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Co-Teacher Training Program (Nursery - 3rd Grade)
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An Elementary School Teacher teaches elementary school students, usually children ages 5 - 11 who are in kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, in a public or private school. Teaches all subjects, including reading, writing, math, social studies and science, to one class throughout the school year. Plans curriculum and assesses student progress, manages student behavior and communicates with school parents. May specialize in teaching music, art or physical education, or teach students that are learning English, or work with students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.
$71,785 / year median in Connecticut
+11% projected growth
Job Description
The Greenwich Country Day School Co-Teacher Training Program 2026-27 Academic Year Gain Invaluable Teaching Experience at its Best! The GCDS Co-Teacher Training Program employs college graduates in a one-or two-year placement, facilitating entry into the elementary and early childhood teaching profession. The training program offers opportunities to explore all aspects of an elementary classroom while teaching under the mentorship of a lead teacher and enjoying the benefits of participation in a vibrant cohort. In addition to placement in pre-k through third-grade classrooms, co-teachers gain broad professional experience working with multiple age groups, as responsibilities include teaching in the after-school enrichment programs or coaching athletic teams. The classroom experience is supplemented with a professional development program featuring noted guest speakers and a seminar series. Greenwich, CT, is within easy commuting distance to numerous graduate programs and New York City. The Teacher Training Program compensation package includes the following: Housing on campus or nearby Annual stipend of $32,000 in the first year of the program, $34,000 in the second year Medical and dental benefits Up to $5,000 annual tuition assistance for graduate school Interested candidates are invited to use the link provided to send a resume and cover letter to: Raquel Salcedo, Director of Recruiting and Talent