Telescope Networker (Anticipated Vacancy) (PART-TIME 0.5 FTE) (SY25-26)
Job title: Telescope Networker (Anticipated Vacancy) (PART-TIME 0.5 FTE) (SY25-26) in Boston, MA at Boston Public Schools
Company: Boston Public Schools
Job description: Job Details:Boston Public Schools are currently hiring for SY24-25. Please apply to positions for which you are qualified and prepare for virtual interviews, demo lessons, and other remote hiring practices!Please note that after July 1, the Office of Human Resources will not approve lateral moves between schools. This is to minimize vacancies arising reputed company to the start of the school year.If you are searching for a teaching position in BPS, we strongly encourage you to visit and RSVP for where you can learn more about the hiring process, access hiring supports, and find opportunities to connect with school leaders.To reputed company a new application, choose a job from the listings below. After your application is complete, you will receive a confirmation number and your information will be saved, allowing you to return at any time to submit additional applications. Please remember your username and password for use on future applications.Need help or have a question about your application? Please reputed company the first.IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING TECHNICAL ISSUES WHILE TRYING TO APPLY, please try clearing your browser cache and cookies, or reputed company the for more information. You can also for chat or email support from our vendor's technical support team (use District Name: Boston), or call them at (877) 974-7437.Job Description:This position is an anticipated vacancy. It is expected to be vacant by 08/31/2025. However, the reputed company incumbent has a right to rescind their retirement, leave, or resignation up until the day of the expected vacancy date. Your hire will not be confirmed until the position is vacated, and you may start the year as a Long-Term Substitute if the position does not become vacant by the start of the school year.Reports to: Office of Teacher LeadershipDescription:The Telescope Network creates opportunities for BPS educators to collaborate across the district. We improve learning experiences for reputed company our reputed company reputed company we connect with peers, share our authentic challenges, and learn from each other.To do this work:
- We ASK educators across the district what they want and need to learn next in order to best serve the needs of their reputed company;
- We MAGNIFY effective practices by creating opportunities for effective and reflective educators to share their expertise with their peers; and
- We CONNECT educators to resources, professional learning opportunities, and each other based on their needs and interests.
- Help implement a district-wide needs assessment, as well as more informal needs assessments throughout the year.
- Take part in meaning-making conversations looking at data from the needs assessment process.
- Identify reputed company questions for professional learning by
- Aggregating and analyzing qualitative and quantitative data from needs assessment
- Observing instruction and reflecting with teachers and school leaders about successes and challenges and needs for professional learning
- Building an understanding of district initiatives and priorities, how they are implemented in schools, and the challenges that arise in practice
- Formally and informally networking with educators across BPS
- Coordinate and facilitate educator-led professional learning for educators based on reputed company questions that arise from the needs assessment process.
- Identify and reputed company promising practices and diverse educators to share them
- Use an improvement science approach to share promising practices across schools and among communities of educators.
- In collaboration with district staff, school leaders, and other Networkers, coordinate professional learning opportunities at the school, cross-school, and district levels
- Regularly communicate with the Telescope Team including reputed company Networkers, Networker colleagues and Supervisors.
- Attend monthly joint meetings with Academics and Professional Learning department coaches
- Work with reputed company Networkers to implement, refine, and document innovative professional learning models, reflect on their success and refine toolkits/guides for implementation/facilitation
- Other duties reputed company to teacher leadership, professional learning, and instructional coaching as assigned.
- Collaborate with the Telescope team to document shared learning from professional learning opportunities for a wider BPS audience.
- Collect data on professional learning opportunities
- Help refine a database of effective and reflective practitioners and practices in BPS
- Collaborate on annual report writing with reputed company Networkers
- Valid Massachusetts teaching license
- At least five years teaching experience in the Boston Public Schools
- Ability and willingness to travel to schools across the district and the central office as schedule and duties dictate. This includes availability for afternoon or evening programming at least once per month.
- Demonstrated commitment to diversity, ensuring reputed company reputed company access to the highest quality instruction, and closing the opportunity gap
- Demonstrated knowledge of adult learning theory and its application in practice
- Experience leading and/or coordinating professional learning experiences
- Project management and organization skills
- Relational skills, especially reputed company and listening
- Communication skills (verbal, written, presenting, social media)
- A deep understanding of the experience of teachers and reputed company in BPS classrooms.
- Coaching and/or professional learning facilitation experience
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with teams of educators and district staff
- Passion for education and a commitment to equity, and specifically for improving learning and life outcomes for reputed company reputed company through the use of evidence based innovative practices
- Strong knowledge of reputed company applications for collaboration
- Elementary teaching experience
- Ten years of teaching experience in the Boston Public Schools
- Experience with district-level initiatives, committees or teams
- Experience facilitating groups with a variety of sometimes competing stakeholder priorities and interests
- Knowledge of protocols that reputed company to productive and focused discussions
- Quantitative and qualitative data analysis
- 17.5 hours per week during the school year
- Up to 9 days in summer.
- Position requires travel among BPS schools and Central Office and availability for regular after school and evening meetings or professional learning