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Teacher Resident

Employer
The School District of Philadelphia
Location
Philadelphia, PA, US
Salary
Competitive

Job Details

Teacher Resident
The School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Student/Resident Teacher

Grades: 5-12

Job Number: 4600145669

Start Date:

Open Date: 10/10/2017

Closing Date: 07/20/2018
Attachments Teacher Residency One Pager Teacher Residency FAQs

Position and Program Overview
The Philadelphia Teacher Residency (PTR) is a teacher preparation program for college graduates, career changers, and community members who wish to be outstanding teachers in Philadelphia public schools. During the residency year, prospective teachers complete targeted masters-level coursework while training in SDP classrooms alongside high-performing mentor teachers for an entire academic year.? At the end of the residency year, graduates will receive their PA teacher certification.
Job Summary
Serves as a teacher resident and assists in the facilitation of the instructional program.? Works directly with students under the guidance of experienced teachers. Provides direct support to the academic program.
Essential Functions
Under the guidance of and in collaboration with an experience teacher:
  • Assists in the facilitation of the instructional program.
  • Interacts with students on a one-to-one, small group, and whole group basis to engage students in learning activities as needed.
  • Provides small and/or whole group instruction to students.
  • Assists in the creation of a classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Attends professional development sessions as required.
  • Keeps abreast of new developments in education, including teaching aids, textbooks, and materials.
  • Maintains attendance, grade, and other required records.
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor?s degree from an accredited college or university.
  • PA passing Praxis exam score for middle grades or secondary grades.
  • Commit to teaching at an SDP school (non-charter) for 3 years after residency year.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Demonstrated ability to:
  • learn the modern methods, principles and practices of education.
  • learn the content, methods and materials appropriate to the level and area of instruction.
  • learn the theories and principles of child growth and development.
  • learn to plan and prepare lessons.
  • learn to select and organize curriculum content and apply appropriate instructional? ? methods.
  • learn to develop materials for use in instructional programs.
  • learn to use and apply audio-visual methods and materials to classroom situations.
  • establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.????
Additional Information
During tenure of employment, employees must be continuously enrolled in a Pennsylvania education teacher certificate program and complete credits toward certificate.

Salary: From: 38611.00

Salary: To: 38611.00

Additional Job Information: **IMPORTANT**
To apply for this position please select "Student/Teacher Resident" applicant type when creating your profile.

DO NOT SELECT "TEACHER/SCHOOL COUNSELOR" AS THE APPLICANT TYPE

If you have any issues with your applicant type you can email employment@philasd.org

You can also change your applicant type by selecting "My Application" (top right corner) "General Information" "Applicant Type" change type to "Student/Teacher Resident"

Company

In classrooms across the city, teachers are changing lives. They are enriching students with experiences, skills, and knowledge that will help them to grow, achieve, and succeed. With their fellow teachers, principals, administrators, and leadership, SDP teachers are part of the District’s progress that includes increasing test scores and graduation rates, two 2019 National Blue Ribbon Schools, and a multi-million dollar commitment to improving school facilities.

If you have a passion for making a difference in the classroom and in the community, we want you on our team. We offer the opportunity to work in a diverse district with students and families who believe in the power of a great public education. You will work with professionals who share your commitment to young people and want to join you in changing tomorrow. A competitive compensation package, professional development, and career advancement await you. More importantly, so do students looking to excel.

Teach Today. Change Tomorrow. Apply to Teach in Philly Now at www.teachinphilly.com 

Company info
Website
Telephone
2154004600
Location
440 N. Broad St.
Suite 222
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
19130
US

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