English Instructor Remote - IA

3,467 - 4,160 $

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Do you remember the teacher who went above and beyond to help you realize your potential? At ••••••••••••••••••••• , we are looking for educators ready to pay that forward. Where other test prep companies hire part-time gig workers to teach 'hacks,' we hire full-time professionals to build lasting core skills. We don't run an assembly line; we treat every student as an individual, preparing them for top-tier colleges and beyond.

• Base Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 / hour (40 hours/week)
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO), paid sick days, plus fully paid winter vacations

• Teach and Inspire: Instruct small groups of students in their English core skills to promote long-term understanding of topics and top scores in their college readiness exams (ACT & SAT).
• Track Growth: Track your students progress as they move through Vanguard's unique multi-phase curriculum, engaging students in individualized growth and improvement opportunities along the way.
• Manage and Model: Maintain and update student lesson schedules, hold them accountable for assignments, and model professionalism along with strong organizational skills through timely student communication.
• Innovate: Spearhead the development and creative execution of ever-evolving lesson plans and curriculum.
• Mentor: Guide middle and high school students with empathy and an innate understanding that the college application process is becoming increasingly competitive and stressful.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a humanities field from US Schools (English, Creative Writing, Journalism, Publishing, etc.) (Master's or higher preferred)
• Teaching experience in English and/or experience working in a college-level Writing Center (1+ years)
• Demonstrated academic excellence (e.g., 3.5+ GPA).
• Strong verbal skills and mastery of the English language
• Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and G-Suites
• Access to a reliable internet connection and a workspace with minimal noise/distraction
• Commitment to work during Hours of Operations:
  • Mondays and Fridays: Closed
  • Tuesdays to Thursdays: 1:30 pm CST to 9:30 pm CST
  • Saturdays and Sundays: 9:30 am CST to 5:30 pm CST

• Experience teaching at the college or community college level
• Robust understanding of classroom pedagogy and the ability to create customized, engaging lesson plans that use practical, real-world examples to inspire a love for learning
• Desire to help students recognize, reach for, and realize their fullest potential
• A dynamic and outgoing personality
• The ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Paid training and comprehensive preparation
• Distinctive and individualized approach to test prep with a strong track record of producing top-tier students and nationally-ranked test scores
• Opportunity to work with our distinctly engaged, enthusiastic, and driven client base of students