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Duluth Area Family YMCA · 1 day ago

26-27 NY Humanities Teacher In Residence

New York

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$51K/yr - $51K/yr

Achievement First is inviting aspiring teachers to apply for a Teacher-in-Residence role, which offers a supportive training process for entering the teaching profession. The role focuses on developing teaching skills, providing instruction, and participating in professional growth opportunities while working closely with mentor teachers.

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Responsibilities

Developing teaching skills through regular feedback and coaching

Participate and contribute as a member of their particular school community

Providing individual or small group instruction for students

Committing to constant professional and personal growth through working closely with a team of teachers across the region

Attend all school-level professional development (PD sessions) and certification coursework with Relay GSE and the Residency

Constantly assessing student progress, and communicating results to families and colleagues

Model the school’s values in all communications with students, families, and staff

Participate in weekly meetings with mentor/host teacher

Participate in goal setting, observations, and debrief meetings with School Leaders, Residency staff, and Relay

Implement feedback from observation by Residency staff, Relay faculty, School Leaders, and mentor teachers into classroom practice

Conduct purposeful observations of mentor and other excellent teachers

Model the values of Achievement First and set the standard for professional behavior

Help to envision and create a positive learning environment and exhibit positive rapport with students, parents, and staff

Have fun and spread joy!

Collaborate with Mentor Teacher to evaluate and improve mastery of instruction, culture building, and leadership skills

Attend weekly resident-specific professional development, team planning and data analysis meetings, and informal learning and development opportunities

Observe high-performing teachers throughout the school

Complete Deliberate Practice pre-work to sharpen your pedagogical knowledge before practice

Qualification

New York State teaching certificateMaster of Arts in TeachingBachelor’s degreePersonal organizationSpanish language proficiencyEmbraces feedbackWork ethicFlexibilityTeamwork