Teacher Apprenticeship Program
The Teacher Apprentice will
work alongside experienced teachers to gain practical classroom experience,
develop teaching and classroom management skills, and complete related
instruction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Classroom Support: Assist lead teachers with classroom management, lesson planning, and instructional delivery. Participate in group activities, monitor student behavior, and provide additional support to students as needed.
- Instructional Assistance: Help with small group instruction, individualized learning, and tutoring. Provide support to students who may need extra help understanding concepts or completing assignments.
- Classroom Setup and Organization: Assist with classroom setup, including arranging desks, organizing materials, and maintaining a clean and welcoming classroom environment. Help with bulletin board displays, learning centers, and other classroom visuals.
- Student Supervision: Monitor students during non-instructional times, such as recess, lunch, and hallway transitions. Ensure student safety and enforce school rules and policies.
- Collaboration with Teachers and Staff: Work closely with lead teachers, educational assistants, and other school staff to coordinate classroom activities and support the educational goals of the school. Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required.
- Student Assessment and Feedback: Assist with the administration of assessments and provide feedback to students under the guidance of lead teachers. Help record student progress and maintain accurate records.
- Parent Communication: Participate in parent-teacher conferences and other school events as needed. Communicate with parents regarding student progress and classroom activities.
- Professional Development: Engage in ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Stay current with best practices in elementary education and apply learning in the classroom setting.