Adjunct Business Teacher PA, OH

Adjunct Business Teacher,  School Year (PA, OH, IN)

Join Oregon Connections Academy as an Adjunct Business Teacher for the 2025‑2026 school year. This work‑from‑home position is available to state‑certified teachers in Pennsylvania, Ohio, or Indiana.

Position Summary
This role works with our Teaching Services department from your home office anywhere within the United States. State‑certified virtual teachers manage online instructional programs for students across the country and around the globe. Teachers communicate regularly with students to ensure that each student successfully completes their instructional program.

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 and schedules 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 Web Mail 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 participation information up‑to‑date by grading assessments in a timely manner and logging all student and parent contacts.
• Hold regular office hours (minimum of 3 hours per week).
• Utilize a variety of communication tools in the online environment to effectively build relationships and promote student success with students, partner teachers, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
• Foster community and use a welcoming, warm online voice that is inviting and supportive toward students and families.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Highly qualified and certified to teach Business with a valid state teaching certificate in one of the following:
  Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana.
• Must have completed traditional teacher preparation program (not alternative certification) at an accredited college or university.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Ability to obtain certification in other states as requested.
• 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).
• Able to work a full‑time shift that covers core business hours, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Eastern time.
• 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.

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.