Apprentice Teacher Position at Uncommon Schools

3 weeks ago


Needham, United States Uncommon Schools Full time
Job Description

Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing, public charter schools providing an outstanding K-12 education in historically under-resourced communities.

We are seeking an Apprentice Teacher to join our team and provide a unique opportunity for talented individuals with limited or no teaching experience to explore the field of education and gain hands-on practice and training necessary to become a successful full-time classroom teacher.

Key Responsibilities
  • Observe and learn from Master Teachers, co-teach with teacher-leaders, provide in-house substitute teaching coverage for teachers, and support teachers with tutoring, grading, and individual or small group student instruction.
  • Assist with a variety of work inside and outside of the classroom, including teaching Enrichment classes, organizing student events, and developing mentoring relationships with students.
  • Participate in full participation in summer and school-year professional development, as well as regular meetings with an instructional coach.
Requirements
  • 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.
  • Ideal candidates are hard-working, urgent, energetic, and are willing to learn and adapt.
  • 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.
Benefits
  • Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time and school breaks (spring, winter, and summer) + additional sustainability half days throughout the school year.
  • Extensive, best-in-class training and development.
  • Choice of 3 comprehensive health insurance plans.
  • Pre-tax flexible spending and health saving accounts.

We believe in the importance of being a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization that enables our students and staff to thrive. We are committed to building an exceptional team that reflects the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our students.

Uncommon Schools is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.



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