Online School Educator: Mathematics and Physical Sciences (FET Phase) at Optimi Learning

Job Description

• Optimi is looking for a dedicated and experienced FET Phase Educator to teach Mathematics and Physical Sciences within our dynamic online school environment. The ideal candidate must be forward-thinking, committed to educational excellence, and passionate about innovation and learner success in a digital learning context.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor of Education (BEd) Degree or PGCE in the relevant subject field (Mathematics and Physical Sciences).
• 5+ years teaching experience in the FET Phase, with at least 3 years of experience teaching Grade 12.
• Online teaching experience is highly advantageous.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and related apps.
• Solid digital literacy and confident working in virtual learning environments.
• Strong command of English and Afrikaans language.

DUTIES

• Deliver engaging lessons aligned with the CAPS curriculum.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging, interactive online lessons.
• Monitor learner progress and provide interventions where needed.
• Conduct extra classes, masterclasses, and virtual sessions with learners and guardians.
• Mark assessments and track learner performance.
• Mark and moderate SBA components, analyze learner performance trends, and provide constructive feedback.
• Participate in the creation and delivery of formal assessments and subject-related sessions.
• Promote learner well-being and provide appropriate educational guidance.
• Manage daily admin, including attendance, marks, and parent communication.
• Provide reports and feedback on learner progress.
• Participate in staff meetings and curriculum planning.
• Ensure efficient communication with learners, parents, and internal teams.
• Research and implement innovative teaching strategies and technologies.
• Engage in continuous professional development and knowledge sharing.