Remote Arkansas PE Teacher

<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt"><span style="font-weight: bold">We are actively accepting applications for the 2026-27 program year.</span><span style="font-weight: bold"><br><br></span></span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Are you a <span style="font-weight: bold">Arkansas-certified teacher, endorsed in PE</span> interested in an engaging, flexible, work-from-home opportunity? OpenEd, a student-centered, online personalized education program, is accepting applications for part-time teachers to support students and families through personalized learning.</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">We're currently accepting applications from those living in: AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, ID, IN, IL, IO, KS, MD, MN, MO, NC, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV.</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">Why OpenEd?</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">OpenEd is a leading provider of personalized K–12 educational programs, partnered with innovative public school districts to offer tuition-free, flexible learning plans. We empower students and families to tailor their educational experiences while fostering curiosity, independence, and lifelong learning.</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">What does it look like to be an OpenEd Teacher?</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">OpenEd 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.</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt"><span style="font-weight: bold">All OpenEd Teachers share the same core role, regardless of certification or endorsement area.</span> 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.</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">In addition to their core student group, teachers may take on additional assignments across the program, such as tutoring, small-group instruction, or other areas of support, based on program needs. While specific assignments may shift over time, the core responsibilities of an OpenEd Teacher remain consistent. Teachers should expect regular synchronous work with students, ongoing communication with students and parents, and grading responsibilities aligned with program expectations.</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">This is a <span style="font-weight: bold">non-traditional teaching role</span> that emphasizes mentorship, flexibility, and personalized support rather than a single classroom or fixed course load.</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">Responsibilities</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Student Support, Instruction & Collaboration</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Review and grade student learning logs, providing timely, actionable feedback to support student progress</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Work synchronously with students in 1:1, small-group, or large-group settings</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Mentor and tutor students enrolled in assigned courses</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Create engaging lessons, activities, or learning opportunities</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Tailor resources and support to meet individual student needs</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Identify at-risk students and coordinate appropriate routes to intervention</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Communicate with parents to provide guidance and support</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Attend IEP meetings as needed and collaborate with relevant stakeholders</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Collaborate with other teachers to share expertise and support students across the program</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Program & Team Contribution</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">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</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Participate in a positive, collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on student success</span></li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">Required Skills & Qualifications</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Current teaching certification: <span style="font-weight: bold">Arkansas, with a PE endorsement</span></span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Exceptional verbal and written communication skills</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Strong understanding that every child is unique and benefits from individualized learning</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Kind, organized, patient, and dependable communicator</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Familiarity with Google Workspace (Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets, Forms, etc.)</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Confidence in the ability to learn various online tools, systems, and programs</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Ability to work independently and meet deadlines with minimal supervision</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Access to a smartphone, high-speed internet, computer, and webcam</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Eligible to work in the U.S.</span></li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">Preferred</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Experience in non-traditional educational programs</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Residency in <span style="font-weight: bold">Arkansas</span> preferred, but is not required</span></li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">Schedule & Availability</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Ability to maintain a regular schedule of 25-27 hours per week</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Availability during core business hours (10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. MT)</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Synchronous responsibilities may include meetings with students, families, or groups, and will vary based on assigned roles</span></li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">Additional Information</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Hourly pay starts at <span style="font-weight: bold">$25/hour</span> (commensurate with qualifications)</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Applications will be kept on file until a position becomes available</span></li> <li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">Orientation, self-guided training, and ongoing support will be provided</span></li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold">Ready to Join Our Team?</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">If you’re passionate about helping us deliver personalized learning approaches and thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume by clicking the <span style="font-weight: bold">Apply for this job</span> button.</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">EEO Statement</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">OpenEd is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be 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. We encourage all to apply and help us grow a diverse and inclusive workplace.</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt">OpenEd participates in E-Verify.</span></p>

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