2024-25 CT Science Teacher (Bridgeport/New Haven)

at  Achievement First

SKILLS AND CHARACTERISTICS

• Strong instructional and classroom management skills.
• High level of personal organization and planning.
• Team player: maturity, humility, strong work ethic, follow-through, sense of humor, willingness to respond positively to feedback and a “roll-up-my-sleeves” attitude.
• Strong belief in the Achievement First mission, core values, and educational model.
• Mastery of and enthusiasm for subject matter.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND AND WORK EXPERIENCE

• Two years of teaching experience preferred with a proven record of high student achievement.
• Bachelor’s degree with a GPA of at least 3.0; Master’s degree preferred.
• If your GPA is between 2.75 and 3.0, you may submit additional recommendations to be considered.
• New York, Connecticut or Rhode Island certified or in process of obtaining a certification.
• NY: If you are not yet certified, you may learn more about the process at http://eservices.nysed.gov/teach/certhelp/CertRequirementHelp.do
• CT: http://www.sde.ct.gov/sde/cwp/view.asp?a=2613&q=321230
• RI: https://ride.ri.gov/teachers-administrators/educator-certification