Role Description
Virtual Virginia (VVA) seeks a Virginia-certified part-time instructor for the summer program. The position requires:
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Working with Virtual Virginia course curriculum in the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS).
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Conducting regular synchronous sessions with students.
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Holding regular office hours.
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Maintaining open communication with parents, schools, students, and VVA administrators.
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Two support hours must be held between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. daily, Monday–Friday, including the time dedicated for synchronous instruction (9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Monday–Thursday).
Course Preparation Dates:
Cohort 2, June 7–14, 2027
Instructional Dates:
Cohort 2, June 15–July 23, 2027
Compensation:
$150/student
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university.
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Certification from the Commonwealth of Virginia in the relevant subject area.
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Experience working in an online educational environment is preferred.
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Experience with the Canvas Learning Management system preferred, but not required.
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The applicant will have to complete a three-week teacher training course upon acceptance of the position if they have not already done so.
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Fluent in English.
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Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints in a manner consistent with VVA policies and guidelines.
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Ability to work with mathematical concepts and to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
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Valid Virginia teacher's license with an endorsement in the subject applying to teach.
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Completion of Teaching With Virtual Virginia course or agreement to complete during the next training cycle (external applicants only).
Requirements
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The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
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While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit.
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The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear.
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The employee is occasionally required to stand.
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The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move individual equipment 25 to 50 pounds.
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Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
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The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet, but varies by work location.
Evaluation
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with Virtual Virginia policies and a timeline of evaluation of all program administration and support personnel.