High-Need School Teaching Residency | AmeriCorps Pathway

AmeriCorps & Senior Corps; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education award

Job summary

AmeriCorps Relay Teaching Residency (ARTR) in Georgia provides a year-long pathway into the teaching profession for recent graduates and career changers. Members serve full-time as teachers in high-needs schools in Georgia, receiving graduate-level training, observations, and counseling through Relay.

During the program, residents teach alongside an advisor, participate in data-driven instruction, and work toward teaching certification and potential advanced certification.

Responsibilities

• Co-teach lessons with a Resident Advisor
• Assist the Resident Advisor with small-group interventions
• Help manage the Resident Advisor’s classroom, overseeing transitions and behavioral issues
• Provide post-assessment intervention
• Grade student work
• Work with students’ families
• Teach one class or a component of a class in the Resident Advisor’s room
• Teach one group or team of students in English language arts, math, science, social studies, etc.
• Teach a supplemental academic class, such as math problem-solving, research, liberal arts, etc.
• In elementary classrooms, teach social studies or science lessons
• Lead small-group reading instruction
• Provide supplemental academic assistance to students
• Run an extracurricular activity, such as a book club, sports team, etc
• Assist transitions and routines
• Run homework collection and checking systems
• Monitor study halls and detentionsDuring Yr2: The tasks above as full-time classroom teachers-of-record

Job description

AmeriCorps Relay Teaching Residency (ARTR) in Georgia provides a year-long pathway into the teaching profession for recent graduates and career changers. Members serve full-time as teachers in high-needs schools in Georgia, receiving graduate-level training, observations, and counseling through Relay.

During the program, residents teach alongside an advisor, participate in data-driven instruction, and work toward teaching certification and potential advanced certification.