Join the Catapult Learning Team: Empowering Students through Social Emotional Learning
At Catapult Learning, a leading provider of K-12 contracted instructional services, we're on a mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students who need it most. With over 40 years of excellence in education, we've established ourselves as a trusted partner for public and private schools across the US, specializing in supporting at-risk youth and students who are struggling. Our company culture is built on five core values: being Transparent, Decisive, Humble, Accountable, and Inclusive.
About the Role: SEL Teacher for Small Group Intervention
We're seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Teacher to join our team in Chattanooga, TN, as a very part-time instructor. This is an exciting opportunity to work with students in grades K-8, providing small group intervention (Tier 2) and helping them address their identified skill deficits to achieve on-level academic success. Our intervention teachers utilize a prescribed curriculum and the gradual release model of instruction to ensure students receive the support they need.
Key Responsibilities:
- Instruct small groups of students in multiple grade levels in a face-to-face school setting, focusing on intervention and utilizing company-designed materials and educational strategies.
- Deliver designated instructional models in readiness, reading, mathematics, and writing skills to eligible students.
- Develop and maintain individualized, skill-appropriate lesson plans using our company-provided curriculum.
- Ensure student supervision at all times, including safely escorting them to and from classrooms/learning stations.
- Perform timely data entry to meet deadlines, including student attendance, online pre/post testing, progress reports, and compliance documentation.
- Schedule and attend parent meetings/conferences to keep them informed of their child's progress.
- Maintain accurate student forms and files as required by the company, local, state, and federal agencies.
- Foster consistent communication with company supervisors, classroom teachers, principals, and parents to ensure a collaborative approach to student support.
- Undertake other duties as assigned by the management team.
Essential Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited institution.
- Classroom teaching, internship, and/or tutoring experience, demonstrating your ability to work effectively with students.
- Willingness and ability to teach across various grade levels, showing flexibility and adaptability.
- A passion for helping students overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of MS Office and video conferencing tools like Zoom or Teams, facilitating communication and data management.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay for your very part-time schedule, ensuring you're fairly compensated for your contributions.
- Comprehensive company support and quality assurance from both local and national support teams, providing you with the resources you need to succeed.
- A complete package of curriculum, teaching materials, and supplies, so you can focus on teaching without worrying about resources.
- Paid training and planning/prep time, allowing you to prepare and refine your teaching strategies.
- Reimbursement for coursework related to recertification, supporting your ongoing professional development.
- Consistent schedules, providing you with stability and predictability.
- Growth potential within the company, as we invest in the growth and development of our team members.
- The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students, which is at the heart of what we do.
Career Growth and Learning Benefits:
At Catapult Learning, we're committed to your professional growth and development. As a member of our team, you'll have access to ongoing training and support, ensuring you're equipped to deliver the highest quality instruction. Our company culture encourages continuous learning, and we provide opportunities for career advancement for those who are dedicated and passionate about making a difference.
Work Environment and Company Culture:
We're proud of our inclusive and supportive work environment, where every team member is valued for their unique contributions. Our company culture is built on transparency, decisiveness, humility, accountability, and inclusivity, creating a positive and productive workplace. As a very part-time instructor, you'll be working in a school setting, collaborating with teachers and staff to support student success.
Compensation and Benefits:
We offer a competitive compensation package, including paid training and planning/prep time, reimbursement for coursework related to recertification, and a complete package of curriculum and teaching materials. Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and professional growth, recognizing that you're a vital part of our team.
Join Us Today!
If you're a dedicated educator with a passion for Social Emotional Learning and a commitment to helping students succeed, we encourage you to apply for this very part-time SEL Teacher position in Chattanooga, TN. At Catapult Learning, we're not just a company - we're a community of professionals dedicated to empowering students to reach their full potential. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
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