Seasonal Teacher Development Coach - Las Vegas
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NV
| Employer: | TNTP |
| Category: | Other |
| Job Type: | Part Time |
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Teacher Development Coach - Nevada Teacher Corps Las Vegas Seeking Passionate Instructional Leaders! TNTP seeks summer Teacher Development Coaches for the Nevada Teacher Corps . This position is based in Las Vegas and is available in S ummer 20 2 4 . Who We Are TNTP is a national nonprofit founded by teachers that believes our nation's public schools can offer all children an excellent education. Today we're a diverse team from a wide range of fields, united by a fierce commitment to helping school systems end educational inequality and achieve their goals for students. We work at every level of the public education system to attract and train talented teachers and school leaders, ensure rigorous and engaging classrooms, and create environments that prioritize great teaching and accelerate student learning. TNTP's Nevada Teacher Corps consists of aspiring, newly licensed and experienced teachers who are committed to improving the odds for kids in Nevada by raising student achievement . This is an exciting time for education in Nevada, and the Nevada Teacher Corps will play an important role in new state-wide reform efforts . This is the eighth Pre -Service Training for the Nevada Teacher Corps - we intend to impact up to 65 teachers . The Nevada Teacher Corps prepares Fellows to achieve immediate, measurable success with their students in the fall. Our training approach, called Fast Start, focuses on foundational skills that we believe Fellows must have to ensure a strong start to the school year as a new teacher. During their pre-service training, Fellows rehearse the foundational skills, receive coaching, an d practice them with students. Fellows must demonstrate proficiency in these skills in order to successfully complete pre-service training and become a teacher of record in the fall. What You'll Do Teacher Development Coaches are experienced and successful teachers who develop Fellows towards mastery of a small number of foundational skills that we believe Fellows must have to ensure a strong start to the school year as a new teacher. Specific responsibilities include:
What You Bring First and foremost , we are looking for amazing people who have diverse backgrounds and experiences, are inspired by our mission, and are highly motivated to change children's lives through education. We value diversity of ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status, sexual identity, gender, religion, language, ability, and experience and exemplify this through the makeup of our team at all levels. You'll be right at home here if you cultivate strong relationships and push yourself, your work, and the people around you to the next level. We encourage those with the following identities to apply: Black, Latinx, Asian American, and Pacific Islander, Indigenous people, LGBTQIA+ and non-binary people, veterans, people living with disabilities, and others with lived experience being part of marginalized communities. We expect our Teacher Development Coaches to demonstrate a record of academic success working with students in high need schools, high expectations for students and teachers, and strong organizational and communication skills . Qualifications
What We Offer TNTP offers a competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience in a similar position, and Teacher Development Coaches can expect to make $40 per hour . TNTP offers a motivated team of dynamic colleagues, a collegial atmosphere that values professional development and valuable feedback, and the chance to impact the direction of a growing, mission-driven company that is committed to the success of our nation's children. We also offer an inclusive environment where staff are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work each day. Time Commitment Teacher Development Coaches are expected to work approximately four to eight hours daily for the duration of the six -week field experience during pre-service training. Teacher Development Coaches can expect up to 15-20 hours of training over multiple days in the spring Application Instructions If you are interested in becoming a Teacher Development Coach for Nevada Teacher Corps , please submit a resume and one-page cover letter online that answers the following questions:
TNTP is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to maintaining a non-discriminatory work environment. TNTP does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn More TNTP: www.tntp.org Life at TNTP: http://tntp.org/about-tntp/our-people Position Type: Seasonal (Fixed Term) (Seasonal) TNTP is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to maintaining a non-discriminatory work environment. TNTP does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, arrest record, conviction record, or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable law. This policy covers all programs, services, policies, and procedures of TNTP, including recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, and administering all personnel actions, such as compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs or terminations. Applicants for employment with TNTP must have valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U . S . | |