Oregon Connections Academy is hiring: Adjunct Music Teacher (VA, TN, MO, WY, PA)

Adjunct Music Teacher (VA, TN, MO, WY, PA)

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Job Details

Accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year. Our state certified virtual teachers manage online instructional programs for students around the country and across the globe. Teachers communicate regularly with students to ensure that each student successfully completes his/her instructional program. This is a work from home position. Compensation will be based on the specific course workload and number of enrolled students. Adjunct teachers are not provided with computer equipment but must have a reliable Internet connection.

Primary Responsibilities

• Support the instructional program with synchronous and asynchronous web conferencing sessions using Adobe® Connect™.
• Complete all grading by providing prompt, high-quality, personalized feedback on assignments.
• Communicate with students, and other teachers on a regular basis to update pacing plans/schedules for students as required.
• Use data to monitor successful completion of assignments and facilitate appropriate interactions with students that encourage consistent interaction with the course(s).
• Review curriculum and determine course modifications that will promote student achievement for those requiring accommodations through IEPs or 504 plans.
• Consult with team members and administrators to develop alternate enrichment activities and lesson modifications to increase student understanding and promote success for struggling or at-risk students through differentiation.
• Develop a general knowledge of the curriculum and a detailed knowledge of the courses for which you are responsible.
• Communicate regularly with students, using phone, Chat and our WebMail system.
• Adhere to all policies regarding protecting students' well-being and personal information, including following FERPA and Copyright & Fair Use laws.
• Keep student performance and information up-to-date by grading assessments in a timely manner, and logging all student and parent contacts.
• Utilize a variety of communication tools in the online environment to effectively build relationships and promote student success with students, teachers, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
• Foster community and use a welcoming, warm online voice that is inviting and supportive towards students and families.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Highly qualified and certified to teach Music with a valid state teaching certificate in one of the following: AR, IN, TN, TX or WA.
• AP experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain certification in other states as requested.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Provide feedback to students in a timely manner and grade assessments within the required timeframe.
• Attend check-in meetings with your supervisor twice per month (or as scheduled).
• Adjunct teachers can expect to work up to 20 hours per week, including regular office hours (minimum of 3 hours per week), grading assessments, and hosting synchronous online sessions for each course assigned.
• Adherence to expectations for Adjunct Teachers, as directed.
• Ability to work some occasional evening hours, as needed, to support some families.
• Must be able to use a personal electronic device and an email address for two‑step authentication.

Capabilities

• Demonstrated ability to work well in fast‑paced environment that requires significant flexibility, effective prioritization of tasks, self‑direction, and creativity.
• Understanding of IEP/504 plans and how they can be implemented in a virtual setting.
• Strong technology skills (proficiency with Microsoft Office programs or Google Apps is preferred).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong time management and organizational skills.
• Customer focused approach and commitment to student achievement.
• Able to adhere to Connectivity Requirements.

Note: The anticipated starting salary for Colorado‑based individuals expressing interest in this position begins at $900 per year. Adjunct Teaching position will not be eligible for benefits.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part‑time

Job function

Education and Training

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