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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Gaithersburg, Maryland

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We seek highly motivated individuals to join our team of educators, administrators, and counselors. Successful candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced learning environment. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates looking to join a team of hard-working, proactive, positive, and successful educators.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking to hire an experienced English Instructor (AP Level Preferred) to provide instruction in literature, essay composition, vocabulary, creative writing, reading comprehension, and other core curriculum. The writing instructor's responsibilities will include collaborating with the Director of Curriculum Development to create lesson plans and curricula, as well as provide academic support to students in preparation for their AP Exams in the end of the year.

We are looking for a qualified English Instructor who can work between 15-25 hours a week.

As summer is approaching, we are looking for a English Instructor who can commit to working our summer sessions. Hours in the summer can range from anywhere between 9am-3pm Monday-Friday.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Education, English, or a related field from an accredited college or university (required)
  • Master's degree in Education, English, or a related field from an accredited college or university (preferred)
  • 2 years experience as an English/Writing instructor or tutor (required)
  • Successful track record of helping students with creative writing and preparing students for writing competitions
  • Knowledgeable with AP English content and tests
  • Professional communication skills (both spoken and written)
  • Proven experience assisting students with essay review
  • Competent in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Able to work independently and collaborate with a team
  • Enthusiastic about working with students and parents
  • Able to maintain strict confidentiality
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented (attention to detail and accuracy is imperative)
  • Ability to meet schedules and deadlines
  • Good judgment and decision-making abilities
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Good planning skills
  • Highly responsive
  • Highly proactive
  • Highly reliable
  • Integrity

JOB DUTIES:

  • Collaborate with the Director of Curriculum Development to develop lesson plans and curricula as needed
  • Prepare students for AP English exam
  • Assess students' needs and provide extra support in any lacking areas
  • Provide homework help as needed
  • Able to lead a classroom of students effectively and work efficiently with students
  • Good classroom management skills
Typical Time: 2pm - 8pm.

This Job Is:
  • A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply

Work Remotely
  • No

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

  • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
  • People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
  • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
  • Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
  • Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
  • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
  • Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule
Schedule:
  • Monday - Saturday
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Gaithersburg, MD (Required)
Education:
  • Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
  • Teaching: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
  • Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: One location


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Posting ID: 909608308 Posted: 2024-04-27 Job Title: English Instructor Tutor