Secondary Teacher, Mathematics (Grades 6-8)

About Us

Stellar Virtual is a dynamic and rapidly growing Texas-based virtual company in an emerging space of innovation in education. Our mission is empowering families and unleashing potential. We serve parents of K-12 students who are unhappy with their current school or need an at-home / flexible learning environment. We offer tailored teaching, which we call uBu! that enhances the strengths of each unique student. Our School of One approach ensures that we are responsive and build relationships so that our students and families receive the time and attention they need. We believe in Education with Destination and provide students with foundational skills for future planning.

Our Mission
Empowering Families. Unleashing Potential. 

Our Core Values

   ➤  Kids First, Always!

   ➤  Respect

   ➤  Create, Collaborate, and Communicate

   ➤  Make Your Motion Matter

   ➤  Go the Extra Mile

Technology Aspect
Stellar Virtual and its affiliates require all employees and independent contractors to cover the costs associated with acquiring and providing the equipment (i.e., computers, internet service, telephone, home office setup, etc.) associated with remote employment.

At-Will Notice
Employment with Stellar Virtual will be on an at-will basis. As such, this position description is not a contract or guarantee of employment for a definite amount of time. 

Position Overview

As a Secondary Mathematics Teacher, you will be key in delivering high-quality instruction, designing interactive curriculum, and providing personalized support to students in grades 6-8 with our Arizona Virtual Tech Academy online program. The primary responsibilities of this role will be to develop and deliver engaging online lessons aligned with Arizona state standards and curriculum guidelines.

Essential Position Functions

• Develop and deliver engaging online lessons aligned with Arizona state standards and curriculum guidelines.
• Utilize various instructional strategies, resources, and technology tools to enhance student learning experiences.
• Create and maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment conducive to academic growth and collaboration.
• Assess student progress regularly through formative and summative assessments, providing timely feedback to students and families.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with varying learning styles and abilities.
• Collaborate with colleagues, administrators, and support staff to optimize instructional practices and student outcomes.
• Foster a culture of inquiry, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills among students, encouraging them to become independent learners.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and stakeholders to provide updates on student progress, academic expectations, and upcoming events.
• Stay current with emerging trends, research, and best practices in mathematics education, integrating new strategies into instructional practices as appropriate.
• Participate in professional development opportunities, team meetings, and other school-related activities as required.
• Collaborate with the Assessment Services team to support in-person seasonal testing procedures with students across various locations in Arizona (required for all teachers).

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Proficiency in using educational technology tools and learning management systems (e.g., Google Classroom, Zoom, Canvas).
• Strong knowledge of Arizona state standards and curriculum frameworks for mathematics.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a remote team environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning community.
• Passion for teaching and dedication to student success.

Education & Certification Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics Education or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Valid teaching certification in Mathematics (Arizona teaching certification preferred).
• Prior teaching experience in secondary Mathematics, preferably in an online or virtual setting.
  
  

EEO Statement: At Stellar Virtual, we embrace diversity and foster an inclusive and supportive work environment. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Stellar Virtual is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Stellar Virtual participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. (for full-time and part-time employees).