Master Teacher

**Master Teacher (Chemistry) - JNV team, Avanti Fellows**

**Position Summary**:
The Master Teacher is the backbone of Avanti’s classroom responsible for the end-to-end operations for one Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya school including teaching, inspiring, training and motivating students towards achieving their learning goals. We are looking of Teachers having 2-4 years of experience in Teaching(JEE Advance/NEET level)

**Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to**

**1. Classroom Teaching and Management**
- Conduct Offline classes.
- Prepare for classroom sessions with Presentation Slides in advance and teach students for ~30 hours a week using Avanti’s unique pedagogy in which students discuss conceptual questions with peers and work collaboratively on problem sets/assignments.
- Explains concepts with clarity in a creative & interesting way using real life examples.
- Actively 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 Avanti Classroom.

**2. Training**
- Orient new hires about Avanti Pedagogy and introduce them to the teaching process.
- Conduct training sessions to new hires and help them improve in teaching skills and maintain the training notes.

**3. Mentoring, Career Guidance and Academic Support**
- Build strong relationships with students through one-on-one interaction sessions, helping students overcome their problems - both academic and personal - in the process.
- Regularly work with students to break down their academic workload into small achievable goals; Track their progress on these goals.
- Debrief with students regularly on their test scores and classroom performance (both CBSE board and Avanti); suggesting ideas for improvement.
- Enable students to chalk out their future career paths by providing them with information about

different options available to them based on their strengths and interests.

**4. Parent Engagement**
- Discuss student 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 on student performance with parents.

**5. Data Analysis**
- Consistently collect and upload feedback about classroom and test performance on Avanti’s online learning management system.
- Quarterly analyse students’ performance and track high/low performers; provide necessary support.
- Generate insights on reasons for poor student performance; devise solutions to address those

problems.

**6. Additional Initiatives**
- 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**:

- Basic proficiency in using computer software.
- Full time degree in M.Sc./ B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech.
- Passion for teaching & working in the Education Sector.
- Previous experience in teaching is a plus.
- Proficiency in Class XI & XII Chemistry. Experience required is 2-4 years teaching JEE/NEET level.
- Belief that all students can learn and achieve their goals.
- Ability to connect with, inspire and motivate students.
- Strong interpersonal & communication skills.

**Salary Details**:Commensurate with experience.

**Location**:Pondicherry.

**Reporting to:

- **Program Manager COE.

Pay: ₹700,000.00 - ₹1,000,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Cell phone reimbursement
- Health insurance
- Internet reimbursement