20 academic mentor jobs found

Job Description Job Summary To provide direct and consultative instructional and behavioral support to students in accordance with their Individualized Education Program. Essential Duties Complies with all School Board Policies and State Laws relative to special education or general education classroom operations. Maintains confidentiality of the students in their care, including student records, as well as student actions and behaviors in the school environment. Employ special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory- and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory. Instruct students in academic subjects using a variety of techniques such as phonetics, multi-sensory learning, and repetition to reinforce learning and to meet students' varying needs and interests. Teach socially acceptable behavior, as determined by the students' individualized education programs (IEPs) by employing techniques in an...

Job Description Job Summary To provide direct and consultative instructional and behavioral support to students in accordance with their Individualized Education Program. Essential Duties Complies with all School Board Policies and State Laws relative to special education or general education classroom operations. Maintains confidentiality of the students in their care, including student records, as well as student actions and behaviors in the school environment. Employ special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory- and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory. Instruct students in academic subjects using a variety of techniques such as phonetics, multi-sensory learning, and repetition to reinforce learning and to meet students' varying needs and interests. Teach socially acceptable behavior, as determined by the students' individualized education programs (IEPs) by employing techniques in an...

Job Description JOB SUMMARY Under the direction of the CTEC Principal, the EMT Instructor plans and delivers classroom, laboratory, and skill-based instruction for high school students enrolled in the Emergency Medical Technician program. The instructor provides authentic, hands-on learning experiences that develop the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective competencies required for safe and effective entry-level EMS practice and prepares students for field experiences and EMT certification examinations. The instructor maintains a safe, supportive learning environment; evaluates student progress; communicates with families, staff, and community partners; and ensures that the program operates in accordance with Culpeper County Public Schools requirements, the approved EMT curriculum, Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS) regulations, and applicable program accreditation standards. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The minimum performance expectations include, but...

Job Description GENERAL DEFINITION AND CONDITIONS OF WORK Under the direction of the CTEC principal, plan and provide for appropriate learning experiences for students. Provide an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of individuals to ensure success for every student. Supervise students in a variety of school related settings. Plan instruction, monitor and evaluate student outcomes. Communicate and interact with students, parents, staff and the community. Ensure that students learn the practical skills to work in Building Trades with an emphasis on the HVAC & R field and that they safely and effectively operate equipment and tools used in this career. This program emphasizes safety, procedures, equipment and tool use while preparing students to take the OSHA 10 Safety credential and National Center for Construction Education and Research Core Curriculum (NCCER) certifications. ESSENTIAL...

Job Description Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, a Teacher is responsible for facilitating student success and growth in academic, social, and interpersonal skills. This is accomplished through the implementation of district-approved curriculum, the assessment and documentation of student progress, and the creation of a safe and flexible learning environment. A Teacher will address the diverse educational needs of students and provide regular feedback to students, parents, and administration on progress, expectations, and goals. Essential Functions Curriculum and Instruction: Develops, administers, and evaluates a curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. The curriculum may include but is not limited to English Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Sciences, with modifications for students with special needs. Classroom Environment: Creates and promotes a classroom environment that is safe,...

Job Description Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, a Teacher is responsible for facilitating student success and growth in academic, social, and interpersonal skills. This is accomplished through the implementation of district-approved curriculum, the assessment and documentation of student progress, and the creation of a safe and flexible learning environment. A Teacher will address the diverse educational needs of students and provide regular feedback to students, parents, and administration on progress, expectations, and goals. Essential Functions Curriculum and Instruction: Develops, administers, and evaluates a curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. The curriculum may include but is not limited to English Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Sciences, with modifications for students with special needs. Classroom Environment: Creates and promotes a classroom environment that is safe,...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Essential Duties Instructs students in a program of study which meets stated objectives and provides transfer of knowledge. Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of Newport News Public Schools. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials, provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student. Translates lesson plans into learning experiences to best utilize the available time...

Job Description Job Summary : Position is responsible for the daily operation and administration of an assigned high school. Incumbent is expected to: Lead by establishing a culture for continuous improvement; Focus all efforts to promote student achievement, advancement and youth development; Develop staff to promote employee expertise; and, Monitor by implementing a system to determine performance and progress. Essential Duties: As an Instructional Leader in the Newport News Public Schools, a school principal fosters the success of all students by: Facilitating the development, communication, implementation and evaluation of a shared vision of teaching and learning that leads to student academic success; Developing, advocating, and sustaining an academically rigorous, positive, and safe school climate for all stakeholders; Managing human resources effectively by assisting with selection and induction, and by supporting, evaluating and retaining quality...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Essential Duties Instructs students in a program of study which meets stated objectives and provides transfer of knowledge. Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of Newport News Public Schools. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials, provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student. Translates lesson plans into learning experiences to best utilize the available time...

