Acceleration Teacher

Friendship Public Charter School; Washington (District of Columbia); Vor Ort; USD 56.313 - 116.408; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Friendship Public Charter School in Washington, DC is seeking dedicated educators to enhance student learning through support and tutoring. You’ll work closely with teachers and staff to create individualized plans, provide supervision, and maintain order while fostering a positive learning environment.

A Bachelor’s degree and one year of teaching experience are required along with effective communication skills. The role supports urban students from diverse backgrounds. Salary ranges from $56,313 to $116,408 based on experience.

Qualifikationen

• Successful completion of the Praxis II Exam.
• One year of teaching experience with evidence of high student achievement.
• Experience working with school-age children.

Aufgaben

• Assist teachers and specialists in accelerating student learning.
• Act as a subject matter expert in mathematics and English.
• Provide in-person classroom assistance and virtual support.
• Conduct small group learning sessions for remediation or acceleration.
• Collaborate on individual and group learning plans.
• Provide supervision throughout the school day.

Kenntnisse

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Technical proficiency

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Friendship Public Charter School operates a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Headquartered in Washington, DC, Friendship serves over 4,800 students in preschool to grade 12 and guides a growing network of alumni to college completion annually. Our mission is to prepare students to become ethical, literate, well‑rounded and self‑sufficient citizens by providing a world‑class education that motivates them to reach high academic standards, enjoy learning, achieve success, and contribute actively to their communities. For 25 years, with the support and guidance of our exceptional faculty, our students have risen to the challenge with high graduation rates, college acceptances, and unparalleled success academically and socially.

Salary range for this position is $56,313 – $116,408 based on relevant experience and highest education completed.

Responsibilities

• Using the curriculum to work with teachers, specialists, and school leaders to accelerate student learning, content mastery, and skill acquisition.
• Act as a subject matter expert in mathematics, English and literacy, and/or working with students with special needs.
• Provide in‑person classroom assistance to teachers or assist a virtual teacher with conducting classroom activities.
• Pull small groups for differentiated learning in remediation and/or acceleration.
• Work in concert with colleagues to collect informal and formal data of students to assist with grouping and individualized support plans.
• Collaborate with grade‑level teams to diagnose and create individual and group learning plans.
• Actively plan with fellow teachers to ensure schedule, cycles of opportunities, and student groupings are scoped out in daily and weekly intervals.
• Work one‑on‑one with students for intensive tutoring, credit recovery, and academic support.
• Operate technology to include cameras, learning platforms, and learning tools.
• Help maintain order and discipline and assist in managing the behavior of students.
• Provide supervision throughout the school day, including in the classroom, halls, lunch, recess, and specials.
• Perform administrative and non‑instructional duties, such as keeping daily attendance; and ensure all CDC/safety protocols and procedures (e.g., fire drills) are implemented and followed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Successful completion of the Praxis II Exam.
• One year of teaching experience and results demonstrating high student achievement and significant growth.
• Experience working with school‑age children.
• Must be comfortable with basic technology equipment/tools.
• Knowledge of and ability to ensure all CDC/safety protocols and procedures are implemented and followed.
• Strong interpersonal skills, able to relate well with students, staff, administration, parents and the community.
• Commitment to teaching students from a minority and/or lower socioeconomic background is required.
• Urban teaching experience preferred.

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