Teacher, Remote - Kansas
Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas, 66506, USA
Listed on 2026-06-27
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Education / Teaching
Tutoring, Elementary School
Are you a Kansas-certified teacher?
Open Ed, a student-centered, online personalized education program, is accepting applications for part-time teachers to support students and families through personalized learning.
What does it look like to be an Open Ed Teacher?Open Ed Teachers play a key role in supporting students through their educational journey. Teachers work directly with students and families to provide encouragement, accountability, and individualized support while collaborating with colleagues across the program.
All Open Ed Teachers share the same core role, regardless of certification or endorsement area. While teachers bring valuable subject‑matter expertise, assignments are based on student and program needs and will not always align directly with a teacher’s specific endorsement.
Responsibilities- Student Support, Instruction & Collaboration
- Review and grade student learning logs, providing timely, actionable feedback to support student progress
- Work synchronously with students in 1:1, small‑group, or large‑group settings
- Mentor and tutor students enrolled in assigned courses
- Create engaging lessons, activities, or learning opportunities
- Tailor resources and support to meet individual student needs
- Identify at‑risk students and coordinate appropriate routes to intervention
- Communicate with parents to provide guidance and support
- Attend IEP meetings as needed and collaborate with relevant stakeholders
- Collaborate with other teachers to share expertise and support students across the program
- Program & Team Contribution
- Contribute to the program by supporting a core group of assigned students while also taking on additional responsibilities across the program based on team and student needs
- Participate in a positive, collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on student success
Skills & Qualifications
- Current teaching certification in Kansas
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Strong understanding that every child is unique and benefits from individualized learning
- Kind, organized, patient, and a dependable communicator
- Familiarity with Google Workspace (Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets, Forms, etc.)
- Confidence in the ability to learn various online tools, systems, and programs
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
- Access to a smartphone, high‑speed internet, computer, and webcam
- Eligible to work in the U.S. (but can live/work from any pre‑approved location)
- Experience in non‑traditional educational programs
- Residency in Kansas preferred, but is not required
- Ability to maintain a regular schedule of 25-27 hours per week
- Availability during core business hours (10:00 a.m.
- 3:00 p.m. MT) - Synchronous responsibilities may include meetings with students, families, or groups, and will vary based on assigned roles
- Hourly pay starts at $25/hour
- Part‑time benefit eligible employees are offered dental, vision, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, voluntary life insurance, retirement (upon meeting requirements), and paid holidays.
- Monthly tech subsidy provided
- Applications will be kept on file until a position becomes available
- Orientation, self‑guided training, and ongoing support will be provided
Open Ed is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Open Ed participates in E-Verify.
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