Tech Trep Advisor

About the role

This is a school-year position, with days of work aligning with the Ansonia Public Schools Calendar of 180 school days.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students in the grade levels served by the school
• Certified teacher is preferred but certification is not required
• Bachelor’s degree
• At least three years of experience as outlined above
• Ability to work effectively with students, staff, administrators, and parents
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to relate to students with behavioral problems
• Effective problem-solving, organizational, planning, record-keeping, and computer literacy skills

Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education or the Superintendent/Assistant Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Assists students to navigate the online TechTrep platform
• Knowledge in a variety of subjects in order to accommodate the wide range of topics offered in the TechTrep platform for students to be properly engaged
• Monitors and guides students through the various online courses available, setting checkpoints to regularly ensure student completion
• Observes student progress in the TechTrep online platform, monitoring student's online activity to evaluate their coursework and productivity
• Integrates regular classroom work along with coursework found on the TechTrep platform to ensure student growth and understanding of the materials, bolstering topics in the lessons while ensuring concepts are being taught and understood
• Communicates directly with parents when issues arise or merit should be rewarded to engage both students and family in the learning process
• Practices good classroom management, monitoring student's behavior and ensuring that personal and school property is respected and valued

This is a non-union position.