(2025-2026) Great Hearts Texas Online - Teacher ID - 13612

JOB SPECIFICATION

Position: Online Teacher

Reports to: Headmaster

Dept. /School: Great Hearts Texas; Remote*

EEO Classification: Professional

FLSA STATUS: Exempt, Full-time

* Great Hearts is not able to hire employees from the following: California, Connecticut, D.C., Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, Washington, Wyoming; International

All items below apply to full-time and part-time teachers, unless otherwise indicated. The Headmaster/designate is the direct supervisor of each teacher/faculty member. Great Hearts and Academy administration may modify, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time, for any reason.

Position Summary:

Teachers are the most important daily leaders and shapers of intellectual and ethical culture on our campuses. Every teacher is a role model and must always act and speak as one. Great Hearts Texas Online faculty will design and develop best-in-class, classical virtual courses and become expert online facilitators of instruction, discourse, and community.

Duties & Responsibilities:

* Create an educational experience that will feel safe for all students to learn and reach their fullest potential.
* Create thoughtful and well-planned lessons, adhering to the curriculum, across synchronous and asynchronous environments with clear, intentional connections to independent work and rigorous assignments
* Record, edit, and post video course material
* Provide timely and meaningful evaluation/correction of student work (quick return is critical in the online setting)
* Timely response to student questions posted online
* Engage students utilizing the Socratic method.
* Lead students through intelligence, charisma, humor, moral integrity, and example.
* Fully embrace the school's vision of community, of learning, and of leadership.
* Perform additional assigned campus duties.
* Read, know, and support the philosophy, policies, procedures, and other pertinent data of the school as published in the Faculty Handbook and most current Family Handbook.
* Provide reasonable assistance to those students in need of individual help and assist students to make-up work after approved absences.
* Communicate regularly and as needed with parents and respond to parental inquiries by the end of the next school day.
* Attend virtual events that may occur outside of normal hours. Events may include (but are not limited to): Open Houses, special school events and staff meetings.
* Attend all Great Hearts professional development opportunities and participate in faculty development.
* Support and enforce the school dress and behavior codes and makes reasonable efforts to promote the orderly behavior of all students.
* Keep accurate records and makes reports as required by the Headmaster.
* Evaluate and document the student's day-to-day work, prepare the quarter report, and prepare and participate in the formal semester evaluation and conference.
* Attend and participate in review meetings with the Headmaster and/or Assistant Headmaster.
* Be an active member of the community of learners and continues to pursue his or her own professional growth and development.
* Pursue excellence in teaching and continues to develop his or her own knowledge of the great ideas and works of Western Civilization.
* Maintain regular consistent and professional attendance, punctuality, personal appearance, and adherence to relevant health and safety procedures.
* Maintain positive supervision and an orderly online classroom.

Profile of an ideal Great Hearts Online faculty member:

* You hold a deep love for your students and their formation as learning and people
* You love your academic content, and your sense of wonder and depth of inquiry is contagious
* You admire and appreciate the classical, liberal arts tradition of education
* You believe that your job is to ensure students learn and master the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviors
* You actively reflect, learn, and strive to close the gap between "I taught it" and "students learned it"
* You are genuinely enthusiastic and optimistic about online education and yearn for this job as the next step in your professional journey
* You are an avid learner and a strong team-member

Qualifications:

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Evening Virtual Assistant, Remote, $45/hr, No Experience
Weekend Customer Support, $42/hr, Remote, College Student
Remote Data Entry, $50/hr, No Experience, Evening/Night Job
Remote Live Chat, $40/hr, Part-Time, No Degree Required
Virtual Assistant, $42/hr, Remote, Weekend, Entry Level
Remote Phone Support, $45/hr, Evening, No Experience Required
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Data Entry, $45/hr, Remote, Evening, No Experience Required
Virtual Assistant, No Experience, $42/hr, Remote, Part-Time
Remote Customer Support, $50/hr, Night Shift, No Degree
Remote Data Entry, $40/hr, College Student Friendly, Part-Time
Live Chat Support, $42/hr, Weekend, Remote, No Degree
Virtual Assistant, Remote, $45/hr, Evening, No Experience
Remote Phone Job, $50/hr, College Student, Night Shift
Remote Moderator, $42/hr, Weekend, No Experience Required
Data Entry, No Degree, $45/hr, Part-Time, Remote Job
Customer Support, $50/hr, Remote, Evening/Night Job, No Degree
Virtual Assistant, $42/hr, Remote, Weekend, No Degree
Remote Live Chat, $45/hr, College Student, No Experience
Remote Data Entry, $40/hr, Part-Time, No Degree Required
Phone Support, $50/hr, Weekend, Remote, No Experience
Virtual Assistant, $42/hr, Evening, Remote, No Degree
Remote Customer Support, $45/hr, No Experience, Part-Time
Data Entry, $50/hr, Night Job, No Degree, Remote
Remote Moderator, $40/hr, College Student Friendly, Part-Time
Virtual Assistant, Remote, $42/hr, Weekend, No Experience
Remote Phone Job, $45/hr, Part-Time, No Degree Required
Customer Support, $50/hr, Night Job, Remote, No Experience
Data Entry, Remote, $42/hr, Evening Job, No Degree
Live Chat Support, $45/hr, Weekend, Remote, College Student
Virtual Assistant, Remote, $50/hr, Part-Time, Night Shift
Data Entry, $40/hr, No Experience, Remote, Weekend Job
Remote Phone Job, $45/hr, No Degree, College Student Friendly
Customer Support, $42/hr, Remote, Evening, No Experience
Virtual Assistant, $50/hr, Weekend, No Degree, Remote
Remote Data Entry, $40/hr, Part-Time, College Student Job
Phone Support, Remote, $42/hr, Evening/Night Shift
Virtual Assistant, No Degree, $45/hr, Remote, Part-Time
Live Chat Support, $50/hr, Remote, No Experience Required
Remote Moderator, $42/hr, College Student, Weekend Job
Data Entry, $45/hr, Remote, Night Job, No Degree
Virtual Assistant, $50/hr, Remote, Part-Time, Evening Job
Remote Customer Support, $42/hr, Weekend, No Experience
Phone Job, $45/hr, Remote, Night Shift, No Degree
Remote Live Chat, $50/hr, College Student, No Experience
Data Entry, $40/hr, Part-Time, Remote, Weekend Job
Education/Experience:

* Bachelor's degree or higher required for all lead teaching positions.
* Teachers must be highly qualified in the subjects they teach.
* Previous teaching experience with Great Hearts Academies preferred

Licenses or Certifications:

* Certification is not required to teach at any of the Great Hearts Academies. Great Hearts teachers, whether certified or not, demonstrate a commitment to and love for the liberal arts. However, certification and additional required credentials is required for Special Education, English Language Learner, 504/RTI, and Dyslexia faculty.
* Fingerprint Clearance: Shall have a valid IVP fingerprint clearance card.

Physical functions:

* Must be clearly spoken for students to hear and understand.
* Must maintain a professional appearance and be able to sit for long hours working on a computer.

Work Environment:

* Must maintain a professional virtual work environment, free of distraction.
* Must have stable, high speed internet

This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Great Hearts Academies is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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