Division / Department: Secondary Education / AcademicsReports To: Department Chair, MathematicsPosition Classification/ Type: Full-Time, Exempt / SalariedLocation: Remote - Texas Virtual Schools (Texas Only)

About Us

Stellar Virtual is a dynamic and rapidly growing Texas-based virtual company in an emerging space of innovation in education. Our mission is empowering families and unleashing potential. We serve parents of K-12 students who are unhappy with their current school or need an at-home/flexible learning environment. We offer tailored teaching we call uBu! that enhances the strengths of each unique student. Our School of One approach ensures that we are responsive and build relationships so that our students and families receive the time and attention they need. We believe in Education with Destination and provide each child with foundational skills for future planning.
Our PromiseA high-quality virtual school empowering families with dedicated staff focused on student outcomes and an exceptional customer experience, our program will enable students to thrive and unleash their full potential.

Our MissionEmpowering Families. Unleashing Potential. 

Our Culture & Values

• Kids First, Always!
  • Our actions, decisions, and behaviors are always grounded by what is best for kids.
• Respect
  • Assume positive intent with our students, families, and colleagues.
• Create, Collaborate, and Communicate
  • Demonstrate the skills we want our students to learn.
• Make Your Motion Matter
  • Prioritize, focus, and support company goals.
• Go the Extra Mile
  • Customer Service is everyone’s job.

Technology AspectTo establish a clear duty of care, Stellar Virtual and its affiliates require all employees to cover the costs associated with acquiring and providing the equipment (i.e., computers, internet service, telephone, home office setup, etc.) associated with virtual employment.

Position Overview

As a Secondary Teacher of Mathematics, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional virtual education to secondary students. This position requires experience and knowledge in Mathematics but also a deep understanding of virtual teaching methodologies, technology integration, and the ability to inspire and engage students in an online setting.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and adapt curriculum materials that align with state standards and cater to the diverse learning styles and needs of virtual students.
• Foster a positive and inclusive online learning environment, implementing effective strategies for student engagement, participation, and behavior management.
• Utilize innovative and interactive teaching methods to deliver engaging math lessons, incorporating multimedia resources, discussion forums, and collaborative activities during live sessions during scheduled learning activities. 
• Participate in live learning sessions, in addition to preparing recorded learning activities, for all students, with support from the designated Department Chair. 
• Design, administer, and assess student assignments, projects, and exams. 
• Provide timely and constructive feedback to guide students in their academic progress.
• Offer additional support and resources to students who may require extra assistance, ensuring that all learners have the opportunity to succeed.
• Maintain regular communication with parents and guardians, providing updates on student progress, addressing concerns, and collaborating on strategies to support student success.
• Stay informed about best practices in online education, math curriculum developments, and virtual teaching methodologies. 
• Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned.

• Desire to put students first;
• Knowledge of core academic subject assigned;
• Commitment to data-driven instructional practices;
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior;
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Education and Certification Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university is required.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements in Mathematics or related training and work experience for certification waivers under the District of Innovation Plan (DOI);
• Strong technology skills and familiarity with virtual learning platforms.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies to the virtual learning environment.

Available Benefits

• Medical Insurance (HMO and PPO)
• Dental Insurance (PPO)
• Vision Insurance (PPO)
• Health Savings Account
• Retirement Savings (401k and Roth IRA)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Disability (Short and Long-Term)
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance ($25,000)
• Company-Paid Holidays (10 Paid Holidays Year-Round)
• Nectar Employee Recognition Incentives

EEO Statement: At Stellar Virtual, we embrace diversity and foster an inclusive and supportive work environment. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Stellar Virtual is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Stellar Virtual participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

At-Will Notice: Employment with Stellar Virtual will be on an at-will basis. As such, this position description is not a contract or guarantee of employment for a definite amount of time.