2 jobs found in Barre, VT

Job Description This position entails teaching middle school social studies at an independent therapeutic school with small class sizes, providing opportunities for personalized and hands-on instruction. The role involves fostering students' love for language and literature, nurturing critical thinking skills, and creating an innovative and supportive learning environment. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and implement academic curriculum and instruction appropriate to each student in the classroom. Requisition necessary teaching materials and equipment, within the available budget. Implement social and behavioral programming for each student in the classroom. Develop positive and therapeutic working relationships with youth, families and staff. Communicate well with all parties involved with the youth, both verbally and in writing. Accept and respond to administrative and professional supervision. Complete all Academy and Agency...

Job Description The Lead Teacher will oversee/supervise/coach the teachers within the program. It is expected that the Lead Teacher will model trauma informed practices, while setting clear and consistent boundaries across all learning environments. The Lead Teacher will offer regular and consistent feedback to teachers in the program. The teachers are responsible for providing high quality and effective instruction for students. The teacher's primary responsibilities are 1) student learning and 2) engaging in collaborative problem solving with others to support students' therapeutic success and meet their educational goals. Qualifications: • A licensed educator • Work experience supporting teens and/or young adults Reports to: Executive Director Responsibilities Student Learning • Maintain a learning environment that meets the educational and therapeutic needs of students. This may include using non-traditional educational strategies such as moving...