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District Sponsored Teacher: Districtwide (Apprentice Program)

Full-Time Position (1.0 FTE)

Connect with Juneau's youth and make a difference in our community!

Position Summary:

The successful individual will serve as a Sponsored Teacher, working in close collaboration with a mentor teacher to develop professional instructional skills while actively pursuing full teacher certification. This role is designed for educators who are currently enrolled in, or entering, a teacher preparation program. The Sponsored Teacher will contribute to a dynamic school team, assisting in the enhancement of educational programs and utilizing multiple forms of assessment to track student progress. Apprentice Teachers should apply here.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborative Practice: Collaborate with a mentor teacher to plan, deliver, and reflect on classroom instruction.
• Professional Development: Maintain active enrollment and successful progress in education coursework through UAF.
• Certification Tracking: Ensure all required documentation and progress reporting is submitted to the Alaska Department of Education & Early Development (DEED) to maintain apprenticeship standing.
• Student Engagement: Support a diverse student population by implementing varied teaching strategies and maintaining a positive learning environment. 

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree are required for Apprentice Teacher applicants(in any field, provided it meets UAF admission criteria).
• All other Distrit Sponsored Teacher applicants will require individual educational criteria evaluated on a case by case basis.
• Enrollment in a qualifying teacher certification program (Apprentice Teachers will enroll in the University of Alaska Fairbanks).
• Currently Hold an Active Alaska Teaching License or have the ability to to obtain a District Sponsored License.
• Must be flexible and able to work with colleagues in multiple instructional settings.
• Excellent interpersonal skills that promote positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.
• (For Apprentice Teachers) Willingness to commit 2 years after the completion of the Apprenticeship program to employment at the Juneau School District.

Preferred Requirements:

• Previous experience working with school-aged children in a coaching, tutoring, or support role.
• Demonstrated knowledge of current educational research and diverse teaching strategies.
• Strong behavior management skills and an appreciation for parental involvement in the educational process. 

Compensation:

Salary is dependent on experience and current educational level. The Juneau School District offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and membership in the Alaska Teachers Retirement System (TRS).
 

How to Apply: 
Please visit our website at www.juneauschools.org/hr to complete an online application.