Fine Arts Teacher

We are actively accepting applications for current openings.

Are you a Fine Arts-certified  teacher interested in an engaging, flexible, work-from-home opportunity? OpenEd, a student-centered, online personalized education program, is accepting applications for future part-time teachers to support students and families through personalized learning.

We're currently accepting applications from those living in: AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, ID, IN, IL, IO, KS, MD, MN, MO, NC, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV.

Why OpenEd?

OpenEd is a leading provider of personalized K–12 educational programs, partnered with innovative public school districts to offer tuition-free, flexible learning plans. We empower students and families to tailor their educational experiences while fostering curiosity, independence, and lifelong learning.

What does it look like to be an OpenEd Teacher?

OpenEd Teachers play a key role in supporting students through their educational journey. Teachers work directly with students and families to provide encouragement, accountability, and individualized support while collaborating with colleagues across the program.

Teachers serve in primary and secondary roles based on student and program needs. While specific assignments may shift over time, the core responsibilities of an OpenEd Teacher remain consistent. Teachers should expect regular synchronous work with students, ongoing communication with students and parents, and grading responsibilities, which may include assignments, weekly check-ins, or other program-required work aligned with courses or program requirements.

Responsibilities

Student Support, Instruction & Collaboration

Provide weekly accountability and encouragement for students

Work synchronously with students in 1:1, small-group, or large-group settings

Mentor and tutor students enrolled in assigned courses

Create engaging lessons, activities, or learning opportunities

Tailor resources and support to meet individual student needs

Identify at-risk students and coordinate appropriate routes to intervention

Communicate with parents to provide guidance and support

Attend IEP meetings as needed and collaborate with relevant stakeholders

Collaborate with other teachers to share expertise and support students across the program

Complete grading and related instructional responsibilities, as applicable

Program & Team Contribution

Serve in both primary and secondary roles, contributing to different areas of the program

Participate in a positive, collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on student success

Required Skills & Qualifications

Required: Valid Fine Arts (art, music, dance, theater) teaching license in any OpenEd‑approved state

Preferred: Licensure in Arkansas or Indiana due to current instructional needs

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Strong understanding that every child is unique and benefits from individualized learning

Kind, organized, patient, and dependable communicator

Familiarity with Google Workspace (Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets, Forms, etc.)

Confidence in the ability to learn various online tools, systems, and programs

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines with minimal supervision

Access to a smartphone, high-speed internet, computer, and webcam

Eligible to work in the U.S.

Preferred

Experience in non-traditional educational programs

Schedule & Availability

Ability to maintain a regular schedule of 25-27 hours per week

Availability during core business hours (10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. MT)

Synchronous responsibilities may include meetings with students, families, or groups, and will vary based on assigned roles

Additional Information

Hourly pay starts at $22/hour (commensurate with qualifications)

Applications will be kept on file until a position becomes available

Orientation, self-guided training, and ongoing support will be provided

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you’re passionate about helping us deliver personalized learning approaches and thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume by clicking the Apply for this job button.

EEO Statement

OpenEd is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We encourage all to apply and help us grow a diverse and inclusive workplace.

OpenEd participates in E-Verify.