The Opportunity
About Lesley Institute for Trauma Sensitivity (LIfTs)
The
Lesley Institute for Trauma Sensitivity
(LIFTS) strives to promote the development of safe and supportive educational environments, using a whole-child, whole-school, trauma-sensitive approaches. We partner with diverse schools locally, nationally, and globally. In these partnerships, we have witnessed remarkable outcomes that include fewer office referrals, fewer suspensions, stronger classroom communities, and better support networks for educators.
Qualities & Capabilities
Required:
- Master’s degree in Education, or a related field- 5+ years of successful teaching experience at the PreK-12 level- Knowledge of and competence with basic tenets of social justice education- Experience in constructivist, inquiry-based learning with an emphasis on culturally and linguistically responsive pedagogy
Preferred:
- Successful completion of the LIfTS certificate- Demonstrated successful experienc...