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Instructional Teaching Assistant - Mentor To Educator Pipeline Program

Company

Upper Darby School District
Address , Township Of Upper Darby
Employment type
Salary $30,000 a year
Expires 2023-10-16
Posted at 9 months ago
Job Description

UDSD Mentor to Educator Pipeline Program:

Are you considering a career in teaching and looking for immediate employment? The Upper Darby School District is seeking recent high school graduates or anyone interested in changing careers to join the UDSD Mentor to Educator Pipeline program.

Benefits:
  • Immediate employment: Instructional Teaching Assistant - $30,000 Salary
  • Tuition: Fully Paid College Tuition Program

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The employee must have the ability to perform the following essential functions on a timely basis with or without reasonable accommodations.


  • Support teachers in executing lesson plans, and provide individual attention to students during group sessions.
  • Cultivate a positive, organized learning atmosphere by maintaining a classroom that is clean, engaging , and developmentally appropriate
  • Adhere to school rules and standards, ensuring that all activities, services, and programs are sensitive to, and respectful of, cultural and ethnic diversity
  • Supervise the safety of students in and out of the classroom, following guidelines and implementing school standards under the direction of the teacher.

Qualifications:

  • High Diploma or equivalent qualification
  • Must have a compassionate and positive attitude
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Outstanding interpersonal and presentation abilities

Our Mission:


It is the mission of the Upper Darby School District to provide a comprehensive educational program that develops all learners into critical thinkers, with effective communication skills, empowering them to adapt to an ever-changing world. Our students will demonstrate integrity and confidence while cultivating a learner's mindset in pursuit of personal excellence and service to others.


Our Belief Statements:


We believe:

  • Updates in technology necessitate continuous personal and organizational adjustment.
  • All individuals are capable of learning.
  • Education is the responsibility of the entire community, the school, the family, and, most importantly, the individual.
  • Society benefits when individual rights are balanced with the needs of the group as a whole.
  • Quality public education directly benefits the entire community.
  • Education should encourage individuals to acquire knowledge and attitudes necessary to live in a changing global society.
  • Students are unique individuals with varied talents and skills.
  • The educational program must meet the needs of all learners and be responsive to the needs and resources of the community.
  • Professional development of all staff is vital to meet the changing needs of students and to reflect current best practices.
  • Critical thinking, problem solving and decision-making are essential life skills.
  • Lifelong learning is essential for all individuals.
  • Individuals have the right to be treated with respect and dignity.
  • Successful learning experiences build self-esteem.
  • Learning is most effective in a caring environment where high standards of social interaction are maintained.
  • Cultural and ethnic diversity is a valued strength of our community.
  • Individuals learn in different ways and at different rates.

The Upper Darby School District is an equal opportunity education institution and does not discriminate in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices on the basis of race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, ancestry, union membership, or any other legally protected category. Announcement of this policy is in accordance with state law, including the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, and with federal law, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.