What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lake County Resident Teacher position at Academy for Urban School Leadership (AUSL)?
The AUSL Teacher Residency
Resident Teacher
position is a
one-year training position
that provides a training stipend, financial aid, and reduced tuition cost
to become a full-time teacher.
This position is for
career changers
that are looking for an accessible opportunity to become a full-time teacher.
About the The AUSL Teacher Residency:
The AUSL Teacher Residency is a nationally recognized, one-year teacher preparation program that helps career changers and recent graduates become highly effective teachers in North Chicago, Round Lake, Waukegan, and Chicago Public Schools. Since 2003, AUSL Teacher Residency has prepared 1,549 resident teachers through a proven cohort model, graduate-level coursework, and in-classroom experience alongside mentor teachers.
Why Join the AUSL Teacher Residency?
As a resident teacher, you will:
- Earn a master's degree from DePaul University
in just one year at a reduced tuition cost - Gain 1,000 hours of classroom experience
with a supportive mentor teacher - Receive one-on-one coaching
and feedback from expert educators - Access a $22,100 training scholarship
to offset tuition or living costs - Join a close-knit cohort
of aspiring teachers who train and grow together
About the Resident Teacher Position:
- As an AUSL resident teacher, you will train for one full school year alongside a mentor teacher in the classroom
- You will take courses at DePaul University and at the end of your year you
- You will receive a $22,100 training scholarship that can be used for personal finances or to pay for your tuition
- At the end of your program, you will graduate with a masters degree in education
- You will then be qualified to work in a classroom as a full-time teacher and commit to working in an underserved school for four years after graduation
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree at the start of the program Preferred
- GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale
- U.S. Citizen, national, or permanent resident
Scholarship and Financial Aid:
- AUSL provides resident teachers with a $22,100 resident teacher scholarship that is paid directly to you. You can choose to use this living allowance to pay for tuition costs or to cover living costs you will incur throughout your training year.
- Additional grants such as the TEACH Grant, MTI Scholarship, and Segal Award are available to reduce your program cost
- Resident teachers may qualify for partial tuition cost forgiveness through FAFSA Loan Forgiveness depending on your chosen content area
- Contact an AUSL recruiter to get a complete picture of your financial outlook
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Salary : $22,100