Summer ELA Teacher
Quick Apply Full-time Temporary 1 hour ago Full Job Description Summer Leadership Program- ELA Teacher Job Description Background Alexander Twilight Academy (ATA) is a free longitudinal high school and college access program that provides hard-working, high-potential students from under-resourced backgrounds with the highest-quality educational and life-enriching opportunities.
Named after the first Black American to graduate from college in the United States, Alexander Twilight Academy makes a long-term commitment to serve each student and family we admit from middle school through college and beyond.
ATA develops leaders who will change the world and empowers the next generation of great thinkers, creators, and changemakers to live meaningful lives of passion and purpose.
Through rigorous, year-round academic programming, support, advocacy, enrichment, and mentorship, ATA prepares middle school students to earn admission to and thrive at the nation's top high schools, colleges, and beyond.
Teaching Position Summary A teacher at Alexander Twilight Academy's Summer Leadership Program will be responsible for instructing rising 6th graders, 7th graders, 8th, and/or 9th graders in discussion-based/student-centered ELA classes as well as serving as an advisor, and teaching an elective of their choosing.
Teachers will work with the Head and Assistant Head of ATA, other teachers, and staff to create a welcoming, academically challenging, and engaging environment for all students in the program.
If you are interested in grade level, please indicate this in your email.
Dates and Timing:
Monday-Friday 8:
00am-4:
00pm starting Thursday, July 6th to Friday, August 11th, 2023 Location:
Boston, MA Core Qualities of an Alexander Twilight Academy Educator ? Firm commitment to educational access, equity, and social justice ? Dedication to working with students from under-resourced backgrounds ? Desire to cultivate authentic relationships with students ? Belief that all students can be successful given the right supports ? Track record of student achievement and growth ? Intellectually curious and passionate about teaching material from their area of expertise ? Desire to grow personally and professionally ? Growth mindset for self and students ? Commitment to collaborating with others Responsibilities ? Lead 2-4 classes of approximately 15 students daily ? Lead a weekly elective ? Create a unit plan and one-page syllabus/course overview due prior to the start of the Summer Program (date due:
TBD) ? Submit weekly lesson plans and materials ? Prepare daily student-centered, discussion-based lesson plans ? Attend staff meetings prior to the start of the Summer Leadership Program and also once weekly during the summer ? Maintain a gradebook which is shared with Head and Assistant Head ? Attend the ATA Family Night one night towards the end of the summer to celebrate and showcase the achievements and growth of the ATA students Qualifications and Experience ? At least 2 years of teaching experience (preferred grade level
Experience:
6th-12th) ? Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including classroom management and team building skills ? Experience implementing differentiated teaching strategies Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary Pay:
$1,675.
00 per week Schedule:
Monday to Friday Work Location:
One location Background Quick Apply.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Named after the first Black American to graduate from college in the United States, Alexander Twilight Academy makes a long-term commitment to serve each student and family we admit from middle school through college and beyond.
ATA develops leaders who will change the world and empowers the next generation of great thinkers, creators, and changemakers to live meaningful lives of passion and purpose.
Through rigorous, year-round academic programming, support, advocacy, enrichment, and mentorship, ATA prepares middle school students to earn admission to and thrive at the nation's top high schools, colleges, and beyond.
Teaching Position Summary A teacher at Alexander Twilight Academy's Summer Leadership Program will be responsible for instructing rising 6th graders, 7th graders, 8th, and/or 9th graders in discussion-based/student-centered ELA classes as well as serving as an advisor, and teaching an elective of their choosing.
Teachers will work with the Head and Assistant Head of ATA, other teachers, and staff to create a welcoming, academically challenging, and engaging environment for all students in the program.
If you are interested in grade level, please indicate this in your email.
Dates and Timing:
Monday-Friday 8:
00am-4:
00pm starting Thursday, July 6th to Friday, August 11th, 2023 Location:
Boston, MA Core Qualities of an Alexander Twilight Academy Educator ? Firm commitment to educational access, equity, and social justice ? Dedication to working with students from under-resourced backgrounds ? Desire to cultivate authentic relationships with students ? Belief that all students can be successful given the right supports ? Track record of student achievement and growth ? Intellectually curious and passionate about teaching material from their area of expertise ? Desire to grow personally and professionally ? Growth mindset for self and students ? Commitment to collaborating with others Responsibilities ? Lead 2-4 classes of approximately 15 students daily ? Lead a weekly elective ? Create a unit plan and one-page syllabus/course overview due prior to the start of the Summer Program (date due:
TBD) ? Submit weekly lesson plans and materials ? Prepare daily student-centered, discussion-based lesson plans ? Attend staff meetings prior to the start of the Summer Leadership Program and also once weekly during the summer ? Maintain a gradebook which is shared with Head and Assistant Head ? Attend the ATA Family Night one night towards the end of the summer to celebrate and showcase the achievements and growth of the ATA students Qualifications and Experience ? At least 2 years of teaching experience (preferred grade level
Experience:
6th-12th) ? Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including classroom management and team building skills ? Experience implementing differentiated teaching strategies Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary Pay:
$1,675.
00 per week Schedule:
Monday to Friday Work Location:
One location Background Quick Apply.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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