34 academic mentor jobs found

Job Description General Definition of Work The performance area executive director, under minimal supervision, performs senior level work with extensive decision-making discretion coordinating instructional support services to assist schools in achieving desired student achievement goals. This position will support the assigned performance area to serve the needs of the schools and community. Employee will oversee principals in assigned areas to resolve school-based concerns and problems. This position is responsible for assisting principals and teachers in striving for maximum student achievement. Employee performs advanced and supervisory work to carry out Board of Education policies and procedures related to a wide variety of programs and activities under the direction of the Assistant Superintendent of School Performance. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements...

Job Description General Definition of Work The Instructional Specialist, under moderate supervision, performs instructional programs support work with limited decision-making discretion supporting master teachers and classroom teachers by promoting effective instructional practices and enhancing student learning outcomes. Employee collaborates with educators to develop and implement innovative teaching strategies, provide professional development opportunities, and assess instructional effectiveness. Employee performs school based and district level work to carry out Board of Education policies and procedures as an expert instructional specialist under the direction of the Assistant Superintendent of School Performance. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may...

Job Description Job Title: Teacher of the Visually Impaired Salary: NC Teacher Salary + Local Supplement Benefits: Full Benefits Qualifications: NC Teaching License- 88083 Visually Impaired Valid North Carolina driver's license Experience with technology, low vision devices Experience with providing instruction for students with disabilities. Sufficient data management skills Such alternatives to the above as the Board finds appropriate and acceptable Preferred Special Education Certification Preferred experience with braille instruction Reports To: Exceptional Children Director in collaboration with School Administrator (includes input from Senior Executive Director of Exceptional Children) Job Goal: Under general supervision, the Teacher of Visual Impaired performs a variety of professional, instructional, administrative, and leadership tasks to coordinate activities in the Department of Exceptional Children in the Chapel Hill- Carrboro City School System. The...

Job Description General Definition of Work The Coordinating Teacher, Multilingual Learner Curriculum, under moderate supervision, performs complex work with limited decision-making discretion providing supplemental curriculum support to teachers and administrators with multilingual learner (ML) students. This position develops, monitors, analyzes, and evaluates ML curriculum materials and resources as well as monitoring the development of school-based Language Instruction Educational Programs (LIEPs) and individual ML plans. The Coordinating Teacher, ML Curriculum provides specific support to schools in completing School LIEPs and utilizing data to drive instructional improvements. Employee performs both school-based and district-level work to carry out Board of Education policies under the direction of the Executive Director of Federal Programs & English Language Learners (ELL). Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform...

Job Description SCHOOL YEAR: 2026-2027 NATURE OF WORK Provides services to assist students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and in improving academic capabilities in designated areas. Collaborates with the school principal and staff members to assess students' needs and how best to address them. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Required to hold state certification in Middle Grades Mathematics (license code 78200) and designated as "highly qualified." PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES Develops and administers mathematics curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.Develops lesson plans and instructional materials for subject areas, and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for...

Job Description NATURE OF WORK Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to maximize the learning experience of students with special needs, in academics, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living by implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities, outcomes; addressing students' specific needs; providing a safe and optimal learning environment. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Required to hold state certification in General Curriculum (license code 88091 or 88001) and designated as "highly qualified." Primary Responsibilities Applies special education principles, specially designed and differentiated instruction, and evidence-based strategies across academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and mental health needs Conducts assessments and diagnostic monitoring to identify students' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs, and implements corresponding teaching strategies Develops Individual...

Job Description MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Required to hold state certification in Elementary (license code 025), Spanish (license code 521) and designated as "highly qualified" PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES Teachers students academic, social, and motor skills in public schoolsPrepares course objective and outline for course of study following curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and schoolLectures, demonstrates and uses audiovisual teaching aids and best practices to present subject matter to classPrepares, administers, and corrects tests, and record resultsAssigns lessons, corrects papers, and hears oral presentationsTeacher behavioral expectationsDevelops a behavioral plan and maintains order in classroom, on playground and throughout the campusCounsels students when adjustment and academic problems ariseDiscusses students' academic and behavioral attitudes and achievements with parentsKeeps attendance and grade records as required by schoolMay coordinate...

Job Description JOB TITLE: EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN'S TEACHER GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under general supervision, provides special education services to students identified as having a disability in accordance with state and federal regulations. Work involves developing and implementing the Individualized Education Program (IEP) in classroom settings that are compatible with the student's age and developmental level. The EC teacher is responsible for developing lesson plans, adapting materials and designing activities to assist EC students develop appropriate academic, behavioral, and social skills and to meet their IEP goals. The teacher is responsible for monitoring student's progress and for maintaining EC records in compliance with state and federal guidelines. Reports to principal. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Job Functions Is responsible for the development of standards'-based Individual Education Programs (IEPs) (i.e., aligned to either the...

Job Description Elementary Classroom Teacher Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Essential Functions Develops and administers school elementary curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction...

Job Description Middle School Classroom Teacher (Grades 6-8) Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Essential Performance Responsibilities Develops and administers school middle school curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the...

