HomeSTEM Academy is a private virtual school committed to providing high-quality, personalized education through small class sizes, strong parent partnerships, and evidence-based instruction. We believe every child deserves an engaging learning experience that builds confident readers, writers, and lifelong learners.
Position Summary
HomeSTEM Academy is seeking an experienced and passionate K–5 Reading & Writing Adjunct Faculty member to provide engaging literacy instruction in a live virtual environment. The ideal candidate has experience teaching elementary reading and writing, understands the Science of Reading, and can foster a classroom culture where students become confident readers, thoughtful writers, and effective communicators.
Primary Responsibilities
- Teach
2–3 live virtual Reading and Writing lessons
each instructional day according to the school schedule.
- Hold scheduled
virtual office hours
each week to provide academic support for students and families.
- Develop and submit weekly lesson plans aligned to the HomeSTEM Academy curriculum.
- Create and organize weekly lessons, assignments, and instructional materials within Canvas.
- Grade student assignments, assessments, and writing samples in a timely manner.
- Provide meaningful feedback that supports student growth.
- Monitor student progress and communicate concerns to the Head of School.
- Maintain accurate grades and attendance records.
- Respond to parent and student emails within one business day.
- Participate in required faculty meetings, professional development, and school planning meetings as scheduled.
- Collaborate with fellow faculty to ensure instructional consistency and student success.
- Maintain a positive, engaging, and supportive virtual classroom environment.
- Follow all HomeSTEM Academy instructional policies, procedures, and academic expectations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required; teaching certification preferred.
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