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Over 20 years ago, Stride was founded to provide personalized learning — powered by technology. We reached students where they were in their own journeys. We knocked down their barriers to great education. And we gave every learner equal opportunity to succeed — however they defined success. Stride innovated the learning experience with online and blended learning that prepared them for their lives ahead.

The world around us has changed forever. Distance learning is now an integral aspect of learning—for all levels—around the world. At Stride Learning Solutions, we've always been ready. For more than two decades, we've helped districts and schools find a promising path forward.

Since 2000, Stride Learning Solutions has been a leader in strategic solutions to solve district challenges. Our flexible online and blended learning options boost modern instruction and promote lifelong student success. With an innovative platform, comprehensive digital courseware, adaptable technology, and extensive support, we are equipped to help your school or district empower a brighter future for learners.

We are seeking a part-time contract teacher in the field of Social Studies Education. The ideal teacher is state certified in the state of Rhode Island and is deemed highly qualified. We work towards achieving student success in an online environment by using data-driven strategies to provide synchronous and asynchronous support which focuses on individual student needs.

Please include copies of the following documents with your application:

• current resume
• current teaching certificate
• copies of transcripts

AS A CONTRACT TEACHER, YOU WILL...

• Devote weekly hours to live synchronous sessions (hours are determined by state/client needs)
• Successfully complete training within two weeks of hiring
• Participate in monthly data analysis meetings
• Provide students with rich and targeted feedback
• Adhere to state specific requirements as specified by manager
• Complete additional trainings as required
• Learn curriculum of assigned course/s
• Adhere to state and client specific prescribed policies and procedures using appropriate asynchronous and synchronous tools
• Welcome students to course, communicate requirements, encourage participation, maintain synchronous office hours, monitor student pacing/progress through course
• Take ownership for student academic progress and show an active interest in student achievement
• Grade student work offering constructive feedback and maintain grade book

Are you driven by excellence to deliver instruction, support, and guidance, manage the learning process, and focus on students’ individual needs? If selected, you will participate in a comprehensive new teacher training program for three weeks before the start of school. It is an opportunity to meet colleagues and learn the responsibilities required for delivering curriculum in an online environment. During this training you will also learn how to monitor student progress through STRIDE’s learning management system, and to be a partner actively working with students and parents to advance each child’s learning.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidates are required to be currently certified to teach in Rhode Island with an Social Studies Education endorsement listed on their teaching license. They are also expected to maintain this certification for the duration of their employment. Reciprocity is not accepted.
• Minimum six (6) months of student teaching experience
• Proficient in MS Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Experience in a customer service environment
• Strong written/verbal communication skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with online teaching and supporting adults and children in the use of technology
• One of the following endorsements: ELL, ESL orESOL
• Three (3) years of teaching experience

Stride, Inc. is a Federal Contractor, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status age,, or genetics, or any other characteristic protected by law.