About Us
Stellar Virtual was founded in 2019 with one school in Texas. We serve parents of K-12 students, unhappy with their current school or need an at-home/flexible learning environment. Today, Stellar Virtual has grown to six schools across three states: Texas, Arizona, and Indiana. Stellar Virtual is committed to going above and beyond for our virtual families.
Our Promise
Empowering families with the choice of a high-quality virtual school 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 Mission
Empowering Families. Unleashing Potential.
Our Core Values
At Stellar Virtual, we are guided by five core values. For us, these values are more than just something in an employee handbook that you’ll only hear about during orientation. These values are the pillars by which we operate all aspects of our organization. We talk about them often, and we expect that every one of our employees not only talks about our core values but also acts upon them.
So, it’s important to us that anyone who joins Stellar embraces our core values.
- Kids First, Always: We make student-centered decisions and always do what's best for our kids.
- Respect: We assume the best of others and treat others the way we want to be treated.
- Create, Communicate, Collaborate: We create together, communicate openly, and work as a team to deliver more than we ever could individually
- Make Your Motion Matter: We work deliberately, efficiently, and with a sense of purpose to achieve great results.
- Go the Extra Mile to Deliver a Stellar Customer Experience: We recognize that every interaction, no matter how small or unrelated it may seem, is an opportunity to build trust and goodwill with our customers.
Technology Aspect
At Stellar Virtual, we are committed to equipping our employees for success in a virtual setting. For this purpose, we provide company-issued laptops that include essential software, security features, and internal support. Please note that this benefit is exclusive to our W-2 employees and does not extend to independent contractors (1099), seasonal staff, or unpaid individuals.
Position Details
- Position Name: Secondary Teacher, Mathematics (Grades 9-12)
- Status: Salaried, Exempt
- Type: Regular, Full-Time (12)
- School Year (if applicable): 2024-2025
- Estimated Time to Start: 1-2 Weeks
Position Overview
Stellar Virtual is seeking a passionate and highly effective Secondary Teacher, Mathematics to join our dynamic team. This is a fully remote position responsible for delivering engaging and rigorous mathematics instruction to students in grades 9-12 who are enrolled in our virtual learning program throughout Texas. The ideal candidate will be a certified mathematics teacher with a strong understanding of Texas state standards (TEKS), experience in online teaching methodologies, and a proven ability to foster a positive and productive virtual learning environment.
Essential Duties
- One Number: 80% Completion
- Deliver engaging and interactive mathematics lessons aligned with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for grades 9-12, covering subjects such as Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus, Calculus (as needed based on expertise and student needs), and Statistics.
- Utilize a variety of online teaching strategies, resources, and technologies to cater to diverse learning styles and ensure student understanding.
- Conduct live virtual classes, facilitate small group instruction, and provide individualized support to students.
- Create and deliver engaging asynchronous learning materials, including video lectures, interactive assignments, and online discussions.
- Develop and implement effective strategies for student engagement, motivation, and participation in the virtual classroom.
- Design and administer formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress and understanding.
- Provide timely and constructive feedback to students on their assignments and performance.
- Utilize online grading platforms and learning management systems (LMS) effectively.
- Support live, in-person testing for students during seasonal events that occur throughout the year.
- Establish and maintain regular communication with students and parents/guardians regarding student progress, assignments, and any concerns.
- Provide virtual office hours and respond promptly to student and parent inquiries via email, phone, or video conferencing.
- Collaborate with school counselors, special education staff, and other support personnel to meet the individual needs of students.
- Collaborate with other mathematics teachers and curriculum specialists to develop and refine online curriculum and resources.
- Stay current with best practices in online education and mathematics instruction.
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities provided by Stellar Virtual.
- Maintain accurate student records, including attendance and grades.
- Adhere to all school policies and procedures.
- Participate in virtual staff meetings and school events as required.
Knowledge, Skills & Attributes
- At least 2 years of teaching experience, with a preferred background in virtual learning.
- Demonstrated experience teaching mathematics to high school students (grades 9-12).
- Proven ability to effectively teach in a virtual environment, including experience with online learning platforms (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard, Google Classroom).
- Strong knowledge of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for secondary mathematics.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in using technology for instruction, communication, and assessment.
- Reliable high-speed internet access and a suitable home office environment.
Education & Certification Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or a related field is required.
- A valid Texas Teacher Certification with Secondary Mathematics endorsement (Grades 7-12 or 8-12).
At-Will Notice
Employment with Stellar Virtual (for W-2 employment types) is at-will. This means that both the employee and Stellar Virtual have the right to terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or advance notice, as permitted by law. This job description does not create any guarantee of continued employment or a contract for a specific period. This policy does not apply to Independent Contractors (1099).
Equal Employment (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.