HS Student Teacher (all content areas)

March 7, 2026
£40000 - £40000
Urgent

Job Description

Prospect Ridge Academy
Creating Academic, Social, and Ethical Leaders

Located in Broomfield, Colorado, Prospect Ridge Academy is a K-12 public charter school known for academic excellence, character education, and a strong sense of community. PRA provides a comprehensive, college-preparatory curriculum that supports the development of the whole student.

Student Teacher Job Description

Prospect Ridge Academy is seeking enthusiastic and motivated student teachers who are currently enrolled in a teacher preparation program. This position provides future educators with the opportunity to gain valuable hands on experience in a classroom setting, working under the direct supervision and mentorship of a certified teacher. The student teacher will support the implementation of effective instructional strategies, contribute to classroom management, and participate in school-wide activities and professional development.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with a mentor teacher to plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with state and school standards.
  • Assist in designing and modifying instructional materials to meet diverse student needs.
  • Support classroom management strategies to create a positive and productive learning environment.
  • Assess student understanding through informal and formal measures and adjust instruction accordingly.
  • Reflect on teaching practices and participate in regular feedback and evaluation sessions.
  • Attend staff meetings, parent conferences, and school events as appropriate.
  • Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards at all times.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited teacher preparation program.
  • Approved by your college/university and PRA to complete a student teaching placement.
  • Demonstrated interest in teaching and working with children and adolescents.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.

Benefits of Student Teaching at PRA

  • Mentorship from experienced, high-quality educators.
  • Exposure to a rigorous and supportive academic environment.
  • Opportunity to engage in innovative educational practices and character development.
  • Preparation for a successful transition to a full-time teaching career.

Reporting Relationship

This position reports to the School Principal.

Location