Student Teacher Job Omaha area,Nebraska USA,Education / Teaching

Applies pedagogical knowledge in a real-world classroom setting, helping plan, deliver, and assess lessons to support student learning and development under the guidance of a certified mentor teacher.

The Student Teacher is supervised jointly by a cooperating (mentor) teacher and a university field supervisor. Regular evaluations and observations will be conducted throughout the placement.

Looking for Student Teachers for Spring 2026

$5000 Stipend included!

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborates with the mentor teacher to plan and implement daily lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.

Instructs students in whole-class, small-group, and individual settings.

Uses various instructional strategies and technologies to support diverse learners.

Assesses student progress through formal and informal assessments.

Reflects on teaching practices and participates in regular feedback sessions with the mentor teacher and university supervisor.

Manages classroom behavior effectively and creates a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Participates in staff meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and school events when appropriate.

Maintains confidentiality and follows school policies and ethical standards in education.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Passion for teaching and commitment to student success.
Willingness to receive constructive feedback and apply it to improve teaching practice.

Required Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in a teacher education program.
Completion of relevant coursework in pedagogy, child development, and curriculum design.

Other duties may be assigned as needed to meet organizational needs.

Serves as a role model reflecting the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

Position is relatively sedentary, involving minimal physical risks, primarily in an office environment.

Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town — it is the foundation of our work.

We cultivate a culture of belonging that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences, believing that our differences make us stronger and more innovative.

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