*Temporary position for the following dates:*
· Upward Bound Summer Academy begins Monday, June 3rd -Thursday, June 27th
· The Upward Bound Summer Academy teaching schedule will be as follows:
o Monday June 3rd - Thursday, June 6th
o Monday, June 10th – Thursday, June 13th
o Monday June 17th, -Thursday, June 20th
o Monday June 24th, Thursday, June 27th
*Annual Salary:*
$500 per course/section taught; DOE
*Description:*
Upward Bound is a program designed to encourage high school students to develop the academic skills and motivation necessary for success in post-secondary education.
The participating Upward Bound students will live on campus during the five week program and attend intensive academic courses and personal developmental activities.
*Qualifications and Experience Needed: *
· Bachelor’s Degree required in the discipline being taught, Master’s Degree preferred
· Must be a certified teacher K-12 or an experienced college faculty member.
· Demonstrates experience as a leader and working as a member of a team
· Demonstrates ability to develop an engaging curriculum, lesson plans, and deliver content in exciting and multidisciplinary manner; use of technology encouraged
· Excellent communication and organizational skills
· Previous experience working with high school students preferred
· Demonstrates sensitivity to needs of economically/educationally disadvantaged youth
· Preference to individuals who have backgrounds similar to the target population
· Must be able to work effectively with learners who need encouragement and positive reinforcement.
*Job Duties: *
Duties include but are not limited to*:*
· Develop a course syllabus and submit to the Upward Bound Academic Coordinator two weeks prior to the Summer Academy
· Prepare and administer assignments based on subject content to be covered
· Assess each student’s academic need and progress
· Provide regular student evaluations
· Attend In-Service and all staff meetings
· Incorporate interactive classroom demonstrations through visual aids and other activities
· Provide an engaging educational experience for high school students
· Incorporate STEM and ACT prep into curriculum
Other duties as assigned by the Upward Bound Director and/or Academic Coordinator
Job Type: Part-time
Ability to Relocate:
* Miami, OK 74354: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person