Beginning Teacher Mentor for Second Grade

West Virginia Department of Education; West Virginia; On-site; USD 7,600 - 10,000; Part time

Job summary

The West Virginia Department of Education seeks a Beginning Teacher Mentor for WCPC – Second Grade to support new teachers through orientation, observation, and ongoing guidance. This contract/extracurricular assignment runs for the 2026-2027 school year, supervised by the Building Principal and Building Assistant Principal.

Responsibilities include overseeing orientation, observing the beginning teacher, holding mentor meetings, participating in online activities, and submitting required

Qualifications

• An experienced teacher within the same content area and in the same school where the beginning teacher is assigned.
• Shall serve as a mentor for the beginning teacher.

Responsibilities

• Oversee orientation program for beginning teacher.
• Observe the beginning teacher as directed.
• Hold meetings, as directed, between the mentor and beginning teacher.
• Participate in the Beginning Teacher Mentor online activities as directed.
• Submit required reports to the Principal.

Skills

Mentor experience

Observation skills

Mentoring ability

Job description

Beginning Teacher Mentor for Second Grade JobID: 72345

• Position Type:
  Contract/Hourly Employment/ Extracurricular Assignment - Professional Personnel
  

PRINCIPALS/DIRECTORS WILL POST IN OFFICE AREAS UPON RECEIPT.

DATE: August 25, 2026

POSITION: Beginning Teacher Mentor for WCPC – Second Grade

CONTRACT: Extra-Curricular (for the remainder of the 2026-2027 School year)

QUALIFICATIONS:

An experienced teacher within the same content area and in the same school where the beginning teacher is assigned (whenever possible) and who shall serve as a mentor (upon employment) for the beginning teacher.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. 1. Oversee orientation program for beginning teacher.
2. 2. Observe the beginning teacher as directed.
3. 3. Hold meetings, as directed, between the mentor and beginning teacher.
4. 4. Participate in the Beginning Teacher Mentor online activities as directed.
5. 5. Submit required reports to the Principal.

SUPERVISOR: Building Principal, Building Assistant Principal

SALARY: $800

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: 11:59 pm on September 1, 2026

(Consideration for this position is in compliance with WV Code and Policy 5000, Procedures for Designated Hiring and Transfer of School Personnel)