Job Description Elementary Classroom Teacher Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Essential Functions Develops and administers school elementary curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction Conducts...

Job Description POSITION TITLE: Exceptional Children Teacher-Adaptive Curriculum REPORTS TO: Principal BEGINNING DATE: Open Until Filled PURPOSE: The Exceptional Children (EC) Teacher Adaptive Curriculum provides specially designed instruction, behavioral support, functional life skills instruction, and individualized educational programming to students with significant cognitive disabilities and other disabilities requiring an adaptive curriculum as identified through the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process. The teacher develops and implements instructional programs emphasizing communication, functional academics, independent living skills, vocational preparation, community participation, and transition services while maintaining a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment. This position works collaboratively with related service providers, instructional assistants, nurses, behavior specialists, families, and community agencies to address each...

Job Description POSITION TITLE: Exceptional Children Teacher-Adaptive Curriculum REPORTS TO: Principal BEGINNING DATE: Open Until Filled PURPOSE: The Exceptional Children (EC) Teacher Adaptive Curriculum provides specially designed instruction, behavioral support, functional life skills instruction, and individualized educational programming to students with significant cognitive disabilities and other disabilities requiring an adaptive curriculum as identified through the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process. The teacher develops and implements instructional programs emphasizing communication, functional academics, independent living skills, vocational preparation, community participation, and transition services while maintaining a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment. This position works collaboratively with related service providers, instructional assistants, nurses, behavior specialists, families, and community agencies to address each...

Job Description Elementary Classroom Teacher Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Essential Functions Develops and administers school elementary curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction Conducts...

Job Description REPORTS TO: Director of Exceptional Children and Academically/Intellectually Gifted Programs or Designee (i.e. Lead School Psychologist) PURPOSE: School psychologists help students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. They collaborate with educators, administrators, families, and other mental health professionals to create safe, healthy, and supportive learning environments for all students and strengthen connections between home and school. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. FOUNDATIONS OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY: Professional Legal, Ethical, and Professional Practice Practice in ways that meet all appropriate ethical, professional, and legal standards. Understand and apply federal, state, and local policies and regulations in the delivery of school psychological services. Maintain confidentiality of student records and information. Use technology in ways that are consistent with ethical and responsible professional practice....

Job Description General Definition of Work The Section 504 Counselor, under general supervision, performs intermediate-level work with limited decision-making discretion providing coordination and case management for Section 504 services. Section 504 is a federal civil rights law under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 that prohibits disability discrimination in any program receiving federal funds and requires public schools to provide a "free appropriate public education" (FAPE) and reasonable accommodations to students with physical or mental impairments. Position facilitates identification, eligibility determination, and plan development processes for students requiring accommodations under Section 504. Employee performs both school-based and district-level work to carry out Board of Education policies under the direction of the director of student wellness, the Section 504 program manager and assigned school principal(s). Qualifications To perform this job...

Job Description NATURE OF WORK Provides services to assist students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and in improving academic capabilities in designated areas. Collaborates with the school principal and staff members to assess students' needs and how best to address them. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Required to hold state certification in Middle Grades Language Arts (license code 78180) and designated as "highly qualified." PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Teaches students academic, social, and motor skills in public schools 2. Prepares course objectives and outline for course of study following curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school 3. Lectures, demonstrates, and uses audiovisual teaching aids and best practices to present subject matter to class 4. Prepares, administers, and corrects tests, and records results 5. Assigns lessons, corrects papers, and hears oral presentations 6. Teaches behavioral...

Job Description CHATHAM COUNTY SCHOOLS Exceptional Children's Services Job Description: Coordinator of Inclusive and Advanced Learning POSITION PURPOSE / NATURE OF WORK Position provides district-wide leadership for the implementation of the district systems of improvement for academics and behavior across all schools, while also providing leadership, coordination, and technical assistance for Exceptional Children (EC) and Academic and Intellectually Gifted (AIG) programming. This role supports the development of district systems of improvement and problem-solving structures as well as processes and programming within EC and AIG services for implementation. The coordinator serves as a liaison between district administration, NC DPI, school administration, faculty and staff, families, and other partners; provides technical assistance, coaching, and instructional/compliance monitoring; and supports administrators in decision-making. The coordinator collaborates with...

Job Description ASHEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: SCHOOL NUTRITION PROGRAM COORDINATOR GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Asheville City Schools (ACS) operates seven cafeterias for nine schools and currently participates in the USDA Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), where all students, regardless of ability to pay, can eat a free breakfast and lunch each day. Operational management is contracted with a Food Service Management Company (FSMC), currently Chartwells K12 (A Compass Group company). The School Nutrition Program Coordinator is directly responsible for the management of the day-to-day operations of the School Nutrition program under the jurisdiction of the School Food Authority (SFA), ACS, and the administrative oversight of the ACS contract with the FSMC. The FSMC's performance and service delivery is evaluated for consistency with the contractual standard, duties and obligations under which it provides School Nutrition services for the school...

Job Description Middle School ELA Teacher Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Essential Performance Responsibilities Develops and administers school middle school curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for...