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Rise Up Summer Program Teacher

Employer
Cambridge Public Schools
Location
Cambridge, MA, US
Salary
Competitive

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Description of Service Opportunity:

The Rise Up Summer Program is a 5-week summer remote learning experience for rising 9th graders whom CPS as identified as needing additional academic skill development to reach proficiency. Rise Up students will receive targeted, developmentally responsive instruction in the subjects of Mathematics, English Language Arts, and Social Justice. Curriculum and instruction will be student-centered and focus on active learning to motivate and engage students. The program will begin on July 6, 2022 and end on August 6, 2022.
The Cambridge Public Schools seeks a teacher for each of the core subject areas: ELA, Math, and Social Justice. The teacher will attend orientation/planning meetings prior to the start of the program (dates to be determined); analyze assessment data and develop a 5-week curriculum to meet identified needs; teach two classes during the 5-week program; incorporate elements of Development Design and AVID into lesson planning and execution; administer pre- and post assessments and analyze results; and attend weekly staff meetings.

Minimum Requirements/Job Qualifications:
Candidates for the position must be licensed in secondary in the subject taught and/or Special Education and should demonstrate an excellent record as a classroom teacher (minimum 3 years) with strong planning, organizational, and pedagogical skills. Candidates must have the desire to design developmentally responsive curriculum to meet identified student needs, as well as the ability to plan and implement assessment-based instruction. Preferred but not required is some familiarity with English Language Learners, AVID, Developmental Design methodologies, or similar programs, and an interest in incorporating fitness activities into learning. Preference will be given to regularly appointed teacher(s) from the Cambridge Public Schools.
The teacher will begin his/her assignment on July 1, 2022 through August 31, 2022. S/he will be available during the 4-hour program day for the 5 week period and/or as directed by the Rise Up Summer Program Principal.

Contract Dates:
July 1, 2022 through August 31, 2022

Contract Amount:
$35.00 per hour, Not to exceed $6,125.00

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