Connections Academy Hiring Work at Home Literacy Coach

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sweet-little-boy-imageConnections Academy is seeking a work-at-home literacy coach for ages K through 8 in the Orlando, FL area.  This is a full-time, 10-month position.  You will be responsible for the coordination of the reading program for Florida Virtual School, a tuition-free online school available to kids throughout Florida in grades K-12.

Requirements ( from job listing):

• Valid Florida Professional Teaching Certificate
• Reading Endorsement or Certification
• Minimum of five years successful K-12 classroom teaching experience, virtual experience preferred
• Experience, certification and/or degree in ESOL and/or Special Education preferred
• Experience across multiple subject areas and grade levels preferred
• Knowledge of state and national reading and writing standards
• Knowledge of current research on best practices for improving reading achievement and  the integration of technology in online lesson design
• Knowledge of curriculum standards and their impact on K-12 instruction
• Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft Office products)
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written;Customer focused; flexible
• Demonstrated ability to work well in fast paced environment; Team player track record
• Willingness to travel on occasion (may require occasional overnight travel)

If interested in learning more about this telecommute opportunity, please see the company’s careers page.  Good luck!