1 Avanti Fellows Associate Teacher Job

Job Description

Teacher Associate (PCMB), Avanti Fellows

Position Summary:

The Teacher Associate will conduct classes and follow up on other academic tasks for 6-8 batches. Her/his role includes teaching, inspiring, doubt solving, and motivating students towards achieving their learning goals.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

➔ Classroom Teaching and Management

• Conduct offline classes.
• Prepare for classroom sessions with presentation slides in advance and teach students for ~20 hours a week.
• Explain concepts in a creative and engaging way using real life examples.
• Monitor students' progress, their classwork and homework to ensure that they are on track to achieving their learning goals.
• Encourage self-discipline and punctuality in the Avanti Classroom.

➔ Mentoring, Career Guidance and Academic Support

• Build strong relationships with students through one-on-one interaction sessions, help students overcome their academic and personal issues.
• Regularly work with students to break down their academic workload into small achievable goals and track their progress on these goals.
• Debrief with students regularly on their test scores and classroom performance (both CBSE board and Avanti) and suggest ideas for improvement.
• Assist students in building their career trajectory based on their interests.

➔ Parent Engagement

• Discuss the students' performance with their parents in person or over phone at least once a month.
• Conduct Parent Teacher Meetings (PTMs) in schools at least once every 3 months and share aggregate and individual reports with parents.

➔ Data Analysis

• Consistently collect and upload feedback about classroom and test performance on Avanti's online learning management system.
• Quarterly analyze students' performance and track high/low performers, while providing targeted support to the high/low performers.
• Generate insights on reasons for poor student performance and devise solutions to address those problems.

➔ Special Projects

• Create a healthy learning culture by working on initiatives like (but not limited to) arranging expert guest sessions, organizing field trips/excursions, planning scientific debates in the classroom, etc.

Requirements:

➔ Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./ B.E./B.Tech

➔ Skills:

• ◆ Subject matter knowledge in any one subject (Physics/Chemistry/Maths/Biology) for Class XI and XII
• ◆ Interpersonal skills, relationship building, and stakeholder management skills
• ◆ Effective communication skills, both spoken and written
• ◆ A quiet room to conduct classes
• ◆ Basic proficiency in using computer software and a laptop with uninterrupted internet connection and a minimum upload speed of 2 MBPS
• ◆ Previous experience in teaching is a plus

➔ Personality traits:

• ◆ Deeply care about education and have empathy towards students from low-income backgrounds and their teachers and parents
• ◆ Ability to connect with, inspire and motivate students
• ◆ Passion for teaching and working in the Education Sector

Salary Details: 5 - 6 LPA

Food and Accommodation Provided.

Location: New Delhi, Kerala, Telangana