Austin Achieve Public Schools is an open-enrollment public charter school with the mission to prepare the youth of East Austin to attend and excel at the nation's top colleges and universities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work daily inside 3rd and 4th grade math classrooms alongside the classroom teacher, teaching small groups, checking student understanding, and providing immediate feedback.
- Review upcoming math lessons with teachers and identify key skills, likely misconceptions, and students who will need additional support.
- During lessons, monitor student work and respond to misconceptions in the moment through questioning, modeling, and targeted reteaching.
- Provide daily targeted math intervention to students who are below grade level, using student data to determine the specific skills to teach.
- Plan and lead after-school math tutoring for identified 3rd and 4th grade students.
- Review student work, exit tickets, assessments, and STAAR-aligned data to determine who needs intervention, what they need, and whether the intervention is working.
- Track each students intervention skill, progress, and assessment results, and recommend when students should enter, change, or exit intervention.
- Meet regularly with 3rd and 4th grade math teachers and instructional leaders to review student progress and determine specific instructional next steps.
- Attend Math Team Meetings and come prepared with current student data, trends, and students requiring additional support.
- Model personal organization and efficiency.
- Demonstrate a long-term commitment to the organization.
- Go "By any Means" to ensure all scholars are "College Ready."
How to Apply:
STEP 1: Submit Application Online - Applications should include the information listed below. The deadline for the application is Monday, September 14th. All applications should be submitted on Nimble.
Complete applications include:
- Resume
- Cover Letter - please discuss:
- Why are you interested in being a Math Intervention Teacher at Austin Achieve?
- What specific, related skills and experience will you bring to the team?
- How will you measure success in this position?