Elementary Teaching Fellow SY 25-26

Role ExpectationsThe Elementary Teaching Fellow role provides a unique opportunity for talented individuals with no formal teacher certification to support the mission critical work of our school. Teaching Fellows will teach a combination of 1st and 4th grade classes throughout the day so the lead teacher can observe and coach other teachers. They will be part of a hardworking team to help grow Charleston’s newest open enrollment public charter school serving all scholars. Teaching Fellows will support Lead Teachers by co-planning, leading phonics, writing, science, and social studies classes, behavior management, tutoring, grading, data analysis, and administrative support. Teaching Fellows assist Lead Teachers to lead joyful classrooms that are academically rigorous, intensely focused on literacy skill development for all scholars, and intentional about daily scholar social and emotional growth. He or she will report to a Lead Teacher and will receive coaching from Lead Teachers and members of the academic leadership team.Responsibilities and Duties:Teach 1st and 4th grade classes writing, science, social studies, and phonics.Assist in the planning and grading of classes they are a part of supporting.Assist Lead Teachers with instruction, classroom assessments, reviewing scholar data, grading, and other classroom responsibilities;Support scholars by providing one-on-one and/or small group intervention and scholar support;Observe Lead Teachers and Academic Team members to improve instructional practices, techniques and classroom management;Regularly participate in CCA’s professional development program, including CCA’s annual summer professional development prior to school opening.Actively participate in CCA’s instructional coaching program (coach and be coached).Supervise scholars in out-of-classroom activities on rotating schedules. Examples include, but are not limited to: lunch duty, bus monitor, and recess duty.Communicate with parents, CCA leadership team, and CCA colleagues in a timely, consistent manner.Attend school wide functions and community events as requested.The Elementary Teaching Fellows will perform other duties as required to achieve the school’s mission.