Beginning Teacher Mentor

West Virginia K-12 Jobs; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

West Virginia K-12 Jobs is seeking a contract/hourly mentor for the 2026-2027 school year to support teachers county-wide. The position requires WV Professional Teaching Certificate, a master's in education, and at least 10 years of teaching or administrative experience.

Responsibilities include mentoring new teachers across the county and completing required trainings. The role begins in the 2026-2027 SY; salary is $30/hour, not to exceed 750 hours, funded by mentor grant funds.

Qualifications

• Requires WV Professional Teaching Certificate.
• Master’s Degree in an education field required.
• Minimum of 10 years successful teaching/administrative experience.
• Complete all required county and WVDE trainings.
• The ability to perform the job duties and responsibilities as contained in the job description with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Applicants with recent unsatisfactory evaluations, poor interview performance, unfavorable references, or prior dismissal/non-renewal for cause are not eligible.

Responsibilities

• Mentor new teachers county-wide

Skills

Teaching experience

Administrative experience

Education

WV Professional Teaching Certificate

Master's Degree in Education

Job description

Position Type: Contract/Hourly Employment

Date Posted: 9/1/26

Closing Date: 9/8//26

Location: Countywide

Date Available : 2026-2027 SY

Description: Available at hardycountyschool.com or upon request

Mentor new teachers county-wide

Qualifications:

• WV Professional Teaching Certificate

• Master’s Degree in an education field required

• Minimum of 10 years successful teaching/administrative experience

• Complete all required county and WVDE trainings

• The ability to perform the job duties and responsibilities as contained in the job description with or without reasonable accommodations

• Additional Minimum Requirements:

• Applicants who have recent unsatisfactory evaluations will not be eligible for consideration.

• Applicants who demonstrate unsatisfactory interview performance are not eligible for consideration.

• Applicants who receive unfavorable reference recommendations are not eligible for consideration.

• Applicants who have been dismissed or who have had their contracts non-renewed for cause are not eligible for consideration.

Start Date:

2026-2027 School Year only

Salary:

$30/hour not to exceed 750 hours. Said funds shall be provided through mentor grant funds.

Co-applicants may be accepted, but such must be acknowledged on the application and an agreement by the co-applicants to split the salary must also be provided.