Small Group Academic SupportAt — Ararat Charter School

Opportunity Summary 

Fellows can pull small groups to reinforce classroom instruction, assist students who need extra practice, and provide differentiated activities.

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

By the end of this opportunity, fellows will have developed the skills to effectively facilitate small group instruction, implement evidence-based academic support strategies, differentiate instruction to meet the diverse student needs, and collaborate with classroom teachers to improve student learning.

Opportunity Training 

Fellows will receive initial onboarding and ongoing personalized professional development to prepare them to effectively support student learning. Training will include: an overview of the school's instructional model, curriculum, and academic expectations. Additionally, best practices for facilitating small group instruction will be shared. Strategies for differentiated instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students, including English learners and students requiring additional support, will be provided. Additional training will include: classroom management and PBIS techniques; effective communication and collaboration with classroom teachers; confidentiality and mandated reporter requirements as well as ongoing coaching, observation, and collaboration with instructional coaches and mentor teachers to refine instructional practices.

Opportunity Application Instructions 

Resume and in-person interview

Program 
Academic Internship
Service Learning
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
15hours per week
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
Background Check (e.g., fingerprinting, live scans, driving record)
TB tests
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing