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Remote Student Grader Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Remote Student Grader information

What is a remote student grader?

Remote student graders are professionals who evaluate and assess student assignments, tests, or projects from a distance, typically using online platforms. They review submissions based on predetermined rubrics or guidelines provided by educational institutions or instructors. This role allows for flexible, location-independent work while maintaining academic standards and providing timely feedback to students. Remote graders can work for schools, universities, or online education companies, and may specialize in specific subjects or grade levels.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote student grader?

To thrive as a Remote Student Grader, you need strong subject matter expertise, attention to detail, and typically a relevant degree or teaching experience. Familiarity with online learning platforms, grading software, and digital communication tools is often required. Excellent time management, clear written communication, and impartiality are essential soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure accurate, timely, and fair assessment of student work in a distributed learning environment.

How do remote student graders typically communicate and coordinate with instructors and other team members?

Remote Student Graders usually collaborate with instructors and academic staff through digital platforms such as email, learning management systems (like Canvas or Blackboard), and video conferencing tools. Clear communication is essential for understanding grading rubrics, expectations, and providing feedback to students. Graders may participate in virtual meetings or discussion boards to clarify doubts and ensure consistency in grading. Being proactive in reaching out and documenting communications helps maintain alignment with the teaching team, despite working remotely.

How much do remote student graders typically make?

Remote student graders typically earn between $8 and $15 per hour, depending on the employer, level of education, and grading complexity. Some positions may pay a fixed rate per assignment or exam rather than hourly wages, and experience or specialized knowledge can influence pay rates.

Student Enrollment Onboarding Specialist (Fully Remote)

My Virtual Academy

Nashville, TN • Remote

$18.41 - $20.14/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Onboarding Specialist

My Virtual Academy Private School

Fully Remote (U.S., excluding Pacific Time Zone) Full-Time $18.41-$20.14/hr

Make a Real Difference - One Student at a Time

At My Virtual Academy, we believe every student deserves a path to graduation - regardless of their circumstances. As an Onboarding Specialist, you'll be a key part of making that happen. You'll guide students through the enrollment process, ensure their academic journeys are set up for success, and help families navigate scholarship opportunities that can change their lives. This is more than an administrative role - it's a chance to be a champion for students who need it most.

About My Virtual Academy

My Virtual Academy is dedicated to illuminating the path to a brighter future for students across the United States. Since 1991, we've stood at the forefront of virtual education, offering tailored, tuition-free learning services to school districts, communities, parents, and students. We provide 100% virtual classes, round-the-clock access to learning materials, and essential tech support - including laptops, tablets, and internet access for those in need. Our personalized approach spans grades K-12, with specialized support for at-risk students and credit enrichment. We empower individuals to earn their high school diplomas on their own terms.

What You'll Do

  • Set up new students in Edmentum and schedule them to teachers and courses
  • Analyze transcripts and create Educational Development Plans (EDPs)
  • Manage the Admissions & Denial Process with clear, compassionate communication
  • Assign diagnostics, complete record requests, and support SIS data management
  • Process withdrawals and maintain accurate Gooru rostering
  • Generate report cards, progress reports, and course completions
  • Maintain the Potential Graduate List and oversee graduate processing
  • Prepare State Testing Letters, Enrollment Letters, and Legal Paperwork
  • Process work permits and support audit and compliance reporting
  • Multiple states: Communicate with families about scholarship opportunities, track timelines, coordinate payments, and guide families through the application process
  • Attend quarterly all-staff meetings, weekly team meetings, and professional development sessions

What You Bring

  • Knowledge of FERPA and experience with student/parent communication documentation
  • Strong organizational skills - you can juggle multiple student timelines without missing a beat
  • Comfort with virtual tools: Zoom, Bamboo, and similar platforms
  • Experience with Edmentum, Genius SIS, or Gooru (a big plus)
  • Familiarity with state compliance requirements for AZ, TN, or IN (preferred)
  • Background in virtual school enrollment, education administration, or student services
  • A proactive, team-oriented mindset and a heart for student success

Pay & Benefits

Starting Pay:$18.41/hr $20.14/hr with a Bachelor's degree

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • IRA and wellness initiatives
  • Educational benefits after one year
  • Paid volunteer hours
  • Professional growth opportunities and ongoing training

Work Environment

This is a fully remote position open to candidates anywhere in the U.S., excluding the Pacific Time Zone. You'll need a reliable internet connection and a professional home workspace. MVA provides a laptop and monitor to set you up for success.

Background Check Requirement

All candidates must successfully complete a background check and fingerprinting as a condition of employment. Background checks will be completed in multiple states.

Ready to join a team that's changing lives through education? Apply today.

My Virtual Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.