Apprentice Teacher

Job overview

Apprentice Teacher at Uncommon Schools in Rochester, NY. This is a full-time, onsite position with a salary of $45,000 per year. Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools. The Apprentice Teacher position provides a unique opportunity for talented individuals with limited or no teaching experience to explore the field of education and to gain hands-on practice and the training necessary to become a successful full-time classroom teacher. Apprentice Teachers will have an opportunity to observe best practices in classroom instruction and education reform from experienced teachers and school leaders at a leading charter management organization.

What you'll do

• Teach classes on behalf of Deans and teacher-leaders
• Provide substitute teaching coverage
• Potentially teach one class or small groups of students
• Plan and deliver instruction
• Develop teaching skills
• Support students with tutoring
• Observe Master Teachers
• Meet regularly with a coach
• Teach or help coordinate an Enrichment class
• Assist teachers with instruction, assessments, grading, and other classroom responsibilities
• Implement curricula and activities
• Design and implement assessments
• Use assessment data to refine curriculum
• Participate in collaborative curriculum development
• Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior
• Serve as an advisor to a small group of students
• Help to co-lead advisory/homeroom
• Supervise students during transitions, breakfast, lunch and afterschool
• Be accountable for students’ mastery of academic standards
• Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues
• Participate in an annual three-week staff orientation and training.

What we're looking for

Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

Bachelor's degree required. Prior experience working in schools and/or urban communities is preferred but not required.

Skills & competencies

apprentice teacher

full-time

rochester ny

uncommon schools

education

teaching

k-12

charter school

student support

professional development

$45000/year

Benefits & perks

• Generous paid time off, Extensive training and development, Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, 403(b) retirement savings program + employer match, Paid leave of absence options, Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits

About the employer

Uncommon Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.