Mentor- Student 'n Connect

Mentor
- Student Check 'n Connect

Beacon Charter Schools Founders Academy at Beacon - Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Founders Academy is seeking a one-year only, part-time mentor to implement the evidence-based Check & Connect student engagement framework. This important role involves working individually with a small caseload of middle school student artists who show warning signs of school disengagement (such as attendance, academic, or behavioral concerns). The mentor will focus on relationship-building, systematic monitoring, and customized problem-solving to help students feel supported and stay connected to their education.

Successful candidates should have passion and specific experience working with, motivating, and inspiring pre-adolescent children. Compensation is grant-funded at $225/day, one school day per week (no more than 36 days during the school year). Founders Academy is located in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, and serves 168 student artists from across the state.

Beacon Charter Schools Teachers:

• believe that 100% of students can learn and be successful in an environment of mutual respect and inclusion
• embrace and support the diversity of our school community and encourage students as they develop their unique identities
• engage families as partners in student success while recognizing and respecting differences in family backgrounds, structures, and cultures
• are results-driven, with excellent planning and organizing skills, and a collaborative attitude
• participate meaningfully in professional learning opportunities and enhance professional growth by giving and seeking assistance from others

Join our team of dedicated educators today! Position Type:
Part-time

Job Requirements:

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information:

• John Burns, Principal, Founders Academy
• 1 Social Street
• Woonsocket, Rhode Island 02895
• Phone:
• Fax:
• Email: jburns