Teacher Associate

Job Description Job Description  Teacher Associate (Physics), 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 student’s 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 (not limited to) arranging expert guest sessions, planning scientific debates in the classroom, etc. Requirements Requirements:  ➔ Education : B.Sc./M.Sc./ B.E./B.Tech  ➔ Skills :  ◆ Subject matter knowledge in any one subject (Physics) 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: Details would be discussed during 1-1 interactions. Requirements Subject matter knowledge in (Physics Chemistry Maths) Class XI and XII