacher and Regular Education teachers regularly

· Provides Special Education teacher with monthly summary of sessions and input for IEP meetings

· Provides consistent 1:1 sessions with students though online meetings

Education Level:

● High School graduate; Associate’s degree preferred

● Paraprofessional experience, a plus

Experience:

● Demonstrated experience which indicates strong interpersonal skills

● Experience in education preferred

● Experience with Google Suite preferred

This position is based in the Pittsburgh area and our staff must commit to working onsite three days a week. If you thrive in an environment which promotes standards, collaboration and creating meaningful learning experiences, submit your cover letter and resume to Leigh Anne Lord, HR Coordinator via email at leighanne.lord@padistance.org or via PA Educator.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Grade school specialties:

• Elementary school
• High school
• Middle school

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Sewickley, PA 15143: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sewickley, PA 15143