DISTRICT MENTOR COORDINATOR

THIS IS AN INTERNAL POSTING ONLY. Only current WPS employees may apply Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, oversee, and continuously improve the Mentor/New Teacher Induction program and all related activities (i.e. orientation, new teacher seminars, etc.)
• Work with all building coordinators to provide support for mentors and educators who are new to Westfield Public Schools.
• Coordinate the efforts of all building mentoring programs by communicating with building coordinators, principals, and central office.
• Provide mentor training and/or oversee mentor training professional development.
• Write or give input to any grant opportunities for the mentoring program.
• Plan and implement all grant funded activities, if applicable.
• Assist with arranging and monitoring all grant expenditures.
• Assist in the creation of materials to assist principals, mentors, and new teachers in their mentoring endeavors.
• Order materials and supplies relevant to the mentoring program.
• Constantly communicate to the community the importance of mentoring in the training and retaining of new teachers.
• Observe the code of confidentiality between mentor and new teacher.
• Be involved in providing suggestions and feedback for mentor program enhancement.
• Attend School Committee/Central Administration meetings as necessary to offer input.

POSITION SUBJECT TO FUNDING