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Location

Watertown, Connecticut

Quick overview

The teacher will deliver engaging, inclusive summer courses and provide academic and personal support to students. Additionally, they will mentor teaching interns and participate in residential supervision and community-building activities.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have prior classroom teaching experience and a demonstrated commitment to equity and inclusion. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are required to succeed in this collaborative environment.

CommunicationMentoringCollaborationOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsClassroom managementInstructional designStudent advisingEquity and inclusionResidential supervision

Job description

Summer School Teacher

Overview

We are seeking collaborative, student-centered Summer School Teachers who bring strong classroom experience, creativity in instruction, and a willingness to support students both academically and residentially. The ideal candidate is a team player who thrives in a diverse learning community and is committed to reaching and supporting all students.

  • Key Responsibilities
  • Teach summer school courses using engaging, creative, and inclusive instructional practices
  • Collaborate effectively with a team of teachers, administrators, and support staff
  • Serve as a student advisor, providing academic guidance and personal support
  • Write clear, thoughtful, and timely report card comments aligned with program goals
  • Supervise and mentor a teaching intern, offering feedback and modeling best practices
  • Willing to consider the possibility of dorm duties, ensuring student safety, supervision, and community-building outside of class time
  • Support students from diverse cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds
  • Foster a positive classroom and residential environment that promotes respect, responsibility, and growth
  • Communicate professionally with colleagues, students, and families as needed

Qualifications

  • Prior classroom teaching experience required
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a teaching team
  • Commitment to equity and inclusion
  • Possesses strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility, energy, and enthusiasm for an engaging summer program
  • Willingness to take on residential responsibilities, including dorm duty