Description of Service Opportunity: This opportunity is a stipend to provide mentoring support over 24-25 school months as described in the CPS mentoring guidelines. Minimum Requirements: Hold professional licensure (or have at least three years of teaching experience in the role being mentored and have the recommendation of their principal or supervisor). Hold professional teacher status (PTS) in the Cambridge Public Schools (or have accumulated extensive previous teaching experience in the role being mentored). Have demonstrated effective teaching practice in the classroom as shown by receiving a rating of at least proficient or exemplary on their most recent evaluation. Have demonstrated practice that reflects excellent content knowledge of the MA Curriculum Frameworks and the Standards of Effective Teaching Practice and Educator Evaluation System. Be an effective communicator and problem solver, especially when working with colleagues. Have demonstrated proficiency in a variety of pedagogical strategies/methods to meet a diverse range of learning needs. Be knowledgeable about the professional and community resources in the school and district. Be able to maintain a confidential relationship. Length of Contract: September 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025 Contract Amount: Flat Rate $1,500.00 J-18808-Ljbffr