Elementary School Teacher, New Mexico

Company Profile: In partnership with educators, government agencies, and community leaders across the nation, Graduation Alliance provides versatile pathways to high school graduation for youth and adults, fosters college and career exploration, and connects job creators to skilled and ready workers. Since 2007, Graduation Alliance has worked with more than 650 state agencies, school districts, community colleges, and workforce boards around the country to recruit, re-enroll, educate, and mentor students. Graduation Alliance also operates The American Academy, an exemplary online high school that is fully accredited by the Northwest Accreditation Commission, a division of Cognia. Our full-service diploma completion programs can be delivered in facility-based, blended, or fully online settings. These programs are supported with recruiting, transcript analysis, technology, coaching and mentoring, and robust support services. We also develop and facilitate skill certification packages with tailored support to students of all ages. In coordination with local and national employers, we offer work experience, internship programs and job placement. And we partner with institutions to provide pathways to post-secondary education and career training, complete with preferential enrollment, dual credit opportunities, and early financial aid reviews. In early 2021, Graduation Alliance became a Certified B Corporation. B Corporations use the power of their businesses to build a more inclusive and sustainable economy, and meet the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. Graduation Alliance works for one common goal: creating opportunity through the power of education. Job Description: The Teacher – Virtual Delivery Model delivers high-quality synchronous literacy and numeracy instruction within a structured virtual learning environment. Teachers build strong relationships with students and families, monitor student progress using real-time data, and collaborate with learning coaches, family advocates, and school leadership to support academic growth and whole-child development. This role requires strong instructional practice, comfort with technology, and a commitment to innovative, student-centered learning. We have full time and part time opportunities available for K-8 teachers licensed in New Mexico.

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver daily synchronous literacy and/or math instruction aligned to standards ● Facilitate engaging, interactive lessons for assigned learning groups ● Support student learning in both synchronous and asynchronous settings ● Maintain a predictable instructional rhythm aligned to the daily schedule Monitor student achievement using platform data and formative assessments ● Use quick charting routines to track progress and inform instruction ● Communicate regularly with families regarding progress and expectations ● Identify students needing additional support and collaborate on interventions Create an inclusive, supportive virtual classroom culture ● Build strong relationships with students through consistent interaction and feedback ● Collaborate with learning coaches, family advocates and administrators to reinforce learning and celebrate growth Maintain accurate records within instructional platforms and portals ● Meet organizational, district, and state compliance expectations ● Participate in team meetings and professional learning ● Engage in ongoing professional growth related to virtual instruction

Qualifications

Required ● Valid teaching certification in New Mexico ● Experience teaching literacy and/or math ● Strong communication and organizational skills ● Comfort with technology and virtual platforms Preferred ● Experience in virtual or blended learning environments ● Data-informed instructional practice ● Experience partnering with families Benefits are offered for Full-Time Candidates. Select benefits are offered to Part-Time Candidates. Both Stratus.hr and Graduation Alliance will extend equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, creed, age (40 and over), sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, national origin, ethnic background, genetic information (including of a family member), past, current, or prospective military service, and/or citizenship, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal law. In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, Graduation Alliance and Stratus.hr have a longstanding commitment to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment. Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Are you looking for full time or part time work?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• virtual or blended education: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• license to teach K-8 reading or math (Preferred)
• teaching license in New Mexico (Required)

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