Equitas Academy Charter Schools · 15 hours ago
Equitas - Avance Teacher Resident (Application Deadline: January 31, 2026)
Equitas Academy Charter Schools is dedicated to preparing students for college, careers, and life pursuits while championing equity. They are seeking an Avance Teacher Resident to participate in a one-year teacher preparation program that focuses on innovating and transforming teacher preparation for historically marginalized communities.
Education Management
Responsibilities
Intentionally observe mentor teacher planning and implementing teaching and instructional strategies rooted in grade level expectations and standards
Set a positive, culturally responsive classroom culture that supports all students
Collaborate with mentor teacher to plan and implement instructional practices
Plan and lead all aspects of instruction and teaching during 'Take Over for Fieldwork' experience using grade level standards and classroom curriculum
Regularly assess students and provide differentiated instruction when needed
Substitute teach within the school 1x a week
Attend all school site professional development and Avance Residency Seminar
Attend LMU coursework and complete all credential requirements (CSETS, EdTPA, fieldwork, etc)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution conferred by June 2026
Committed to teaching within Central and South Los Angeles
Demonstrates a passion and commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Preferred
Demonstrates successful experience working with TK-12 students
Benefits
$8,000-$10,000 tuition contribution
High quality, rigorous teacher preparation program
Support system: mentor teacher, school site leader, university advisor, fieldwork supervisor, Residency Coach, and cohort