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Apprentice Teacher

Uncommon Schools

Rochester, NY
4 days ago
$45,000

Job Description

Join Uncommon Schools as an Apprentice Teacher to gain hands-on experience in education while supporting students in high-performing charter schools. This role offers mentorship from experienced educators and opportunities to develop teaching skills, making you a strong candidate for future full-time teaching positions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach classes on behalf of Deans and teacher-leaders
  • Provide substitute teaching coverage
  • Plan and deliver instruction
  • Support students with one-on-one and small group tutoring
  • Observe Master Teachers
  • Assist teachers with assessments and grading
  • Teach or coordinate Enrichment classes

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Drive to improve the minds and lives of students
  • Self-motivation and team player
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Relentless commitment to educating urban students

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience working in schools and/or urban communities

Benefits & Perks

Generous paid time off including sick time and paid holidays10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, Summer)Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance403(b) retirement savings program with employer matchPaid leave of absence optionsMental health and counseling support