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ACCEL Schools

Virtual Elementary Teacher

$45K - $55K/yr

We are seeking teachers who are excited to create a rigorous and nurturing classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development. ACCEL Schools uses a cutting-edge ...

ACCEL Schools

Virtual Elementary Teacher

Jefferson, OR · On-site +1

$44K - $59K/yr

We are seeking teachers who are excited to create a rigorous and nurturing classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development. ACCEL Schools uses a cutting-edge ...

ACCEL Schools

Virtual Elementary Teacher

Madison, IN · On-site +1

$40K - $55K/yr

We are seeking teachers who are excited to create a rigorous and nurturing classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development. ACCEL Schools uses a cutting-edge ...

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Bureau of Indian Education

Teacher (Elementary)

Sells, AZ · On-site +1

$35.33 - $70.11/hr

This position IS NOT suitable for telework or remote consideration under any circumstances. Learn more about this agency Duties Help As Teacher (Elementary)- CY-1710, you will provide instruction at ...

Bureau of Indian Education

Teacher (Elementary)

Tonalea, AZ · On-site +1

$35.33 - $70.11/hr

This position IS NOT suitable for telework or remote consideration under any circumstances. Learn more about this agency Duties Help As Teacher (Elementary)- CY-1710, you will provide instruction at ...

Bureau of Indian Education

Teacher (Elementary)

Kayenta, AZ · On-site +1

$35.33 - $70.11/hr

This position IS NOT suitable for telework or remote consideration under any circumstances. Learn more about this agency Duties Help As Teacher (Elementary)- CY-1710, you will provide instruction at ...

Bureau of Indian Education

Teacher (Elementary)

Belcourt, ND · On-site +1

$35.33 - $70.11/hr

This position IS NOT suitable for telework or remote consideration under any circumstances. Learn more about this agency Duties Help As Teacher (Elementary)- CY-1710, you will provide instruction at ...

Connections Academy

$45K - $61K/yr

Primary Responsibilities The Elementary Teacher will be responsible for the successful completion of the following tasks: * Support the instructional program with synchronous and asynchronous web ...

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How much do remote elementary teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote elementary teacher in the United States is $52,101.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,500.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a remote elementary teacher maintain student engagement and manage classroom behavior in an online setting?

As a remote elementary teacher, maintaining student engagement and managing classroom behavior requires creative use of digital tools and consistent routines. Teachers often leverage interactive activities, such as polls, breakout rooms, and educational games, to keep students motivated and attentive. Establishing clear expectations, using visual cues, and providing frequent feedback are key strategies for managing behavior virtually. Collaboration with parents and regular communication also help reinforce positive behaviors and support student learning outside the virtual classroom.

What is the difference between Remote Elementary Teacher vs Remote Special Education Teacher?

AspectRemote Elementary TeacherRemote Special Education Teacher
Required CredentialsState teaching certification, Bachelor's degree in EducationState certification, Special Education endorsement, Bachelor's degree
Work EnvironmentOnline classrooms, K-5 studentsOnline classrooms, students with special needs, K-12
Employer & Industry UsagePublic/private schools, online education platformsSpecialized schools, online special education programs
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Remote Elementary Teachers focus on general education for K-5 students, while Remote Special Education Teachers specialize in supporting students with special needs. Both roles require teaching credentials and work in online school environments, but the latter requires additional endorsements and specialized training.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Elementary Teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Elementary Teacher, you need a teaching credential (such as a state certification or degree in elementary education) and strong knowledge of core subjects and curriculum standards. Familiarity with virtual classroom platforms like Zoom, Google Classroom, and educational software is essential for effective online instruction. Exceptional communication, patience, and adaptability help build rapport with young students and maintain engagement in a remote setting. These skills ensure students receive high-quality education and support, even outside the traditional classroom environment.

What is a remote elementary teacher?

A remote elementary teacher is an educator who teaches elementary-level students (typically grades K-5) through online platforms rather than in a traditional classroom. They deliver lessons, assign and assess work, and interact with students virtually, often using video calls, educational software, and digital resources. This role requires strong communication and technology skills, as well as the ability to engage young learners in a virtual environment. Remote elementary teachers may work for public or private schools, online academies, or as independent tutors. Their responsibilities typically include lesson planning, grading, and providing individualized support to students remotely.
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Infographic showing various Remote Elementary Teacher job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,101 per year, or $25 per hour.
Elementary Teacher - Minnesota Connections Academy

Elementary Teacher - Minnesota Connections Academy

Connections Academy

Saint Paul, MN • On-site, Remote

$44K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

School Summary
Minnesota Connections Academy (MNCA) is a tuition-free, online public charter school for students in grades K-12 throughout Minnesota. MNCA is a member of the Minnesota Transitions Charter School (MTCS), a K-12 academic community. MNCA is a state-approved online program operated through a contract with Connections Academy of Minnesota, LLC, to provide the educational program and other services. MNCA is accredited by the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement, an accrediting division of AdvancED.
Position Summary and Responsibilities:
Working from your home in Minnesota, certified Teachers will manage instructional programs. Through use of the telephone, Internet and various curriculum tools they will consult regularly with learning coaches and students to ensure that each child successfully completes his/her instructional program.
The Elementary Teacher will be responsible for the successful completion of the following tasks:
  • Support the instructional program with asynchronous web conferencing sessions and synchronous instruction;
  • Complete all grading, create progress reports and conduct parent conferences in a timely manner;
  • Communicate with parents, students and other teachers on a regular basis to develop and update Personal Learning Plans and schedules, score assessments, provide feedback on student work, suggest instructional approaches and strategies, monitor completion of assignments and coach special projects;
  • Develop a general knowledge of the entire program's K-12 curriculum and a very detailed knowledge of the grades for which responsible;
  • Support students and parents with alternate strategies and provide additional assistance with daily assignments and projects;
  • Communicate regularly with parents, students, and curriculum specialists through use of computer and telephone;
  • Keep student records and data up-to-date, including cumulative files, online student and family information, attendance accounting, and logging of all student and parent contacts;
  • Consult with team members and staff learning specialists to develop alternate enrichment activities and modifications to students' programs to increase student understanding;
  • Communicate with Parent Community Coordinators to suggest social activities and relevant field trips for students;
  • Manage regional field trips and make efforts to integrate trips into the curriculum;
  • Devise and implement virtual methods of creating and maintaining a "school community";
  • Participate in the organization and administration of the State Testing, as directed;
  • Participate in student recruiting sessions and other marketing efforts that require teacher representation.
  • Review curriculum and devise alternate approaches to given lessons to increase student understanding (working directly with parents and students);
  • Attend field trips and other community activities implemented for families; and
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • Highly qualified and certified to teach Elementary grades in Minnesota (appropriate to grade level responsibilities)
  • Strong technology skills(especially with Microsoft OS and MS Office programs)
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Highly organized and punctual
  • Customer focused approach
  • High degree of flexibility
  • Demonstrated ability to work well in fast paced environment
  • Team player track record
  • Willingness to travel on occasion for marketing and state testing events (may require occasional overnight travel)
  • Ability to work remotely, if necessary
  • Ability to work some occasional evening hours, as needed to support some families
  • Please note 2-step authentication is required to set-up to login to all systems if given a job offer.

Note: The anticipated starting salary for Minnesota-based individuals expressing interest in this position begins at $44,500 per year. Benefits available to eligible employees can be seen at https://www.hrc-connectionsacademy.com/prospective-employee-benefits-page.html.
Minnesota Connections Academy strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of the people we serve. We foster fairness, equity, and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.
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