Education Professional
Cathedral Home for Children · Laramie, WY · 1 wk ago
Part-time
About the role
We are dedicated to fostering student development and creating a supportive, trauma-sensitive school culture. Join us in a trauma-sensitive culture that champions social justice through family-driven care. We are committed to creating an environment where your contributions can make a meaningful difference while allowing for a balanced work-life experience. Your voice matters here—help us shape a brighter future together.
Responsibilities
- Assist educators in preparing students for a successful re-entry into the public school system by providing in-classroom support and serving as a substitute teacher when necessary
- Establish responsive, engaging, and flexible expectations for student behavior and academic performance, empowering teachers to tailor their approaches to meet the individual needs of each student
- Support the implementation of a responsive and engaging curriculum that caters to individual student requirements by offering unique programs of study for both core and elective courses
- Promote consistent classroom practices and foster a positive environment to help students enhance their academic abilities and boost their self-esteem
- Work collaboratively with various agency departments to advocate for student interests and needs
- Actively participate in the development of strategies that enhance trauma sensitivity within the educational environment
- Provide multiple pathways for students to engage with content and demonstrate their successes
- Cultivate strong, supportive relationships with students within a trauma-sensitive framework to promote their overall well-being and academic success
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Substitute Teacher Permit through the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board
- Sincere interest in serving youth through trauma-sensitive education & pedagogy
- Clean background and child abuse registry checks
- Strong written communication skills with a proven interpersonal, organizational, time-management, oral communication, and teamwork background
- Experience and application in various MS Office and agency-specific technologies or equipment
- Driving record of no more than two moving violations or at-fault accidents in any combination in the past three years and no major moving violations within the past three years
Benefits
- 10 paid holidays + paid vacation and sick time (full-time & part-time employees)
- Retirement plan with employer match (full-time & part-time employees)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (full-time employees, 30+ hours/week)
- Retirement plan with employer match (full-time employees, 30+ hours/week)