Secondary Teacher Mentor

Title: Secondary Teacher Mentor

Employee Classification: Non-Student Help
- Hourly

Campus: University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Provost

Sub Division-Department: UNT-College of Education

Department: UNT-Teacher Education & Admin-132330

Job Location: Denton

Salary: $25.00

FTE: .48

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The R3

STEM Mentor coaches R3

STEM Teaching Fellows and observes at least one time each during the Fall and Spring semesters. The R3

STEM Mentor will provide mentoring to develop the dispositions, knowledge and skills required of novice teachers and conduct meetings with teachers and district personnel as needed.

Master's in Mathematics, Science, and/or Engineering.

• Understands content specific curriculum.
• Mentor is able to assist mentees in processing stress and to help them grow professionally.
• Mentors are active listeners and are able to offer constructive feedback.
• Mentors have interpersonal strengths that support mentees emotionally, and allow mentees to develop confidence.

Ph.D. in Mathematics, Science, Engineering and/or Curriculum and Instruction. Experience as a secondary Mathematics, Science, and/or Engineering Teacher.

• Observes R3
  
  STEM Teaching Fellows at least once during the Fall and Spring semester.
• Mentors R3
  
  STEM Teaching Fellows to develop dispositions, knowledge and skills required of novice teachers.
• Mentor meets with teachers and district personnel as needed.

• Communicating with others to exchange information.
• Lifting and moving objects up to 20 pounds.

• No adverse environmental conditions expected.

Part time position with variable hours.

No

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.

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