TK Teacher in Training (26-27SY)

Job Description

The Organization Lighthouse Community Public Schools At Lighthouse Community Public Schools we are engaged in an educational movement that goes beyond our classrooms working to disrupt inequities by providing our students and families exceptional educational opportunities every day. Grounded in our core values of community, integrity, agency, love, and social justice rooted in the Expeditionary Learning Education Model , LCPS is a leader in fostering innovative schools achieving exceptional student outcomes where each child is at the center of their own learning. Our mission is to prepare diverse students for college, a career of their choice, and to be lifelong changemakers. Founded in 2002, LCPS operates two high-achieving K-12 public charter schools–Lighthouse and Lodestar–serving over 1,600 students in East Oakland. Lighthouse is a beacon for public education and our graduates fulfill the promise of a better, brighter Oakland. Learn more at www.lighthousecharter.org . The Opportunity TK Teacher in Training – Competencies and Qualifications Lighthouse Community Public Schools is seeking a TK Teacher in Training to work full time to support our growing transitional kindergarten program and develop the skills needed to one day step into your own classrooms, with the opportunity to apply to enter the Alder Teacher Residency to earn a credential and your own classroom at Lighthouse or Lodestar. Support for tuition assistance to complete degree requirements or to apply and enter the Alder Teacher Residency is available. Teachers in Training support a wide range of work over the course of our Core Day and After School Program (ASP) programming and play a critical role in providing tutoring, academic support, behavioral support, enrichments, supervision, and other tasks that directly support our students’ well-being and achievement. This is a great opportunity for emerging professionals looking to grow into a teacher or pupil support services role over