Remote Middle School Science Teacher; Virtual

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Regular Full Time – 10 months, certified, Mill City, OR, US.

Salary Range: $45,801.00 to $87,702.00 annually.

Oregon Charter Academy (ORCA) is a virtual public school serving students in grades K–12 throughout the state. Teachers at ORCA are student‑focused, adapting to meet students’ educational needs through personalized learning using our high‑quality curriculum and the teaching of 21st‑century skills. ORCA is authorized by the Santiam Canyon School District, governed by its independent charter school board, and has been in operation since 2005.

The school is accredited through Cognia.

The Middle School Science Teacher will work primarily from home within Oregon, will be an integral part of the Middle School Team, and will report to the Middle School Principal. Responsibilities include managing student learning and academic achievement, delivering instruction, building curriculum, and participating in peer‑observation cycles.

The teacher will:

• Create a safe and welcoming environment for all students.
• Deliver engaging instruction through virtual “live” classes and asynchronous methods.
• Build and individualize curriculum.
• Attend both virtual and in‑person school events.
• Communicate with parents and students regularly to provide timely feedback on student progress and expectations.
• Collaborate with colleagues via asynchronous and synchronous methods.
• Participate in peer‑observation cycles.
• Support the school‑wide community as outlined by school practices.

• Salary Range: $45,801.00 to $87,702.00 annually.
• Predominantly work from home.
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental benefits (OEBB).
• Participation in state retirement plan (PERS).
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year.
• 403(b) plan with employer match potential.
• Additional employer‑paid and voluntary benefits.

• Current Oregon teaching license with appropriate certifications.
• Strong technology skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Student‑focused approach.
• High degree of flexibility.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast‑paced environment.
• Willingness and ability to travel on occasion.
• Ability to work remotely.
• Ability to work occasional evening hours as needed.
• Reside in Oregon or Washington state.

Applicants with culturally diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

Oregon Charter Academy is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity and seeks employees who reflect and support our mission‑driven commitment to a diverse school community. For more information please visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..