Apprentice Teacher (Henrietta)
$45,000–$45,000 year
On-siteHenrietta, New York, United States
Job Summary
Teach classes on behalf of Deans and teacher-leaders, provide substitute coverage, and potentially lead your own small group or enrichment class. Plan and deliver instruction while supporting students through daily one-on-one tutoring, small group intervention, and advisory roles. Observe Master Teachers to refine instructional techniques and meet regularly with a coach to implement feedback. Assist with assessments, grading, and collaborative curriculum development while supervising students during transitions and school-wide events. Participate in an annual three-week staff orientation and training.
Required Qualifications
- Drive to improve the minds and lives of students in and out of the classroom
- Evidence of self-motivation, willingness to be a team player, and has a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Is extremely reflective and constantly wants to improve
- is flexible and enjoys dealing with unpredictability
- Strong time management skills; ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
- A strong candidate will possess strong organizational skills, communication skills (particularly with children), and problem solving skills
- Relentless commitment to mission of educating urban students
- Belief in and alignment with Uncommon's core beliefs and educational philosophy
- By the time that employment begins, candidates must have received a Bachelor's degree from a College or University
- A background in education is not required, though candidates should show a demonstrated passion for working with K-12 students
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience working in schools and/or urban communities is preferred but not required
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