Elementary Teacher, K-5 (27783455

Position Details

• Reporting Manager:
  Principal
• Status:
  Salary, Exempt
• Type:
  Regular, Full-Time (12 Months)
• Program:
  Missouri Virtual Schools

Stellar Virtual seeks a passionate and certified Elementary Teacher to join our team. This remote position will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective instruction to students in grades K-5 through our virtual learning platform. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of elementary education best practices, excellent communication and technology skills, and a passion for creating a positive and interactive online learning environment.

Responsibilities include curriculum implementation, assessment, individualized support, and collaboration to ensure student success.

• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in accordance with Missouri state regulations and best practices.
• Conduct virtual IEP meetings and collaborate effectively with parents, students (as appropriate), general education teachers, related service providers, and administrators.
• Ensure IEP goals and objectives are measurable, relevant, and aligned with the student’s needs and the curriculum.
• Adapt and modify curriculum and instructional materials to meet the diverse learning needs of students with disabilities in the virtual setting.
• Provide direct and indirect specialized instruction to students with disabilities in individual and small group virtual settings.
• Utilize a variety of online teaching methodologies, assistive technologies, and accommodations to support student learning and engagement.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to provide effective co-teaching strategies and ensure accessibility of the general education curriculum.
• Implement the Stellar Virtual elementary curriculum effectively and adapt instruction to meet individual student needs.
• Develop and administer age-appropriate formative and summative assessments to monitor student learning and inform instruction.
• Analyze student data to identify learning strengths and areas for growth, and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with curriculum specialists and other teachers to enhance the elementary curriculum and resources.
• Support on-site testing events periodically throughout the year (required).
• Participate in virtual professional development and collaborate with colleagues on online teaching best practices.
• Work collaboratively with student support services (e.g., counselors, special education) to address student needs.
• Attend virtual staff meetings and contribute to the overall success of Stellar Virtual.

• Minimum of two (2) years of successful teaching experience at the elementary level.
• Proven experience working independently with minimal supervision, including the ability to manage a digital task list and maintain a stable remote (home-office) infrastructure.
• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience using the Google Workspace suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive) in a professional or academic setting.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex ideas via written channels (Email, Google Chat, and Document Comments) with high clarity and low ambiguity.
• Access to a private, secure, high-speed internet connection with a minimum of 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload speeds.
• Demonstrated experience in utilizing online learning platforms and elementary educational technology tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual environment.
• Passion for working with young learners and fostering their academic and social-emotional development.
• Residency in the state of Missouri is required.

• Instructional Effectiveness:Delivers engaging, standards-aligned instruction and uses multiple strategies to support diverse K–5 learners in a virtual environment.
• Data-Informed Instruction:Uses student assessment data to adjust instruction, identify learning gaps, and support continuous academic growth.
• Collaboration & Instructional Adaptability:Works effectively with colleagues and support staff, adapting…