Instructor, Upward Bound: Science

Instructor, Upward Bound:
Science

Serves as a Science instructor for high school students (9th grade-12th grade) in the Trio Summer Academy. This is a six-week instructional assignment (June - July) with planning meetings commencing in June. Provides academic support to students enrolled in a Pre-College Program. Works directly with students assisting in one-on-one, small group, and classroom settings. Supports the Program's objectives and initiatives as directed.

3 days a week from 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm.

• Provides instruction and student supervision in assigned Science classes
• Monitors and keeps daily log of student attendance, behavior, and academic development
• Assists in the development of daily lesson plans and formative and summative assessments
• Develops and maintains class syllabi and grade reports
• Provides a comprehensive written summary for each class taught
• Develops engaging and hands-on lessons to facilitate learning

• Supports educational and career assessments
• Evaluates student tutorial needs
• Develops and implements supplemental curricula, materials and instruction for basic skills courses
• Assists with individual and/or small group tutoring sessions
• Conducts educational workshops
• Works with educational technologies, computer applications, and other materials or delivery systems used to provide academic support
• Performs other duties as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in Science or related field
• Experience teaching Science to high school and/or college students
• Experience working with youth from diverse backgrounds

• Ability to stand and walk a large portion of the work day
• Ability to work a variety of flexible hours during the day.
• Ability to effectively complete work assignments independently
• Possesses strong organizational and time-management skills
• Possesses excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Works accurately with great attention to detail
• Excellent customer service skills and proven ability to develop and sustain productive customer relationships
• Demonstrated basic proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
• Ability to confidentially and discreetly handle subject matters requiring privacy and sensitivity
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with key contacts to enhance work flow and quality
• Possess sensitivity to appropriately respond to the needs of a diverse population

• Service Focus
• Collaboration
• Quality of Work
• Communications
• Adaptability
• Time Utilization
• Continuous Improvement

This is a Part-Time Non-Bargaining Unit Position, with the following Set Rate of Pay: $25.25/ hour.