Online High School Biology Substitute

Job Description

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Online High School Biology Substitute

Online instructors for grades 6-12 teach live online courses using Kolbe Academy's curriculum. Responsibilities include conducting live classes, developing lessons and other materials, grading student work, and regularly communicating with students and parents. Kolbe will provide course plans, books, software, and other resources, as well as ongoing support and training, to help instructors to succeed in their roles. Instructors generally work in one department (e.g., math, history) and may teach one or more courses.

Responsibilities for Teachers Grade 6-12
• Conduct live classes as scheduled in Adobe Connect
• Manage and maintain assigned courses in Schoology (our learning management system)
• Design and develop lessons, assignments, and assessments using the Kolbe curriculum
• Communicate with parents and students through email and Schoology (M-F except on holidays)
• Provide timely feedback and grading on all assignments and assessments
• Hold office hours during exam weeks and by request of students
• Complete annual initial and ongoing training as assigned
• Attend all in-service, department, and grade level meetings as scheduled

Qualifications
Ideal Candidate:

Experience teaching the specific subject in the classroom and/or online
Passion for technology and familiarity with online learning
Ability to create engaging synchronous lessons
Engaging personality
Organized and Professional
Catholic and Virtuous
BONUS: Understanding of Classical/Ignatian Methodology
Required Qualifications

Classroom teaching experience and/or tutoring homeschool students.
Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree.
Master's degree in field or teacher certification (any state). Preferred
Previous experience teaching in an online environment. Preferred
Job Requirements
Complete Kolbe Academy teacher training course.
Dedicated work space appropriate for conducting live online classes in a professional manner.

About the Employer

Kolbe Academy is a full-service private Catholic home schooling organization that provides the opportunity for parents to give their children a rigorous, classically based curriculum. Faithful to the magisterium of the Catholic Church, and influenced by Ignatian methodology, Kolbe's goal is to give parents the flexibility they need to educate their children according to the principle of subsidiarity.