What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Mentors (2026-27 School Year) position at Utica City School District?
Teacher Mentors
Effective: 2026-27 SY
Job Summary:
Provide expertise and on-going support to enhance the skills and effectiveness of beginning teachers.
Required Activities of Mentoring Program:
- Half-day release time for cooperative planning and observations with the approval of the Director of Elementary Education and/or Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
- At least 35 hours of observation, planning and conferencing with the Mentee
- Submit a log for at least thirty-five (35) hours of observation, planning and conferencing with the Mentee
- Participate in trainings and activities for Mento/Mentoring Coordinator
Criteria For Selection:
- Permanent or Professional Certification
- Granted Tenure
- Mastery of subject matter/Pedagogical skills
- Respected by peers/interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
Salary: Prorated at $700 per year
Salary : $700