Kinder Co-Teacher - IDEA Parmer Park Academy (26-27)

Assist in the educational development of students under the direction and guidance of the classroom teachers; Successfully implement the Direct Instruction (DI) Curriculum; Assist classroom teachers with maintaining student records; Participate in lesson practice and delivery of our Direct Instruction Curriculum; Communicate students’ progress with student and family on a weekly basis; Implement a clear and consistent behavior management system that aligns to campus-wide initiatives while developing students’ character and sense of community in the classroom; Help shape and develop a school wide culture that fosters a productive and enthusiastic learning environment for each student; Establish and maintain a cooperative working relationship with students and families based on trust, understanding and respect for the communities in which they identify; Host necessary tutoring sessions to meet all students’ needs; Participate in weekly manager check-ins, grade-level meetings, before and after-school duties, and school wide meetings and functions; Engage in summer and year-long district, school and personal learning and development; Minimum of 40+ hours spent at school per week; Additional responsibilities may include after-school tutoring or Saturday school and are based on the needs of our scholars; We look for Team and Family who embody the following values and characteristics: Believes and is committed to our mission and being an agent of change; Has demonstrated effective outcomes and results; Has a propensity for action; Works with urgency and purpose to drive student outcomes; Thrives in an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment; Seeks and responds well to feedback; Works through silos and forges strong cross-departmental relationships; We believe in education as a profession and hold ourselves to high level of conduct, professionalism and behaviors as models for our colleagues and students;