Job Description Job Summary Under the supervision of the Chief Academic Officer, the Director of School Counseling provides division-wide leadership for comprehensive PreK-12 school counseling programs and services, ensuring consistent, high-quality support for students across all schools. This role advances academic achievement, student well-being, graduation, and college and career readiness through effective school counseling practices, systems, and supports. The Director collaborates closely with school leaders and division departments to align school counseling programs, student supports, and college and career readiness efforts with division priorities and student needs. Essential Duties Provides leadership for the planning, implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of the division-wide PreK-12 comprehensive school counseling program in alignment with division priorities and the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) National Model. Establishes...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Essential Duties Instructs students in a program of study which meets stated objectives and provides transfer of knowledge. Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of Newport News Public Schools. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials, provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student. Translates lesson plans into learning experiences to best utilize the available time...

Job Description Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, a Teacher is responsible for facilitating student success and growth in academic, social, and interpersonal skills. This is accomplished through the implementation of district-approved curriculum, the assessment and documentation of student progress, and the creation of a safe and flexible learning environment. A Teacher will address the diverse educational needs of students and provide regular feedback to students, parents, and administration on progress, expectations, and goals. Essential Functions Curriculum and Instruction: Develops, administers, and evaluates a curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. The curriculum may include but is not limited to English Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, and Sciences, with modifications for students with special needs. Classroom Environment: Creates and promotes a classroom environment that is safe,...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment to develop an interest in, and the ability for, creative expression in visual terms, using skills and techniques of artistic expression appropriate to the students' interests and abilities; and to discover and develop talents of students in the field of art. Essential Duties Teaches courses in art utilizing curriculum designated by Newport News Public Schools and other appropriate learning activities. Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of Newport News Public Schools. Develops lesson plans to include a balanced art program and organizes daily class time so that instruction can be accomplished within the allotted time. Adapts the curriculum to provide individual, small group, or remedial instruction to meet the needs of the individual student compatible with the division's basic instructional...

Job Description GENERAL DEFINITION AND CONDITIONS OF WORK To ensure the effective instruction and case management for students with significant cognitive disabilities in adapted curriculum classrooms according to Virginia Regulations Governing Special Education Programs and Culpeper County Public School (CCPS) policies and procedures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/TYPICAL TASKS The minimum performance expectations include, but are not limited to, the following functions/tasks: Ensure for the safety and well-being of students on caseload, including adherence to Health Plans for students with medical needs. Develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students assigned to caseload in collaboration with parents, teachers, and related services personnel. Schedule and facilitate annual IEP meetings and IEP amendment meetings for each student on caseload as needed. Select appropriate Aligned Standards of Learning for each student according to his/her needs for instruction...

Job Description GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB The Executive Director of Special Education and Exceptional Learners is committed to leading pre-K to 12 special education programs and enhancing services for exceptional students. This role ensures compliance with all regulatory standards while fostering innovative educational strategies to support all students' success. This role will serve on the division leadership team. The Executive Director of Special Education and Exceptional Learners reports to the Chief Academic Officer. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Establish and maintain partnerships with external agencies to enhance educational and therapeutic services for students, ensuring that programs are both effective and compliant with federal, state, and local standards. Direct comprehensive training programs for instructional staff, including special education teachers, PLATO teachers, and instructional assistants, to promote best...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Essential Duties Instructs students in a program of study which meets stated objectives and provides transfer of knowledge. Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of Newport News Public Schools. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials, provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student. Translates lesson plans into learning experiences to best utilize the available time...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Essential Duties Instructs students in a program of study which meets stated objectives and provides transfer of knowledge. Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of Newport News Public Schools. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials, provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student. Translates lesson plans into learning experiences to best utilize the available time...

Job Description Job Summary Position is responsible for creating a classroom environment favorable to learning and personal growth of every student; establishing effective rapport with students; motivating students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for becoming a responsible citizen in accordance with each pupil's ability; and to establish good relationships with parents and with other staff members. Essential Duties Instructs students in a program of study which meets stated objectives and provides transfer of knowledge. Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of Newport News Public Schools. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials, provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student. Translates lesson plans into learning experiences to best utilize the available time...

Job Description PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: The school counselor works with individual students, small student groups, and in the classroom to enhance student changes for success both inside and outside the separate day-school setting. Providing proactive and intervening counseling services will ensure all students have an equal opportunity to achieve and reach their goals. The school counselor must have the ability and skill to work with students with emotional disabilities and other disabilities that affect their capacity to learn as their non-disabled peers. The school counselor must possess in-depth knowledge of counseling theory and services, possess the ability to counsel individuals and small groups of students, have a working understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, and be able to apply ABA principles within a public separate day school setting. The school counselor will provide professional development to colleagues in the areas of trauma and social...

Job Description Job Summary Position performs specialized psychological work in an educational setting to enable students to achieve optimal learning. Position collects, interprets, and synthesizes information about a student's sensory motor/perceptual functioning, academic achievement, intelligence, social/emotional adjustment, and significant crises that influence academic and behavioral functioning. Position works cooperatively as an interdisciplinary team member to provide services and to devise an appropriate service plan for referred students and their families. Essential Duties Performs casework services with students/families to help resolve student's behavioral, learning, & social problems. Selects and administers age appropriate psychological tests, assessment methods, and materials in order to determine the needs of the student. Consults with teachers and other school personnel to obtain information regarding the reason for referral. Gathers background...