Mentor Teacher: Guide New Educators (Stipend)

Experience Champaign Urbana; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 1,500 - 3,000; Part time

Job summary

Urbana School District #116 is seeking a Mentor Teacher for its New Teacher Induction and Mentoring Program. This position involves providing guidance to new teachers to enhance their teaching skills and support their professional growth.

Mentor Teachers are expected to have at least five years of experience and a strong commitment to professional development. Responsibilities include conducting mentorship sessions, attending workshops, and ensuring a supportive environment for novice educators.

Qualifications

• Mentor teachers must demonstrate a strong commitment to professional development.
• Must have at least five years of experience with positive performance ratings.
• Demonstrate the ability to keep professional and personal conversations confidential.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing professional development and support to beginning teachers.
• Complete a full observation cycle by the end of the first quarter.
• Attend two mentor professional development workshops each year.

Skills

Committed to mentoring and supporting novice teachers

Strong interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Knowledge of district and building initiatives

Education

At least five years of teaching experience

Job description

Urbana School District #116 is seeking a Mentor Teacher for its New Teacher Induction and Mentoring Program. This position involves providing guidance to new teachers to enhance their teaching skills and support their professional growth.

Mentor Teachers are expected to have at least five years of experience and a strong commitment to professional development. Responsibilities include conducting mentorship sessions, attending workshops, and ensuring a supportive environment for novice educators.