8th Grade Cooperating Teacher

The teacher and cooperating teacher responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Implement curricula and activities to meet academic standards;
Design and implement assessments that measure progress towards academic standards;
Use assessment data to refine curriculum and inform instructional practices;
Participate in collaborative curriculum development, grade-level activities, and school-wide functions;
Provide consistent rewards and/or consequences for student behavior;
Be accountable for students’ mastery of academic standards;
Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues; and
Participate in staff professional development on an ongoing basis.

Posted: October 2018

This is a Direct to School Job

Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.

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Location	Albany, New York, Northeast, USA
Start Date	July 2019
Eligible Candidates	Licensed Teacher
Student Level	Middle School
Number of Vacancies	1

Job Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package including comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications and Requirements

Education Required	Bachelor
Additional School Requirements
A passionate belief in Albany Charter School Network’s mission, values, and educational model; A deep desire to work with educationally underserved student populations and their families; An unwavering commitment to the academic success and personal development of our students; An eagerness to set ambitious, challenging, and tangible goals, and a relentless drive to achieve them; An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and a capacity to remain calm and focused when faced with unexpected challenges; An ability and desire to manage multiple projects at once; Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including strong public speaking skills; A sense of humility; Bachelor’s degree is required; Current authorization to work in the United States; and Valid State Certification is helpful but not required. Belief in and alignment with ACCS’s core beliefs and educational philosophy is non-negotiable.